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Eureka council approves Carson Park playground contract on 5-0 vote

Eureka council approves Carson Park playground contract on 5-0 vote

The Landscape Structures purchase and installation contract is backed by Kiwanis fundraising, with the council agenda listing a not-to-exceed amount of $139,128.83.

The Sidekick3 days ago
Humboldt County
Sutter-Yuba Behavioral Health seeks approval of $240,000 WellSpace treatment agreement

Sutter-Yuba Behavioral Health seeks approval of $240,000 WellSpace treatment agreement

The proposed agreement would cover residential substance-use treatment and withdrawal management for referred Sutter and Yuba County residents from September 2026 through June 2027.

The Sidekick17 days ago
Yuba-Sutter
Yuba City approves $348,450 security project for Sam Brannan Park

Yuba City approves $348,450 security project for Sam Brannan Park

The project includes perimeter and water-tank fencing after the city temporarily closed the park over safety, drug-use, cleanliness and public-perception concerns.

The Sidekick21 days ago
Yuba-Sutter
Yuba City agenda puts $2.4 million in roadway, Sam Brannan security contracts before council

Yuba City agenda puts $2.4 million in roadway, Sam Brannan security contracts before council

The Oct. 6 agenda proposed awards totaling up to $2,427,693.07, but the available materials do not show whether the council approved either contract.

The Sidekick28 days ago
Yuba-Sutter
Sutter County committee to consider $102,306.62 increase for Kent Avenue bridge project

Sutter County committee to consider $102,306.62 increase for Kent Avenue bridge project

An Oct. 8 agenda would extend the Tisdale Road and Kent Avenue bridge project agreements through Oct. 31, 2028, and raise Kent Avenue compensation to $600,941.62.

The Sidekickabout 1 month ago
Yuba-Sutter
RCEA approves up to $325,000 for airport microgrid electrical services

RCEA approves up to $325,000 for airport microgrid electrical services

The five-year agreement with Owsley Electric follows a competitive solicitation; RCEA also reported a successful $2.9 million investment-tax-credit application for the project.

The Sidekickabout 1 month ago
Humboldt County
Humboldt supervisors approve $1.47 million DHHS security, transport contract

Humboldt supervisors approve $1.47 million DHHS security, transport contract

The board voted unanimously to select SVT Gruppe Inc. for security and secure transportation services from Sept. 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027.

The Sidekickabout 1 month ago
Humboldt County
Yuba supervisors to consider $252,000 temporary Health Officer contract

Yuba supervisors to consider $252,000 temporary Health Officer contract

A proposed agreement with Dr. Radha Sadacharan would provide interim Health Officer coverage and medical consulting from Oct. 1, 2026, through June 30, 2028, while the county recruits a permanent Health Officer.

The Sidekickabout 1 month ago
Yuba-Sutter
Fortuna names Chamber preferred River Lodge operator, opens lease talks

Fortuna names Chamber preferred River Lodge operator, opens lease talks

City Council selected the Fortuna Chamber of Commerce and authorized staff to negotiate a lease and operating agreement for the city facility, subject to final approval.

The Sidekickabout 2 months ago
Humboldt County
Humboldt supervisors to weigh $17.4 million behavioral health fund transfer agreements

Humboldt supervisors to weigh $17.4 million behavioral health fund transfer agreements

The agenda item pairs intergovernmental agreements with the state health department and supplemental budgets for behavioral health and substance-use programs.

The Sidekickabout 2 months ago
Humboldt County
Humboldt supervisors to weigh $892,577 sheriff’s station remodel bid and two supplemental budgets

Humboldt supervisors to weigh $892,577 sheriff’s station remodel bid and two supplemental budgets

The Sept. 15 agenda would award the Sheriff’s Main Station Office Remodel Project to Adams Commercial General Contracting, Inc. and add two related budget transfers totaling $812,445.

The Sidekickabout 2 months ago
Humboldt County
Arcata council poised to award $2.56 million pavement maintenance contract

Arcata council poised to award $2.56 million pavement maintenance contract

A staff report asks council to approve a contract with R.A.O. Construction Co. for Arcata’s 2026 annual paving project, which includes work on several city streets.

The Sidekick2 months ago
Humboldt County
Humboldt supervisors approve $1.47 million DHHS security contract after bid spread draws scrutiny

Humboldt supervisors approve $1.47 million DHHS security contract after bid spread draws scrutiny

Supervisors approved the 10-month contract with SVT Gruppe, Inc. after a board discussion raised questions about why the selected bid was well above lower offers.

The Sidekick2 months ago
Humboldt County
Arcata council approves $1.5 million wastewater amendment, $240,135 engineering add-on

Arcata council approves $1.5 million wastewater amendment, $240,135 engineering add-on

Council signed off on two more spending increases tied to the wastewater treatment facilities upgrade, one for construction and one for engineering.

The Sidekick2 months ago
Humboldt County
Shasta County moves to spend $144,900 on Tyler Technologies system for Environmental Health permits

Shasta County moves to spend $144,900 on Tyler Technologies system for Environmental Health permits

The county’s agreement would replace Environmental Health’s legacy Digital Health Department permitting system with Tyler’s software under a three-year SaaS contract.

The Sidekick2 months ago
Shasta County
Humboldt supervisors set up $4.9 million health fund transfer, child-care loans and road spending

Humboldt supervisors set up $4.9 million health fund transfer, child-care loans and road spending

The Aug. 18 Board of Supervisors agenda bundles a $4.9 million health-care transfer, at least $850,000 in ARPA child-care loans, a $2.254 million behavioral-health contract and new roads spending.

The Sidekick3 months ago
Humboldt County
ACID packet puts sole-source Core Ten canal contract up to $1.157 million before board

ACID packet puts sole-source Core Ten canal contract up to $1.157 million before board

The Aug. 13 board packet asks Anderson Cottonwood Irrigation District directors to review a sole-source contract proposal for Churn Creek Main Canal and Lateral 21 work with Core Ten Resources Inc., with three scope options topping out at $1.157 million.

The Sidekick3 months ago
Shasta County
Shasta County moves ahead with $7.5 million Vista Pacifica behavioral-health contract

Shasta County moves ahead with $7.5 million Vista Pacifica behavioral-health contract

The three-year agreement would cover adult residential mental health treatment, including skilled nursing facility and institution for mental disease services, if the Board approves it.

The Sidekick3 months ago
Shasta County
Arcata awards $1.696 million First Street Lift Station contract after separate council discussion

Arcata awards $1.696 million First Street Lift Station contract after separate council discussion

The council pulled the wastewater project off the consent calendar before approving Wahlund Construction Inc. for the First Street Lift Station Improvement Project and adopting a categorical CEQA exemption.

The Sidekick4 months ago
Humboldt County
Shasta County seeks to extend ACC hazardous-materials consulting contract to 2027

Shasta County seeks to extend ACC hazardous-materials consulting contract to 2027

Public Works is asking supervisors to add $100,000 to the ACC Environmental Consultants agreement and push its term to Dec. 31, 2027.

The Sidekick4 months ago
Shasta County
Humboldt supervisors to weigh $2M in road work, $2.85M jail treatment contract and budget adoption

Humboldt supervisors to weigh $2M in road work, $2.85M jail treatment contract and budget adoption

The July 7 agenda also includes a county budget vote and a supplemental road maintenance request.

The Sidekick4 months ago
Humboldt County
Humboldt County school board advances $650,000-a-year literacy grant bid, state parks partnership

Humboldt County school board advances $650,000-a-year literacy grant bid, state parks partnership

The May 13 meeting also brought unanimous approval of board bylaws updates, including changes to meetings, remote attendance, agenda materials and conduct.

The Sidekick5 months ago
Humboldt County
Yuba City advances wastewater diffuser project with $613,883 Jacobs amendment

Yuba City advances wastewater diffuser project with $613,883 Jacobs amendment

Council approved a bid-phase services amendment for the long-delayed outfall diffuser project, which staff says is tied to a proposed $50 million state loan and a 2027-29 timeline.

The Sidekick5 months ago
Yuba-Sutter
Rio Dell agenda puts $690,335 chlorine basin repair contract before council

Rio Dell agenda puts $690,335 chlorine basin repair contract before council

Council is scheduled to consider awarding Wahlund Construction a contract to repair earthquake damage at the Chlorine Contact Basin.

The Sidekick5 months ago
Humboldt County