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Solar streetlight contract rejected

Summary

A $500,000-plus solar light contract was rejected so staff can come back with cheaper options using existing candelabra poles, which Ibarra showed worked well on Street E for $250,000.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jul 15, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Saves the city from committing over $500,000 until better cost data comes back.

✅Who benefits

Taxpayers, if a cheaper design emerges for dark streets.

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