Changes The Watershed Project's no-cost playground greening at Lockwood STEAM and extends it a year

This amendment to a no-cost agreement narrows the scope of work for The Watershed Project at Lockwood STEAM Academy. At no cost to the district, the group will install irrigation for new trees, cut new openings in the asphalt, plant 6 to 10 California native trees, build Redwood benches around them and paint a mural on the playground. The amendment also extends the term by one year, to December 31, 2035.

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Vendor / partner: The Watershed Project · Richmond, CA
Action: Amendment
Category: School buildings & construction
Term: Dec 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2035
Schools: Lockwood STEAM Academy
Presented by: Chief Systems and Services Officer
File: 24-0625 · agenda T.-8
Outcome: Adopted on the General Consent Report, Apr 10, 2024

Official text

Approval by the Board of Education of Amendment No. 1, No Cost Services Agreement (sic Memorandum of Understanding - No Cost) by and between the District and The Watershed Project, Richmond, CA, obliging the latter’s reduction of the Scope of Work to accommodate other project needs at the site, Lockwood STEAM Academy, which is adjacent to the Havenscourt Campus, now Coliseum College Preparatory Academy; Project, at no cost to the District, will now install irrigation for new trees; create new asphalt cut-outs to enlarge the existing ones to plant 6-10 new California native trees on the main playground; build integrated Redwood benches around the new trees; and paint a mural on the playground pavement surrounding the new trees at Lockwood STEAM Academy; and extending the term of the Agreement by an additional one year, from December 1, 2023 through December 31, 2034 to December 31, 2035. All other terms and conditions of the Agreement remain in full force and effect.

History

Apr 10, 2024 Adopted on the General Consent Report

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