Pays Native Soil $220,000 for irrigation and landscaping at Jefferson Child Development Center

The district is hiring Native Soil Inc. to build site improvements, including irrigation and landscaping, at the Jefferson Child Development Center. The work is expected to run from August 28 to September 30, 2025.

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Pulled from the consent vote. Adopted in its own vote at this meeting (6–0, 1 abstaining), instead of with the rest of the consent report.

Aug 27, 2025 · Adopted (passed). A motion was made by Director Latta, seconded by Director Thompson, that this Agreement or Contract be Adopted. The motion carried by the following vote.

Maximus Simmons Absent
Marianna Smith Absent
Rachel Latta Aye
VanCedric Williams Aye
Mike Hutchinson Abstained
Patrice Berry Aye
Clifford Thompson Aye
Valarie Bachelor Aye
Jennifer Brouhard Aye

Vendor / partner: Native Soil Inc. · Oakland, CA
Action: New agreement
Category: School buildings & construction
Term: Aug 28, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025
This vote: $220,000
Schools: Jefferson Child Development Center
Funding: OCI Oakland Childrens Initiative
Resource / site: 9186 817
Vendor no.: 007827
Presented by: Deputy Chief, Facilities Planning and Management
File: 25-1802 · agenda L.-1
Outcome: Adopted, Aug 27, 2025

Official text

Approval by the Board of Education of Agreement Between Owner and Contractor by and between the District and Native Soil Inc., Oakland, CA, for the latter to provide construction services site improvements to include irrigation, landscaping for the Jefferson Child Development Center Site Improvement Project, in the amount of $220,000.00, with the work anticipated to commence on August 28, 2025, and scheduled to last until September 30, 2025.

History

Aug 27, 2025 Adopted

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