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AGENDA ITEM NO. 18.
CITY OF HAWTHORNE City Council AGENDA BILL For the meeting of 04/14/2026 Originating Department: Public Works |
City Manager:
Department Head:
SUBJECT:
Digital Billboards (City Project #26-12) — Out to Bid.
RECOMMENDED MOTION:
Staff recommends that the City Council approve the Plans and Specifications and authorize the Director of Public Works to advertise for construction bids with a return date of May 12th, 2026.
DISCUSSION:
The work consists of the construction of a double-sided internally illuminated ID cabinet, a double-faced electronic message center, pole and includes demolition, footings, concrete, utilities, electrical, pole, graffiti coating, painting, miscellaneous metals, and all other work necessary to complete the construction in accordance with the Plans and Specification. This Project will install two Digital Billboards, one on the median island of Hawthorne Blvd. between 116th St. and 105 Fwy. and the second one on the median island of Prairie Ave. between El Segundo Blvd. and 126th St.
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIC PLAN:
This project is a result of the City working closely with funding and regulatory agencies to support and improve our infrastructure. These billboards will generate revenue, support local commerce and display public service announcements.
FISCAL IMPACT:
None. The project will be funded through allocated funds from FY 26-27 Grant and local share.
NOTICING PROCEDURE:
72 hours posted notice pursuant to the Ralph M. Brown Act.