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Change Order Contingency <br />Risks of Not Utilizing <br />Contingency Best Management Practices <br />Project Delays <br />Project paused until Council authorizes <br />Change Orders <br />Budget Overruns <br />May result in construction delay claims <br />Scope Reductions <br />Key features may be sacrificed to stay on <br />budget <br />Less Flexibility <br />Discourages exploration of alternatives that <br />could add value and enhancements <br />Delegate Authority <br />City Manager, PW Director, or City Engineer may <br />approve Change Orders up to contingency limits <br />Classify Change Orders <br />Improves project understanding <br />Data can improve future project delivery <br />Pre-Qualification <br />Establish pre-qualification process for large or <br />complex projects <br />Alternative Contracting <br />On-Call Construction Services <br />California Uniform Public Construction Cost <br />Accounting Act (CUPCCA) <br />Page 16 City Council Work Session July 14, 2025