Item 14 - Centennial Park Sports Lighting

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Centennial Park Sports Lighting October 21, 2025 Page 2 light fixtures and poles designed and manufactured by Musco Sports Lighting, LLC, which is consistent with LED sports lighting equipment recently installed throughout the City's park system. The proposed lighting system includes a 25-year warranty, thereby reducing long-term maintenance cost. Additionally, the new lighting will offer better directional capabilities, minimizing light pollution for nearby resident homes while providing after- hours area lighting. The Centennial Park lighting improvements complement other major capital projects currently underway, including the lake renovation and the park expansion project, which will feature the City's first dog park. Collectively, these efforts represent a significant investment in the modernization and enhancement of the City's park system, furthering the City Council's commitment to providing high-quality recreational facilities for the community. Musco Sports Lighting, LLC has successfully completed multiple sports lighting projects throughout the City, including Memorial Park, Thornton Park, Dan Young Soccer Complex, George Upton All Access Playground and Basketball Courts, Santa Ana Stadium, and Santiago Park. For each of these projects, Musco has delivered on schedule, adapted to changing conditions, and provided energy-efficient systems that reduce maintenance needs while minimizing light spill into adjacent neighborhoods. Their responsiveness and collaboration with City staff have resulted in quality improvements that continue to serve the community well. Santa Ana Ordinance No. NS-3041 authorizes the City to utilize contracts from any public agency employing a competitive bid process. Sourcewell Contract No. 041123-MSL with Musco Sports Lighting, LLC was awarded as a result of open, competitive bidding and meets the City's requirements. As a result, staff recommends awarding an agreement to Musco Sports Lighting, LLC to provide LED sports lighting at Centennial Park (Exhibit 1). ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT Pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the recommended actions are exempt from further review pursuant to Section 6103 of the CEQA Guidelines for projects consisting of the construction of new sports lighting. The proposed project continues to meet these parameters of the CEQA Guidelines and Categorical Exemption Environmental Review No. ER-2025-97 will be filed for Project 26-6007 (Exhibit 2). FISCAL IMPACT Funds are available for expenditure in the Fiscal Year 2025-26. Any remaining balances not expended by the end of the fiscal year will be presented to City Council for approval of carryovers to Fiscal Year 2026-2027. Fiscal Accounting Fund Accounting Unit, Account Amount Year Unit -Account Description Description No.