It is recommended that the City Council: 1.) Approve the plans and specifications for the Fiscal Year 2023-24 Annual Pavement Preservation Project (APPP) (Zones 5, 6 and 7) (SI241004), and the La Palma Avenue Improvement Project - West City Limit to 1,350 W/O Old Village Rd. (SI231002); and 2.) Find that the Projects are categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), Class 1, pursuant to CEQA Guidelines, Section 15301; and 3.) Award the Public Works Construction Contract to IE General Engineering, Inc. for the Fiscal Year 2023-24 APPP (Zones 5, 6 and 7), and La Palma Avenue Improvement Project - West City Limit to 1,350 W/O Old Village Rd. Projects in the amount of $2,906,992.00 and reject all other bids; and 4.) Approve a Professional Services Contract with Fountainhead Consulting Corporation (Fountainhead) in the amount of $169,635.00 to provide Construction Management and Inspection Services; and 5.) Approve a Professional Services Contract with Ninyo & Moore Geotechnical and Environmental Sciences Consultants (Ninyo & Moore) in the amount of $37,655.00 to provide Geotechnical and Materials Testing Services; and 6.) It is also recommended that the City Council authorize expenditures of up to $321,792.70 (10% of the value of the Construction Contract and 15% of the value of the other agreements) in total contract contingencies for potential additional services and unanticipated work that may arise during the course of work; and 7.) Authorize the City Manager, on behalf of Council, to execute the proposed contract and agreements and change order approval authority to execute future contract modifications and increases in amounts not to exceed the contingency threshold amounts above for each respective agreement.