Magnolia Public Schools is processing Prime Contract Change Order 008 for the Magnolia Science Academy 5 Increment 2 construction project to add right‑of‑way concrete replacement and Los Angeles Urban Forestry‑required tree work. The change order, tied to CE #108 and Permit A drawings, covers full sidewalk replacement along Winnetka Avenue and Gault Street, enlargement of tree wells, concrete demolition/replacement, and associated urban forestry scope such as pruning, stump removal, and planting two 24" pink trumpet box trees. The proposed change order from Del Amo Construction totals approximately 178,591 and has been reviewed by Gateway Science & Engineering, which recommends approval as fair and reasonable; contract status is noted as "Pending – In Review" as of May 14, 2026, with no change to substantial completion time.6M campus project and reveals added off‑site civil and landscaping scope that may require specialty subs, materials, inspections, or follow‑on work. Vendors offering site concrete, arborist services, traffic control, inspection, or post‑construction maintenance can position around supporting Del Amo and the district with execution, compliance, and future phases or similar projects at other Magnolia campuses.

Original Del Amo contract sum is 7408717, with prior change orders bringing it to 7445486.53; this CO would raise total to 7624077.10. Urban Forestry may still require additional curb and gutter work later, which is explicitly not included in this change order cost.