William Mead – Maintenance and Safety Repairs Project

The William Mead Maintenance and Safety Repairs Project is a comprehensive modernization initiative managed by the Los Angeles Housing Department to ensure the continued operation of the Housing Assistance Program. Located at 1300 N. Cardinal Street, Los Angeles, California, the project is funded through CA16P004-501-26 and is categorized under a CEQA Notice of Exemption for the repair and maintenance of existing public housing. The primary point of contact for the project is Environmental Supervisor Shelly Lo. The scope of work encompasses extensive structural, safety, and utility upgrades. Key deliverables include ensuring ADA compliance for units, performing asbestos abatement and lead-based paint stabilization, removing mold, and replacing aged gas, water, and sewer utility lines. Exterior improvements involve cladding, painting, the installation of 20-year roofs, and the repair of concrete and paving for walkways, parking lots, and interior streets. Interior work includes routine dwelling unit modernization, electrical upgrades, and fire damage repairs. Additionally, the project includes the replacement of windows and doors, the installation of security cameras and exterior lighting, and the upgrading of fencing, playgrounds, and exercise equipment.