Elevator maintenance and response times at HACM properties
Summary
The board extended the Otis Elevator contract but commissioners pushed hard for data on breakdowns, response times and oldest elevators before future renewals. Slow repairs directly affect residents who depend on elevators, including wheelchair users.
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Last discussed Jun 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
The amendment adds $333,333 to a contract capped at $1 million, keeping pricing flat.
Residents at HACM developments keep elevator service with no service gap or price increase.
Residents may still face slow repair response times, which the board flagged as lacking data.
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