Earlier this year, animal activists failed to get the project shut down and relocate its lone elephant, Billy.
In January, the council voted to finish the $42 million project.
City officials are blaming the cost overruns on the increased costs of building materials.
/*Councilman Tony Cardenas*/, who opposed the overall project, said he's been assured the final phase of the project will have tighter oversight.
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