CCUA recommends joint technical study and shared grant strategy before construction

May 12, 2026

CCUA said it will scope a technical study (recent comparable studies cost about $150,000) and recommended the City, CCUA and county share costs to strengthen grant applications; staff will align study timing with utility and city budget cycles.

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CCUA representative Jeremy Johnston recommended a jointly funded technical study to support grant applications, refine project scoping and produce cost estimates suitable for grant proposals. Johnston told the council that a recent similar study cost about $150,000 and that splitting the cost among CCUA, the City and the County would be appropriate.

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