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Livingston council hears plan to use Prop 68 money to build first phase of RecPlex
Summary
City staff and consultants presented a phased plan for a recreation complex funded largely with Prop 68 and Measure V money, recommending construction of a new multipurpose building and park infrastructure to meet a state deadline in December 2027 while pursuing additional grants for future phases.
Livingston — City staff and consultants told the City Council on Aug. 5 that the city will use its remaining Prop 68 grant money and Measure V funds to build a first-phase recreation building and related site work — a move designed to satisfy grant requirements and keep the larger RecPlex project alive while officials pursue additional funding.
The update, presented by consultant Gregor and summarized by City Manager Jose Ramirez, outlined a plan to take the back half of the Livingston Farmers Association building’s high-bay area and construct a new multipurpose recreation building and associated sidewalks, parking and site improvements. Gregor said of the grant deadline, "This portion of the project . . . needs to be open and operational be by or on, December 2027." Ramirez and the consultants said the approach is to execute a critical first phase now and add other elements later as grant funding becomes available.
Why it matters: Prop 68 grants carry deadlines and required deliverables; if the city does not open the…
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