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Council discusses declaring Feather River corridor a park or wildlife preserve to curb dumping and protect habitat
Summary
Council asked staff to explore designating the Feather River corridor as a city park or wildlife preserve, a move officials said could expand grant opportunities, allow hours and closures, and help manage illegal dumping and habitat protection.
The Oroville City Council discussed whether to pursue formal designation of the Feather River corridor — roughly from the fish hatchery/Green Bridge to the Highway 70 bridge — as a city park or wildlife preserve.
Council members and staff noted that the corridor is already used like a park but suffers frequent illegal dumping, encampments and debris that require recurring code-enforcement and law-enforcement response. Staff reported…
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