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Gilroy OKs master joint-use agreement approach with Valley Water for multiuse trails

6438995 · September 9, 2025
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Council approved a consent-item authorization to adopt a master joint-use agreement with Santa Clara Valley Water to consolidate multiple trail easements and standardize terms, making the city responsible for construction and maintenance of recreational improvements on specified Valley Water segments.

The Gilroy City Council approved a consent item authorizing a master joint-use agreement approach with Santa Clara Valley Water to consolidate the city’s multiple, disparate joint-use agreements for trails, staff said.

City staff explained the change was prompted by federal funding awarded to extend the trail network along Lions Creek: Valley Water asked for evidence that the city had access and authority to improve and maintain the parcels involved. Rather than renewing several older agreements with varying terms…

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