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Mount Shasta council backs grant-seeking for Castle Creek daylighting project
Summary
The Mount Shasta City Council unanimously approved a resolution supporting grant applications to study and potentially daylight Castle Creek downtown; councilmembers said the resolution is intended to strengthen grant competitiveness and would not commit the city to construction without CEQA and further approvals.
The Mount Shasta City Council voted unanimously to approve a resolution supporting efforts to seek grant funding for a project to daylight Castle Creek in downtown Mount Shasta.
City Manager Todd introduced the item and said the resolution would help the city be competitive for state grant programs. Project presenter Tom Hesseldens told the council that tonight’s vote would not be approval to build, but a step to pursue funding and move toward environmental review. "What's being asked of you now is not approval of the project — we have to go through CEQA," Hesseldens said, and added the project's objective was to secure grant money that would cover study, permitting and…
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