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Seaside council allocates Pure Water Monterey supply to ADUs, affordable housing and downtown projects
Summary
Council accepted 21 acre‑feet per year from the Pure Water Monterey recharge program and approved an allocation plan prioritizing ADUs, low‑income housing and small-business needs; council added 2 acre‑feet more for West Broadway to spur downtown development.
The Seaside City Council on Thursday approved a proposed allocation of water made available through the Pure Water Monterey groundwater recharge project, moving to distribute 21 acre-feet per year among accessory dwelling units, affordable housing needs and small-business allocations while keeping a modest reserve for future requests.
Planning Manager Andrew Myrick presented background on the city’s water accounts and explained how the Pure Water Monterey project provides recycled water credits to member agencies. Myrick told the council those credits total 21 acre-feet for Seaside and must be assigned to uses within the Cal-Am service area.
Staff proposed a split that…
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