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Castle Rock council approves amendment to Sedalia sewer agreement; amendment includes option to cover potential county funding gap

5399320 · July 15, 2025
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Summary

The Castle Rock Town Council approved a first amendment to its intergovernmental agreement with Douglas County to extend sewer service to Sedalia. The amendment authorizes a town option to cover a potential $4.84 million funding gap and changes how system development fees would be applied during repayment.

Castle Rock’s Town Council voted unanimously to approve the first amendment to the intergovernmental agreement with Douglas County that governs sewer collection and treatment along the Highway 85 corridor, including service to Sedalia.

The amendment passed as Resolution 2025-087 after a staff presentation that explained the county has dedicated $14 million of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to the Sedalia sewer project but the town’s contractor’s 30% design estimate shows a possible gap. Town staff told council the project’s 30% estimate was roughly $4.84 million above the ARPA allocation and that the amendment offers a local option to avoid delay.

Why it matters: Town officials said the project would bring sewer to properties currently on septic systems,…

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