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Council hears restoration plan for Memorial Park ‘Magenta Drain’; residents ask about upstream water treatment
Summary
City staff presented a conceptual restoration plan for the Magenta Drain in Memorial Park on Oct. 14, funded in part by a Prop. 1 grant, and outlined a timeline that targets planning completion in March 2026 and construction in late 2026.
City staff presented a conceptual restoration plan on Oct. 14 for the small creek that runs through Memorial Park — identified in project documents as the Magenta Drain — and outlined a multi‑phase timeline and a scope that includes improved public access, native plantings and restoration of natural stream functions.
"The city received about $385,000 in Prop 1 grant funding through California Department of Water Resources," Deputy Public Works Director Zach Whitmire told the council. The city will provide a matching contribution and is contracting with Dudek Consulting for engineering and environmental permitting support, Whitmire said.
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