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Public commenter accuses officials of 'destroying' Grass Valley's historic downtown

Development Review Committee (Grass Valley) · November 26, 2025
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Summary

A recorded public comment at the Nov. 25 DRC meeting accused council members, commissioners and others of profiting from changes that "destroy" the historic downtown and named a company shorthand 'MEC'; the commenter said he would pursue the matter in court on Dec. 15.

A recorded public comment played during the Grass Valley Development Review Committee meeting on Nov. 25 included an extended allegation that city officials and local boards are "destroying" the historic town and personally profiting from redevelopment.

The comment was submitted by Matthew Coulter, who identified himself at the start of the recording. "This comment is related to the destruction of our historic town, the changing of…

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