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Paradise Council directs conditional HCD funds to sewer project, approves design and management contracts
Summary
The Paradise Town Council voted to accept conditional Community Development Block Grant–Disaster Recovery funding and related action-plan changes that prioritize the Paradise Sewer Project, and approved key design and owner's‑agent contracts to move the project toward construction readiness.
Paradise Town Council on Tuesday approved an amendment to the town’s CDBG‑DR infrastructure action plan that directs an additional, conditional $13.5 million from California’s Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) to the Paradise Sewer Project and authorized related contracting steps to advance design and project management.
The vote implements Action Plan Amendment No. 4, which also reallocated roughly $5.4 million from an evacuated‑message sign project to a Storm Drain Resiliency Phase 1 (now a $9.3 million project) and memorialized an earlier council direction to move $36.7 million from the Railroad Extension Project into the sewer effort. Staff told the council the HCD allocation is conditional and that HCD asked the town to resolve whether to fully fund the Oliver Curve pedestrian improvement or to dedicate the new conditional funds to the wastewater project. Town staff…
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