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Merchants discuss $210,000 loop repair, streetlight outages and parking changes

Canyon Lake Merchants Association · January 8, 2026
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Summary

Merchants raised plans to map streetlight pole numbers, inventory outages, pursue LED questions with Edison/SCE, explore reclassifying the town-center loop as a city road to use Measure A gas-tax funds for a roughly $210,000 repair, and form a committee to map short-term parking during school pickup.

Merchants and association leaders spent much of the meeting on operational issues: poor lighting, trash misuse, landscaping, the possibility of using Measure A gas-tax funds for major asphalt repairs, and short-term parking to ease school pickup congestion.

Aaron Brown proposed reclassifying the town-center loop as a city road so the association could tap Measure A gas-tax funding for a full-depth reclamation. "We could make the loop a street. And then we would be able to utilize gas tax to fix all of that," Brown said during discussion. The board cautioned that converting the loop to a city…

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