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Newman staff say city will seek roughly $1 million to remediate Foster Farms site for redevelopment
Newman City Council · January 14, 2026
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Summary
City staff announced plans to pursue about $1 million in cleanup funding to remove asbestos and paint from the former Foster Farms parcel and ready it for private retail and apartment development; the plan is part of broader grant and redevelopment work.
City staff told the Newman City Council on Jan. 13 that the city intends to pursue grant funding to remediate the former Foster Farms property and prepare the site for private redevelopment.
Michael said the effort includes working with grant writers and outside partners. "We believe we're gonna we're…
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