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Gonzales pursues grants, $6 million in earmark requests for wastewater and advances street and bike projects

Gonzales City Council · April 23, 2026
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City staff told the council the new wastewater treatment pond is nearly complete, described grant applications tying together 4th and 5th Street resurfacing and bike-path fixes, and reported two earmark requests totaling about $6,000,000 to support the municipal plant.

City officials updated the Gonzales City Council on April 23 about progress at the wastewater treatment plant and a package of street and bike-infrastructure projects, and said they have submitted earmark requests totaling about $6 million to federal offices for wastewater work.

Director Octavio Hurtado told the council the new wastewater-plant pond is nearly finished and staff are preparing to accept the industrial-project water return so construction can continue without delay. He said the city will begin a citywide weed-abatement…

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