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Committee says funding posture may change after Koker property acquisition; requests flexibility to reallocate groundwork funds

Middle Creek Restoration Project Committee · April 6, 2026
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Summary

Dr. Pawan Upadhyay said little will change in project funding until the Koker property is secured; he suggested requesting reallocation of groundwork funds to property purchase if they cannot be used in time, and Dr. Velasquez questioned the timeframe to utilize those funds.

Dr. Pawan Upadhyay told the committee there is not much expected change to project funding until the Koker property is obtained, and that acquisition of that property could prompt adjustments to the budget. He said that if certain funds cannot be utilized for their current purposes, staff should request they be moved to the property acquisition account.

Dr. Merry Jo Velasquez raised timing concerns about whether there is sufficient time to use current groundwork funds; Supervisor Sabatier reiterated the committee's desire to preserve flexibility to both acquire parcels and continue other project processes.