Residents ask county to align flood-control planning with open-space and nature-based solutions

Aug 20, 2026

Participants asked whether the Monaceto flood-control master plan (proposals include debris basins and channel hardening) is being coordinated with the open space element to seek nature-based, multi-benefit solutions; county staff said departments coordinate but funding and immediate safety needs limit some options.

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Participants raised questions about how the open space element will align with large-scale flood-control planning, particularly the Monaceto (Monaceto/Monaceto/Monosto transcriptions) master plan that explores debris basins and channel stabilization.

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