County of Santa Cruz

The County of Santa Cruz hosted a virtual Rio Del Mar Flats meeting on July 27, 2021, via (Zoom) and telephone, to discuss the Rio Del Mar Flats Stormwater Project and the proposed formation of a benefit assessment district to finance the construction and fund the ongoing maintenance and operations of a new pump station in the Rio Del Mar Flats area. In this post, CivicMic shares the Rio Del Mar Flats community meeting video. Rio Del Mar Flats Community Meeting Video   Looking for just the data? Click the button to visit our data center for this project. Santa …

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The County of Santa Cruz (“County”) has secured grant funding for the construction of a pump station that would be used to prevent frequent flooding and rainfall ponding in the Rio Del Mar Flats area. To obtain the funding, the County must provide an additional funding solution to cover the cost of ongoing operation and maintenance services for the pump station. The County is considering forming an Assessment District as a funding solution for operation and maintenance. In this post, CivicMic shares a Rio Del Mar Flats update from the County. Rio Del Mar Flats Update The County has received …

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The County of Santa Cruz (“County”) has secured grant funding for the construction of a pump station with the goal of alleviating issues resulting from frequent flooding and rainfall ponding in the Rio Del Mar Flats area. In order to obtain the funding, the County must provide a funding solution for the ongoing operation and maintenance services for the pump station. The County is considering forming an assessment district as an ongoing source of funding for operation and maintenance. In an effort to adequately inform the residents of Santa Cruz about this process, CivicMic provides answers to the most commonly …

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The County of Santa Cruz has proposed the construction and operation of a stormwater pump station to reduce water ponding in the Rio Del Mar Flats community.  The County has secured grant funding for the construction of the pump station. However, in order to retrieve the funds and proceed with construction, funding for ongoing operations and maintenance of the pump station must also be secured.  The County has proposed the formation of the Rio Del Mar Flats Assessment District (“Assessment District”) as an ongoing source of funding for operations and maintenance. In part of the initial stages of the formation …

Preliminary Engineer’s Report for Rio Del Mar Flats Assessment District Click Here to Read More »