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Drainage Culvert and Structural Verification in Port Costa

Neighbors say the size of a century-old drainage culvert under the Canyon Lake Drive lot was never verified by credentialed professionals, and that applicant-submitted plans contain conflicting, possibly altered dimensions. The commission found the conditions of approval already require verification before building permits.

4 mentions (4 this month)Last discussed Oct 14, 2026

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Affordable Housing Funding and Discovery Bay Project Exclusion

Commissioner Mankin says a dog park approved with a 67-home Discovery Bay subdivision in 2023 has vanished from the project, and he's getting pressure from locals. Staff agreed to follow up.

4 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 14, 2026