In February 2021, the city decided to move forward with its flood risk management project that would include the building of a levee or series of earthen barriers that would start west of County Road 98, go north near County Road 16 to Carter Lane and then track east to Churchill Downs Avenue and County Road 102 before shifting south to County Road 22 just north of Interstate-5. Army Corps of Engineers, California Department of Water Resources, the California Central Valley Flood Protection Board and a broad group of community stakeholders to design a project consistent with the restrictions contained in Measure S while providing much-needed flood protection to the region.” “The city went to significant lengths in working with the U.S. ![]() “The city is disappointed in and does not agree with the court’s ruling concerning the Woodland Flood Risk Management Project,” a city press release stated. The Yolo County Farm Bureau won its lawsuit filed against Woodland last year arguing that the city’s flood risk management project violated Measure S – a voter initiative that passed in 2004 in response to an attempt by the city to build a flood barrier that would increase flooding in northern Woodland.
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