MARYSVILLE, Calif. — $250,000 is coming from Yuba County to help with the demolition of the Marysville Hotel.
The Yuba County Board of supervisors approved the grant. The money will be used for demolition of the hotel's top floor.
The Marysville Hotel was damaged in a fire back in June and partially closed a portion of Highway 70, causing delays and some revenue losses for businesses, according to a county staff report. The city of Marysville proposed demolishing the top floor in order to reopen the northbound lanes Highway 70.
According to the county, total costs could be around $700,000 to $840,000 for just the top floor. The city of Marysville asked for help from Yuba Water Agency and the county to cover the costs.
According to the county meeting, construction will begin in December with a completion date of mid-to-late January.
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