In an agreement that is expected to be signed shortly, the city of Carlsbad has agreed to pay for the demolition and removal of the eight units destroyed in the La Costa de Marbella landslide along with grading of the area after the removal is complete. This agreement will raise the total that the city has pledged towards stabilizing the slope where the landslide occurred to $1.6 million. Patrick E. Catalano is quoted in the article.
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