SAN CARLOS, CA --
The San Carlos City Council could end a nearly decade-long turf war at a city council meeting Monday night.SIGN-UP: Get breaking news sent to you
The council will decide whether artificial turf should be installed on nearly one third of the city's 11-acre Highlands Park, including baseball and soccer fields.
Some residents claim the material is a health hazard, and want to block the project.
The controversy began in 2001, when a study indicated San Carlos needed to dramatically expand the number of hours its playing fields were usable.
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