The Turlock Gospel Mission filed a civil lawsuit Monday against the city of Turlock and its contractor, regarding the failed and unfinished renovations of its day center and significant utility overcharges.
The lawsuit was filed in Stanislaus County Superior Court and names the city of Turlock and ANV Contractors, Inc., including its owner, Nicholas Vargas. The mission seeks damages in excess of $500,000 “to complete the project and finally place the day center into service,” according to a press release.
Founded in 2007, Turlock Gospel Mission provides emergency shelter for men, women and families with children. This includes daily meals, showers, case management, transportation assistance and workforce development…