Five-Year Capital Improvement Program (FY 2026/27)
Summary
The plan takes $3.5 million from the Neighborhood and Community Improvement Project fund and suspends CIP contributions. Some councilmembers worry about what capital projects won't get done; staff confirmed fuel reduction programs use NCIP funds, not CIP.
At a glance
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Last discussed Apr 29, 2026.
Impact analysis
$3.5 million pulled from NCIP reserves; no direct CIP contribution from the general fund this year.
The general fund gets a one-year bridge.
Neighborhood improvement projects and future capital work get pushed back.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Council Special Meeting — April 29, 2026
The plan takes $3.5 million from the Neighborhood and Community Improvement Project fund and suspends CIP contributions. Some councilmembers worry about what capital projects won't get done; staff confirmed fuel reduction programs use NCIP funds, not CIP.
Planning Commission Meeting — March 10, 2026
Seventy-nine city infrastructure projects, including repairs to two historic houses, were found consistent with city plans, clearing the way for Council approval. Four projects need further environmental review, including conference center cooling towers and wharf inspections.
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