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Issuance of $150 Million in Certificates of Obligation

Summary

To front-load critical infrastructure projects and bypass anticipated state legislative bonding caps, the city authorized issuing up to $150 million in Certificates of Obligation. This funding will cover a new public safety facility, emergency operations center, and major road repairs.

At a glance

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Last discussed Sep 2, 2025.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Will issue up to $150 million in debt, with projected minimal tax impact estimated at a potential two-cent increase in future fiscal years.

✅Who benefits

Residents, motorists, and emergency responders benefit from modernized public safety facilities, a dedicated Emergency Operations Center, and long-awaited road improvements.

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