Five-Year Capital Improvement Program
Summary
Staff pitched a data-driven scoring system — nine weighted criteria including public safety (25%) and regulatory compliance — to rank capital projects objectively. A framework resolution comes back June 22, with the full five-year CIP up for a vote in late July.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jun 22, 2026.
Impact analysis
Could unlock about $2.5 million in existing I&S debt capacity and better bond ratings if adopted.
Residents get transparent, data-backed decisions on which streets, water lines, and facilities get fixed.
Residents near Creek Trail Park face ongoing flooding, closed playgrounds and safety fencing damage.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council - Jun 22, 2026
More than 45 projects are being scored for the FY2027–FY2031 plan, with about $2.5 million of debt capacity and $5.2 million available. Creek Trail Park flooding emerged as a top concern, with council discussing a possible three-city drainage partnership.
City Council - Jun 8, 2026
Staff pitched a data-driven scoring system — nine weighted criteria including public safety (25%) and regulatory compliance — to rank capital projects objectively. A framework resolution comes back June 22, with the full five-year CIP up for a vote in late July.
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