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City of Fayetteville
File #: 26-0195    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Other Items of Business Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 3/13/2026 In control: City Council Special Meeting
On agenda: 4/8/2026 Final action:
Title: Presentation of the Recommended FY2027-32 Capital Improvement Program
Attachments: 1. FY27 Recommended CIP, 2. FY2027.CIP Introduction.04082026
TO: Mayor and Members of City Council

THRU: Douglas J. Hewett, ICMA-CM, City Manager

FROM: Jeffrey Yates, ICMA-CM, Assistant City Manager
Michelle Brooks, Interim Budget Director

DATE: April 8, 2026

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Presentation of the Recommended FY2027-32 Capital Improvement Program
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Relationship To Strategic Plan:
Goal 5: Financially Sound City Providing Exemplary City Services
Objective 5.1: To ensure strong financial management with fiduciary accountability and plan for the future resource sustainability by aligning resources with City priorities.

Executive Summary:
The Capital Improvement Program (CIP) serves as the City's long-term planning and financial strategy for delivering major infrastructure and capital investments that support community growth and sustainability. While the annual operating budget focuses on day-to-day service delivery and immediate needs, the CIP provides a multi-year roadmap for significant projects such as infrastructure improvements, facility construction, vehicle replacement, and technology enhancements over the FY 2026-27 through FY 2031-32 period. The recommended CIP aligns with City Council's strategic priorities and balances current obligations with future investment needs. The proposed adjustment to the General Capital Projects dedicated tax rate will support existing debt service commitments, expand capacity for new priority projects, and maintain flexibility for Pay-As-You-Go (PayGo) funding. This approach ensures the City can continue to invest in critical infrastructure while maintaining financial sustainability and positioning the community for long-term success.

Background:
The Capital Improvement Program (CIP) serves as the City's long-term planning and financial framework for investing in infrastructure and major assets that support community growth, service delivery, and overall quality of life. Unlike the annual operating budget, ...

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