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Grand Haven council reviews draft six-year capital plan, highlights dock, tower and Harbor Island costs
Summary
City staff presented a draft 2025–26 capital plan and six-year outlook March 17, flagging large enterprise-fund projects — including a water tower replacement, marina dock repairs and anticipated Harbor Island work — and noting several items depend on outside grants.
City of Grand Haven staff presented a draft six-year capital improvement plan to the City Council on March 17, outlining proposed projects for fiscal 2025–26 and later years and flagging several items that depend on outside funding.
The presentation covered the fiscal 2024–25 amended budget, the proposed 2025–26 budget, and project lists submitted by departments. Staff said the materials are a first draft and will be adjusted as departments finalize cost estimates and as the council reviews priorities during the April work session.
Why it matters: the capital plan lists high-cost, enterprise-funded projects that could shape waterfront access and utilities maintenance in coming years and that the city intends to seek outside funding for, including state and federal grants and ARPA funds.
City staff told council some projects planned for the coming year are not dependent…
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