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Committee reviews Elevate capital plan: $37.6 million revenue picture and sequencing for Greensboro, Riverwalk, terminal projects

5793790 · September 17, 2025
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Staff briefed the committee on the Elevate capital program, projecting $37.6 million in FY2026 revenue primarily from an extra 1¢ sales tax adopted in 2019, and outlined project sequencing and financing options for Greensboro Avenue, Northern Riverwalk, terminal upgrades and other projects.

City staff told the finance committee that the Elevate program plans $37.6 million in revenue next year and outlined how that money is expected to flow to projects, debt service and operating set‑asides.

Project managers said the revenue projection is driven mainly by the extra 1¢ sales-and-use tax adopted in 2019 and that the total includes previous carryforwards and savings‑center capital campaign receipts. Staff said after specified transfers (including a recurring $5 million environmental service transfer) net Elevate funding available for projects will be lower and that sequencing and cash flow decisions will determine whether the city issues debt early or uses cash to start projects.

Mister Moore, staff member on Elevate projects, described major…

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