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Council previews 2026 capital facilities plan: police vehicles, fiber work, parks projects and fire needs
Summary
Council reviewed the General Government portion of the draft Capital Facilities Plan (CFP) for 2026–2031, covering museum storage, police patrol vehicles, fiber backbone work, fire facility needs, parks projects and questions about impact fees, pickleball relocation and project timing.
City staff presented the General Government portion of the draft Capital Facilities Plan (CFP) for 2026–2031 to the Anacortes City Council on Sept. 15, reviewing projects across museum storage, police, fire, fiber and parks and recreation.
‘‘Really feels like our first, kind of kickoff of the budget season,’’ said City project manager (presentation lead) while introducing the packet. Staff noted several projects are carryovers from the current CFP or were deferred into fiscal year 2026 for further design.
Police: staff described three new patrol vehicles tied to previously authorized staffing increases. Police fleet manager Jason Luteman said the department has a ‘‘very small window each year to order police…
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