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Council refers 10-year CCIP sales-tax renewal to voters after scaling and project adjustments
Summary
Fort Collins City Council voted unanimously to place a 10-year, quarter-cent Community Capital Improvement Program (CCIP) sales-and-use tax renewal on the November ballot after staff and council refined the list of projects; the package totals roughly $102.7 million and preserves allocations to housing, parks and other city priorities.
Fort Collins City Council voted 7–0 to adopt a resolution submitting a 10-year renewal of the expiring quarter-cent Community Capital Improvement Program (CCIP) sales-and-use tax to the November ballot. The proposed package is intended to fund a set of capital projects and programs across housing, recreation, parks, transportation and environmental priorities.
Why it matters: The CCIP renewal is the city’s primary local funding lever for capital improvements that voters authorized previously. The renewal would not increase the current rate but would extend the tax for 10 years and allocate funds to projects the council and staff prioritized through public outreach.
What council approved: Staff presented an 18-project package totaling approximately $102.7 million over 10 years, funded by an estimated $11 million per year in sales-tax revenue. The package includes increased allocations for affordable housing (the proposal retains $10 million over the 10 years, with public comment…
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