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Providence council reviews amended CIP; parks items reallocated, Camp Cohen work deferred
Summary
Council members reviewed a redlined substitute to the capital improvement plan (CIP) that reallocates several parks line items, adds $200,000 for Advils Avenue work and moves remaining Camp Cohen funding into planning and public‑infrastructure lines; no final vote or ordinance adoption was recorded in the transcript.
Providence City Council members reviewed an amended substitute to the city’s capital improvement plan on July 16, 2025, as staff described redline changes that reallocate park and planning dollars and add a $200,000 allocation for work on Advils Avenue.
The discussion centered on shifts within the parks and planning lines of the CIP and clarifications about which bond or grant pays for particular projects. “The first red line addition today: work to be done on the Advils Avenue in parks to the $200,000 allocation and is currently from the previous allocation for Camp Cohen,” Crystal Lindbergh, deputy finance…
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