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City staff give quarterly update on capital projects and FEMA recovery process
Summary
City staff reported progress on capital projects funded by bonds and recovery programs, outlined storm-damage project scoping with FEMA, and listed completed, ongoing and planned projects including Memorial Stadium, McCormick Field, municipal building repairs and Reed Creek Greenway.
City staff presented a quarterly capital-improvement program (CIP) update and reviewed the infrastructure recovery process following storm damage from Tropical Storm Helene, emphasizing that federal funding streams will shape project scope and timelines.
Walter Ear, the city's interim capital management director, summarized completed and ongoing work and highlighted a multi-pronged recovery approach that uses the FEMA Public Assistance (PA) program, FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) and HUD Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG‑DR). "We'll take a moment to celebrate the capital project wins of the year so far," Ear said as he reviewed completed projects and work in progress.
Completed and in-progress projects Staff noted completed or substantially complete items including…
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