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Half Moon Bay reviews $88 million five‑year capital program; many projects remain unfunded
Summary
Public works director Mas Bozorginia told the City Council the draft five‑year Capital Improvement Program lists roughly $88 million in projects, but a large share remains unfunded; council members pressed staff on watershed, trail and downtown projects and staffing limits.
Mas Bozorginia, Half Moon Bay’s public works director, reviewed the city’s five‑year Capital Improvement Program on Feb. 1, telling the City Council the plan lists about 55 programs and projects totaling roughly $88,000,000 over five years and that much of that total is unfunded.
The CIP “provides a long‑term outlook, a snapshot on potential funding needs,” Bozorginia said, and staff will update the list annually. He told council members that the city previously contributed about $3,000,000 a year from the general fund to capital work; last year that contribution was reduced to $1,800,000 while staff pursued outside grants and other funding.
Why it matters: the CIP sets which street, sewer, park and trail projects can move from study to construction. With limited general‑fund support and rising construction costs, council members stressed that staff must…
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