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Davidson County outlines $235 million five-year capital plan; $150M in county cash proposed for priority projects
Summary
Manager presented a five-year capital improvement plan that lists $235 million in projects including a $65 million sports complex, a $67.5 million detention-center option, school renovations and airport/landfill grants; staff says $150 million of county cash will be required to fully fund the plan absent additional borrowing or outside grants.
County Manager Casey presented a five-year capital improvement plan on March 6 that totals roughly $235—million in proposed spending across county projects, school renovations and enterprise projects such as landfill and airport improvements. Casey told commissioners staff's current cash projection would cover about $150—million of that work; the rest would require debt issuance or external grant awards.
Key line items included:
- Sportsplex (proposed): $65—million (all-cash in the current plan) - Detention-center expansion (preliminary estimate): $67.5—million (anticipated mix of cash and debt) - Possible school renovations (priority pool):…
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