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Council centers infrastructure, capital planning and public‑safety funding in strategic‑plan talks

2259059 · February 1, 2025
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Summary

Councilors pressed staff for a 10‑year capital improvement plan, clearer decision points for water and sewer expansion and creative funding options for fire stations and streets after a ballot measure failed.

City of Westminster councilors devoted a large portion of a study-session meeting to the city’s infrastructure needs, asking staff for a clearer 10‑year capital improvement plan and for options to address gaps in fire services, streets and water infrastructure.

Council members repeatedly described core services and infrastructure as the council’s top priority. One councilor said the city must “start yesterday” educating the public about needs and tradeoffs and requested a stand‑alone Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) timeline so…

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