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BPAC reviews FY26 capital priorities, staff outlines five‑year plan and Centennial work
Summary
City staff presented the Beautification and Arts & Sciences FY26 capital budget request and a five-year project plan. Staff noted top FY26 priorities, a few new potential additions (including Route 66 Preservation Park and a community garden at Timber Sky), and key dates for budget and Centennial presentations.
Jana Weldon, Beautification and Arts & Sciences program staff, reviewed the commission’s FY26 capital budget request and an updated five‑year plan at the Beautification, Public Arts Commission meeting on Jan. 13, 2025, identifying several top priorities for the coming fiscal year and outlining schedule and review steps leading to City Council adoption.
Weldon said the presentation focused on capital (one‑time) projects and that operating requests such as the beautification grants and the lead arts agency contract would be reviewed separately in February. ‘‘Tonight, we're gonna focus on our capital project expenditures,’’ Weldon said, noting the program maintains separate arts-and‑sciences and beautification funds. She summarized the prior retreat prioritization and explained that FY26 inputs were submitted ahead of the city’s budget schedule.
Key priorities and possible additions: Weldon listed the highest‑ranked items for FY26…
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