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Finance director sketched $254M five-year capital plan; council asked for ranking and more budget context
Summary
City staff presented the draft FY26–30 capital improvement plan totaling roughly $254 million in projects and outlined bond requests for FY26; councilors asked for staff ranking of project priorities and a clearer presentation of LCIP items’ share of the overall operating budget.
City finance staff presented the proposed five-year capital improvement plan (FY2026–2030) to the Lewiston City Council, showing about $254 million of proposed projects across city and school systems and identifying FY26 bond requests totaling roughly $14.8 million.
Director Roy (presenting the LCIP) told the council that the five-year program proposes $254,000,000 in projects with $219,000,000 funded from local sources. For FY26 the project list includes a $10 million city bond request, a $3.9 million school bond request, a $2.8 million water bond, $2.5 million sewer bond, and $1.8 million stormwater bond. Roy displayed debt figures and explained the city’s debt-management goals—refinancing where possible, moving recurring costs into the operating budget and using fund balance…
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