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Council accepts Wilder Research assessment of capital improvement community project process; recommends follow-up work

5875708 · May 28, 2025
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Summary

The St. Paul City Council voted unanimously to accept a Wilder Research assessment of the city's capital improvement community project (CIB community-project) process and outlined next steps including clarifying roles, improving outreach and providing pre-application assistance and data tools.

The St. Paul City Council voted to accept a Wilder Research assessment of the city's capital improvement community-project process and asked departments and the audit committee to consider follow-up steps to implement key recommendations.

Heather Britt of Wilder Research presented the assessment and a GIS-based "story map" that shows applications and funded projects by neighborhood, concentration of poverty and other equity-related indicators. "Goals of this really to think about effectiveness of the current community project CIB process and improvement opportunities," Britt told the council, noting the team interviewed applicants, committee…

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