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Akron planning staff outline $368 million 2025 capital investment program; public hearing opens and closes with no speakers

2156927 · January 28, 2025
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City planning staff presented the proposed 2025 Capital Investment and Community Development Program, a $368 million portfolio that includes street and sidewalk work, parks projects, affordable housing, replacement of 1,700 lead service lines and the Reservoir Pool project; public hearing opened and closed with no public testimony.

City planning staff on Jan. 22 presented the proposed 2025 Capital Investment and Community Development Program to the Akron City Council planning committee, describing a $368,000,000 proposed capital budget that the administration says would fund street and sidewalk improvements, parks and community center upgrades, construction of the Reservoir Pool, demolition of Rankin Elementary and Goodridge Middle School, affordable housing development, replacement of the city’s remaining 1,700 active lead water service lines and vehicle purchases for public safety and services.

"The proposed 2025 capital budget represents a total investment of $368,000,000," a…

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