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Assembly hears FY27 capital request; two courthouse projects could force $30M borrowing without state help
Summary
Assistant County Administrator Vera Harik presented a $904,000 FY27 capital appropriation request and a 5‑year CIP that includes two large courthouse renovations; commissioners and staff said reimbursements would cover most costs but timing requires borrowing unless the state/DCAM assumes the projects.
Assistant County Administrator Vera Harik told the Assembly that the FY27 capital appropriation request is $904,000, covering six projects and launching the five‑year capital improvement program. Harik said the five‑year CIP totals more than $30 million, concentrated largely in facilities, and that two large courthouse projects are the principal drivers of future borrowing needs.
"This, our capital improvement program, every year we do a 5 year projection... For the 5 year period, proposes spending of over $30,000,000 nominal amounts associated with Cooperative Extension, Dredge, and Health…
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