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Keizer debates capital‑financing policy as it advances sidewalk, utilities and facility plans
Summary
Council reviewed a suite of infrastructure priorities: a sidewalk gap program proposed with seed funding from the street fund, a public works facility plan, and a city utilities analysis that would forecast water, sewer and storm system needs. Staff and councilors discussed whether to retain a pay‑as‑you‑go capital approach or to evaluate debt financing for large projects.
Keizer staff presented infrastructure and finance items on Jan. 20, including a sidewalk gap and repair program, a public works facility plan and a proposed city utilities analysis to forecast capacity and rate needs for water, sewer and storm systems.
Brown said staff are preparing program and application materials for a sidewalk gap program and proposed $200,000 in seed funding from the street…
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