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Davenport outlines $65.7M Year‑1 CIP; council presses staff to increase neighborhood‑street funding

Davenport City Council · February 7, 2026
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Staff told council Year 1 of the six‑year CIP is about $65.7 million (spurred by grants), with streets and sanitary sewers accounting for the largest shares; council members debated raising neighborhood‑street funding and discussed ward-based vs. citywide prioritization.

Davenport staff presented a six‑year capital improvement program during the city’s Feb. 7 budget workshop that places streets and sewer work at the top of capital priorities. Year 1 (fiscal 2027) is roughly $65.7 million, a rise driven by recent federal and state grant awards that will require local matches.

Clay, the city’s CIP lead, said streets and sanitary sewer projects together represent roughly two‑thirds of the FY27 program: “That dark blue is your street network……

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