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Public Works requests planning funds for operations center and accelerates CityWorks asset-management rollout

Bloomington City Council (departmental budget hearings) · September 3, 2024
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Summary

Public Works Director Adam Wason told council the department's combined budget for 2025 is roughly $33 million and requested placeholder funds (about $300,000) to begin design work for a new operations center, while describing an interdepartmental rollout of CityWorks asset-management software and a three-year accreditation effort.

Adam Wason, director of Public Works, presented a cross-division 2025 request and emphasized long-term facilities and systems needs Tuesday evening.

Wason told council his department's combined budget across divisions is about $32,981,000 and said the department has identified a strong need to modernize operational facilities. "We have some ideas on what could work for us... but we do want to have resources ready to go when we get there," he said, explaining the budget includes a…

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