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Council presses staff to turn CIP wish list into prioritized, fundable plan

Alpine City Council · February 18, 2026
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Summary

Council directed staff to produce a prioritized capital improvement plan with timelines and funding strategies after hearing the FY2026 budget and tax-rate adoption calendar; members criticized the CIP as a 'wish list' and asked for staging and funding sources to make projects actionable.

During the budget and capital improvement plan discussion, the city manager presented the FY2026 budget calendar and milestones through September, including department budget meetings, a draft CIP presentation in April and public hearings in August–September.

Council members urged staff to stop…

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