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Brentwood staff outline options to reallocate $17.95 million for city hall, roads, bike path and generator upgrades

Brentwood City Commission · September 4, 2025
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Summary

City staff proposed using a $17.95 million capital pool to advance City Hall Phase 2, add contingency for Old Smyrna Road and McEwen Drive, and fund generator monitoring and stormwater work. Commissioners asked staff to refine costs and return with a prioritized list.

Brentwood city staff presented commissioners with a plan to reallocate roughly $17,950,000 in previously identified capital funds, asking the commission whether to hold the money as contingency or shift portions to higher-priority projects.

“the big question, $17,950,000 that we had identified would be the funding source for the racket facility,” said Jay, the city manager (identified by first name in the record), introducing the pool and the options for reallocation. Staff said the amount includes prior year fund balance and a possible bond component and is available to cover a range of capital projects.

Why it matters: staff framed the discussion around three near-term priorities — finishing City Hall Phase 2, protecting against market-driven cost increases on two large…

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