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San Marcos City Council gets final FY2026 CIP update; failing Cape Road bridge may need environmental mitigation
Summary
Engineering director Sean Condor told the council Sept. 2 that the FY2026 Capital Improvements Program has no material changes since May, outlined CIP totals and timelines, and flagged a failing Cape Road bridge that could require environmental review and an estimated $500,000–$1,000,000 to fix.
Sean Condor, the city’s engineering and capital improvements director, told the San Marcos City Council on Sept. 2 that the proposed fiscal year 2026 Capital Improvements Program (CIP) is largely unchanged since it was delivered to council in May and will be adopted with the FY2026 budget at the council’s next meeting.
Condor laid out the CIP schedule for council members, saying staff prepared the draft in the fall, took it to the neighborhood commission and Planning & Zoning in the spring and returned a final draft to council in May. "We'll formally adopt it with the budget at the next meeting," Condor said.
The presentation included a project-by-project funding summary. Condor reported the FY26 CIP dollar totals as presented to council: General Fund $11,200,000; Stormwater $6.8 million; Water/Wastewater about $86,000,000 (the transcript notes much of that is being funded through a developer agreement for…
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