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Public Works director presents $51.5 million CIP as board presses for delivery and finance details
Summary
Public Works Director Damian Skinner outlined a proposed Fiscal Year 2026–27 Capital Improvement Program totaling about $51.5 million, with major items including a $11M library/Civic Center concept, $15.6M McCambridge pool replacement and multimodal downtown improvements timed for the 2028 Olympics; board members pressed staff for more detail on financing and delivery capacity.
Damian Skinner, the city’s public works director, presented the proposed Fiscal Year 2026–27 Capital Improvement Program to the Infrastructure Oversight Board on March 26, outlining roughly $40 million in ongoing projects and about $11.5 million in new requests for a total of approximately $51,500,000.
Skinner told the board the package includes a predesigned concept for a Central Library/Civic Center estimated at $11,000,000, a $15,600,000 McCambridge pool replacement, upgrades to the Downtown Metrolink station and a downtown mobility hub concept aimed at improving connections to the Metrolink station and bus corridors. He also listed numerous facility and system upgrades: exhaust-system modernization ($950,000), underground fuel-tank replacements ($950,000), a $1.6 million request to move the McCain Bridal central…
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