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State Board advances roughly $600 million capital budget request and prioritizes emergency dam project
Summary
Staff presented the 2027–29 capital budget request, proposing about $600 million in prioritized projects including partial funding continuation for Cascadia CC and an emergency dam replacement at Grays Harbor College; board approved the resolution after staff answered questions on predesign costs, minor works increases and decarbonization planning.
The State Board reviewed and approved its proposed capital budget request for the 2027–29 biennium, a prioritized list staff said targets about $600 million and balances major and minor projects across the community and technical college system.
Daryl White (presentation staff) said the request aligns with statutory and Office of Financial Management (OFM) instructions requiring a single prioritized capital list and noted that predesigns (required for projects over $15 million) and updated facility condition surveys informed budget figures. Staff described an…
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