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Saratoga council sharpens CIP amid rising sheriff contract costs
Summary
City staff presented a pared-down capital improvement program after a proposed increase in the sheriff's contract created a funding gap; council signaled support for targeted cuts and asked for clearer project documentation and status reports on long-running items.
City staff on Tuesday presented a trimmed capital improvement program (CIP) for council review, saying an increase in the sheriff’s contract has constrained capital spending and prompted a narrower set of priority projects. The chair opened the study session noting the meeting would include a staff presentation, public comment and council discussion.
A staff presenter said the only change on a funding slide was an increase in dedicated revenue for the pavement management program (PMP) after an updated state gas tax estimate, which staff said raised that revenue by…
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