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City planning commission outlines largest-ever capital program, seeks $1.5B in new bonds
Summary
The Planning Commission presented a recommended FY27–32 capital program that proposes just over $1.5 billion in new tax‑supported general obligation bond funding and $22.1 billion in total improvements across all sources; priorities include clean & green, public safety, court support and economic opportunity investments.
Octavia Howell, Executive Director of the Philadelphia City Planning Commission, presented the recommended FY27 capital budget and FY27–32 capital program, which the commission approved March 10, 2026. Howell said the program recommends just over $1.5 billion in new city tax‑supported general obligation bond funding and proposes $22.1 billion in total improvements when accounting for self‑sustaining and carryover…
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