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City manager outlines $14.7M capital plan for 2025; projects include stormwater, transit buses, school and park work

Galesburg City Council · November 4, 2024
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Summary

City Manager Hansen presented the proposed 2025 capital improvement plan totaling $14,725,346 covering building repairs, stormwater work, new transit buses, water projects and neighborhood initiatives; staff said the plan would be refined as council priorities and funding availability are confirmed.

City Manager Hansen told the council the draft 2025 capital improvement plan totals $14,725,346 and includes projects across public works, parks, transit and water.

Hansen highlighted major items: a central dorm remodel, PATH project at Lake Storey, Cook School and neighborhood park projects, stormwater work on Carl Sandburg Drive, approximately $1,955,000 for street and sidewalk improvements, and an expectation of 900,000 in new buses for transit in 2025 (pending delivery). He said remaining GO bond funds could be used for community projects and that the capital plan will be adjusted based on council priorities and further assessments, including water-system and PFAS-related needs.

Hansen encouraged council feedback as staff and the budget team finalize materials ahead of the December adoption timeline.