County presents $2.5 billion five‑year capital plan; Santa Rita Jail projects, gaps highlighted

Jul 28, 2026

GSA presented a five‑year Capital Improvement Plan totaling about $2.5 billion with an identified revenue package of roughly $1.6 billion and a remaining funding gap of approximately $504 million after cash on hand; the presentation highlighted $428 million in board‑approved Santa Rita Jail projects and projected future expenditures.

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County General Services Agency Director Kimberly Gasaway and Caitlin Chen presented the county's five‑year Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) on July 28, outlining $2.5 billion in total cost estimates across GSA, Public Works Agency (PWA) and tier 1 projects and identifying approximately $1.6 billion in revenue sources.

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