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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 15-125 Resolution 15-125 A Resolution Prescribing a Long-Range Capital Investment Plan and Planning Process to Better Meet the Future Capital Needs of the Community Whereas, the City Council is committed to effective and efficient long-range planning as a tool for the implementation of the community's vision for growth, sustainability, and entrepreneurship; and Whereas, the City Council has identified an extensive list of potential capital expenditures and projects designed to achieve the community's vision; and Whereas, the City has a past practice of annually adopting a five-year rolling Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) designed to identify, prioritize, and finance capital expenditures from various funds; and Whereas, it has become evident the extensive list of potential capital expenditures and projects requires more extensive financial planning than the previous CIP development practices; and Whereas, the City has enforced the collection of Second Penny Sales and Use Tax Revenues in the City which are dedicated to capitalized investment with 75 percent of said revenue stream dedicated to non- public safety capital improvements which has proven to be an effective means of financing capital improvements necessary for community improvements (Public Improvement Fund). Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved by the City Council of the City of Brookings, South Dakota that; (1) The Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) be continued using a five-year rolling schedule to identify capital expenditures; but limit the contents of the CIP for the repair, replacement, acquisition of vehicles and equipment, existing buildings and structures, and routine preventative maintenance to infrastructure. Be It Further Resolved that: (2) The City adopt a Community Reinvestment Plan (CRP) using a ten-year rolling schedule to identify capital expenditures that constitute a strategic effort to guide proper investments utilizing the Public Improvement Fund. The CRP shall include new or major expansions to existing facilities including but not limited to buildings and grounds for future public facilities, property for future development use, right-of-way, public open space or parkland; and new infrastructure projects such as roads, streets, bridges, utilities, or parking lots. Be It Further Resolved that: (3) The CIP and CRP shall be updated annually as part of the budget approval process and is intended to be a strategic investment guide for future City Council decisions. As such, both planning documents shall remain flexible to changing conditions, circumstances, and community expectations. Be It Further Resolved that: (4) The 2017-2026 CRP shall plan for the asset allocation from the Public Improvement Fund of investment in the following general areas: a. $6 million for the SDSU Performing Arts Center from 2017-2027. b. $5.6 million for the Brookings Recreation Community Center for 2017- 2021. Other funding from for this facility will be from a voter-approved referendum not to exceed $15 million and additional funding from donations and sponsorships. c. $750,000 for the Brookings Hospital Expansion from 2017-2027. d. $11 million from 2017-2026 for major street repair and overlayments. (This item is part of the CIP. It is in shown in the CRP to reserve funds over the 10 years to maintain quality of our roads) e. $11 million from 2017-2026 for new street construction (West 2ptn Street South, Western Avenue), 6th Street Gateway Enhancements, airport crosswind runway/taxiway improvements, and East 20th Street South overpass/interchange. f. $5 million for Swiftel Center between 2017-2026 for general building upgrades and improvements to conference/meeting space. g. $5 million for upgrades, enhancements to park facilities from 2021- 2026 including ball field complexes, trail extensions, and new parks. Adopted and Approved this 8t" day of December, 2015 by the City Council of the City of Brookings, South Dakota. CITY OF BROOKINGS . / � ��� ����.°.�Ne""/Ty Tim Reed, Mayor y• °°.r �� � � o; _o o;� ��o �� _ GT�''.. / ti�a K� ��G��LL_� Shari Thornes, City Clerk