Surprise capital projects list will require multiple solutions

An artist’s rendering of the proposed public works operations facility included in the failed 2016 $63 million Surprise bond proposal. This $11.8 million project includes $7.2 million in impact fee funding that must be used by Jan. 1, 2020. /File artwork

By Richard Smith | Independent Newsmedia

Given the uncertainty of public support for large-scale capital improvement projects in Surprise, the wish list presented during Tuesday’s City Council Work Session may seem — at least in its entirety — more like a dream list.

The city does not have money set aside for the nearly $192 million in projects presented. Not even close.

Rather, this is a list of public safety, transportation, parks and recreation, government and water projects the city is likely to need in the next five to 10 years. City departments ranked the projects by priority and the council will need to do the same.

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