2027-2031 Community Investment Program
Summary
The utility's draft 2027 Capital Improvement Plan was reviewed — it's the roadmap for next year's water infrastructure spending, which ultimately affects rates and service reliability.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 17, 2026.
Impact analysis
The plan shapes future utility infrastructure spending that eventually factors into water rates.
Residents who rely on reliable water service and well-maintained infrastructure.
Supporters of the Flock camera program lose its 2027 funding; sidewalk advocates saw their proposed $700,000 increase rejected.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Waukesha Water Commission — September 17, 2026
The utility's draft 2027 Capital Improvement Plan was reviewed — it's the roadmap for next year's water infrastructure spending, which ultimately affects rates and service reliability.
City Council — September 15, 2026
The city's five-year capital spending plan totals about $179.3 million, covering roads, sidewalks, facilities and equipment. The council removed Flock camera funding and restored library locker money before adopting it.
Finance Committee — August 25, 2026
The city's five-year, $135 million capital plan covers streets, flood mitigation, the two-way North/St. Paul conversion, fleet replacements and clean water plant work — with a promise to keep the debt levy growing under 3% a year. The real vote comes September 8.
Parks, Recreation and Forestry Board — July 20, 2026
Capital improvement project submittals come to the board in August, with CIP adoption targeted for September 15 and the operating budget adoption in early November.
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