Moose Jaw Times-Herald: Unfunded capital projects total more than $170 million

Councillors receive the 10-year unfunded capital budget at executive committee

Councillors look over the 10-year unfunded capital budget
estimates presented at the Dec. 7, 2015 executive committee meeting.
Lisa Goudy/Times-Herald

By Lisa Goudy

In addition to having a proposed $259.09 million in capital expenses over the next five years, the city has $172.23 million in unfunded projects.

"Capital items included in the 10-year unfunded plan are not a wish list, but rather a compilation of essential projects that require funding," said Brian Acker, director of financial services. "The projects are often delayed to future years because of lack of resources."

City of Moose Jaw administration staff members presented the 10-year unfunded capital budget estimates to executive committee at Monday's meeting.

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