As 2025 winds down, Charlottesville City Manager Sam Sanders is working to prepare a budget for the fiscal year that begins on July 1, 2026. That includes a five-year capital improvement plan which lays out where money will be spent on construction and maintenance of infrastructure.
The Charlottesville Planning Commission has now seen a draft plan for FY27 through FY31 at both a work session in November and at a public hearing on December 9.
At both meetings, the draft CIP anticipates spending nearly $36 million in FY27 and a total of nearly $201.5 million over five years. (view the materials)…