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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCouncil Presentation 9-24-2019 - Major Infrastructure FundingMAJOR INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDING Yiannis Kalaitzidis, Finance Director SEPTEMBER 24, 2019 TOWN OF MARANA GROWTH Marana is one of the fastest growing communities in Arizona Increased demand for: –New assets to allow for continued growth –Maintenance of existing, ever-increasing number of assets Funding sources are limited due to: –Big Dollar projects –Maintenance vs. New Construction –Predictability & timing of funding COMPETITION FOR FUNDING RESOURCES Town’s continued growth requires new funding for: •Water Quality Projects •Water Conveyance System Redundancy & Reliability Projects •Storm Drainage Management Projects •Transportation Projects –New & Reconstruct/upgrade *Many projects have recovery element for funding WATER SYSTEMS –VITAL FOR GROWTH Water Quality Projects Water Conveyance & Reliability Projects STORM DRAINAGE Storm Drainage Management Projects MARANA STREETS Transportation Projects •New •Reconstruct •Upgrades CONSIDERATION OF NEW FUNDING SOURCE New Sales Tax •Restricted to use for specific types of projects, including servicing of debt •Long term •Regular review of level of sales tax DISCUSSION