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Honorable Members of the County Council <br /> May 3, 2012 <br /> Page 2 <br /> the resulting total debt service is estimated at 8.93%of the general expenditures. If all debt <br /> that has been authorized by the County Council was issued, the debt service percentage would <br /> be 11.36%of the general expenditures. <br /> What is a Capital Improvement Project? <br /> A project is eligible for funding from the capital budget if it is a major nonrecurring expenditure, <br /> such as: <br /> 1. Land acquisition; <br /> 2. Infrastructure improvement other than buildings that add value to the land or improves <br /> utility(roads, drainage,sewer lines, parking, landscape or similar construction); <br /> 3. New buildings or structures or additions to buildings, including related equipment and <br /> appurtenances which are integral to the new structure; <br /> 4. Nonrecurring rehabilitation, remodeling or expansion of infrastructure and buildings; <br /> 5. Planning,feasibility, engineering,or design studies related to capital improvement <br /> projects; <br /> 6. Information and communications technology infrastructure. <br /> Tables <br /> Five (5)tables were created to provide a summary of capital budget projects in different <br /> formats: <br /> Table 1. List of Projects and Proposed Funding Sources includes proposed projects that are <br /> requesting funds for this fiscal year,what makes them eligible as a capital project, <br /> location, council benefit district, funding source, 6-year forecast of funding needs <br /> and total project costs. <br /> Table 2. Capital Project Eligibility List categorizes projects by their eligibility. <br /> Table 3. Location of Project by Council District indicates the Council District that the <br /> project is located in. <br /> 4 <br />