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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: March 1, 2012 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. � <br /> SUBJECT: To review and discuss the Manager's Recommended FY 2012-17 Capital <br /> Investment Plan CIP <br /> DEPARTMENT: Financiai Services PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Attachment 1. Manager Recommended Frank Clifton, County Manager <br /> FY 2012-17 County (919) 245-2453 <br /> Capital Investment Plan Clarence Grier, Financial Services, <br /> Attachment 2. New CIP Projects for FY (919) 245-2453 <br /> 2012-17 Paul Laughton, Financial Services, <br /> (919) 245-2152 <br /> PURPOSE: To review and discuss the FY 2012-17 Manager's Recommended Orange County <br /> Capital Investment Plan. <br /> BACKGROUND: For over 20 years, the County has produced a Capital Investment Plan (CIP) <br /> that establishes a budget planning guide related to capital needs for the County as well as <br /> Schools. The current CIP consists of a 5-year plan that is evaluated annually to include year-to- <br /> ear chan es in priorities, needs, and available resources. <br /> Y <br /> 9 <br /> Capital Investment Plan — Overview <br /> The FY 2012-17 CIP includes County Projects, School Projects, Proprietary Projects, and <br /> Special Revenue Projects. The Special Revenue Projects are a new addition in the FY 2012-17 <br /> CIP, and includes Economic Devel The Article 6cSales Taxewas app oved by the ote s n the <br /> 4 6 (1/4 c e n t) S a l e s T a x p r o c e e d s. <br /> November 2011 election, and is effective April 1, 2012. <br /> The CIP has been prepared anticipating continued slow economic growth of between 1-2% <br /> annually over the next five years. Many of the projects in the CIP will rely on debt financing to <br /> fund the projects. A Debt Service th s Dlannedpdebty Also ncluded in the CIP are sev eeal�new <br /> section of the document detailing p <br /> projects that were not part of the FY 2011-16 CIP (See Attachment 2). <br />