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Deferred capital projects and budget timing

Long Beach

Summary

Several water and sewer projects were pushed to next fiscal year due to material delays and the Big Speed Nolls leak, deferring about $5.5 million in borrowing. Commissioner Parkin questioned whether deferrals just push costs later.

At a glance

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Last discussed Apr 16, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Water fund borrowing reduced from $21 million to about $15.5 million as projects shifted to FY 2027.

✅Who benefits

The water fund balance in the short term.

⚠️Who could be affected

Residents waiting on infrastructure repairs that slip to a later year.

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