2022-2027 Capital Program Descriptions

ART01 - Art in Public Places

This ongoing program incorporates public art into the City's capital program as stand alone artworks or as integrated into public infrastructure.

MBC01 - Life Safety Improvements

Installation of building sprinkler, fire alarm, smoke detection, and public address systems.

MBC02 - Mechanical Systems Upgrade

Renovation and upgrade of the heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in City Hall.

MBC10 - Exterior Improvements

This project helps to preserve and protect the City Hall / Courthouse building by addressing issues and concerns related to waterproofing, exterior doors and windows, masonry, exterior lighting, and ground level access control.

MBC12 - Safety Improvements - Non-Stagework Areas

Provide for safety and security infrastructure improvements in non-stagework areas.

MBC13 - 4th Street Reconstruction - Sidewalk Enhancements

Update the look, increase pedestrian safety, and better accommodate the bikeway along the 4th Street side of the City Hall/Courthouse.

MBC15 - Elevator 12 Modernization

Upgrade and modernize existing elevator, which services the Ground and Sub-Basement levels only.

MBC16 - Building-Wide Electrical Upgrades

Includes replacements, improvements, and upgrades of the electrical systems in the City Hall/Courthouse building.

PRK02 - Playground and Site Improvements Program

This project will reconfigure and replace worn out play equipment and additional amenities where budget allows.

PRK03 - Shelter - Pool - Site Improvements Program

Wading pool upgrade at Fuller Park, including accessibility improvements.

PRK04 - Athletic Fields - Site Improvement Program

Improvements include soil amendments, re-grading, re-seeding, irrigation, lighting, drainage, amenities and parking.

PRK33 - Bryn Mawr Meadows Field Improvements

Renovation and possible redesign for athletic fields at Bryn Mawr Meadows.

PRK37 - Powderhorn Park Implementation

Implementation of various recreational improvements, as called for in the South Service Area Master Plan.

PRK40 - Elliot Park Implementation

Implementation of various recreational improvements, as called for in the Downtown Service Area Masteer Plan.

PRK41 - East Phillips Park Implementation

This project will implement a variety of recreational improvements at East Phillips Park in south Minneapolis.

PRK42 - Farview Park Implementation

This project will implement a variety of recreational improvements at Farview Park in north Minneapolis.

PRK43 - Audubon Park Implementation

This project will implement a variety of recreational improvements at Audubon Park in northeast Minneapolis.

PRK44 - Bottineau Park Implementation

This project will implement a variety of recreational improvements at Bottineau Park in northeast Minneapolis.

PRK45 - Logan Park Implementation

This project will implement a variety of recreational improvements at Logan Park in northeast Minneapolis.

PRK46 - Lynnhurst Park Implementation

This project will implement a variety of recreational improvements at Lynnhurst Park in southwest Minneapolis.

PRKCP - Neighborhood Parks Capital Infrastructure

This project reflects the additional resources for neighborhood parks approved by ordinance as part of the 20 year "Neighborhood Park and Street Infrastructure Plans" on April 29, 2016. Parks included here have allocations of $1,060,000 or less.

PRKDT - Diseased Tree Removal

Removing diseased trees from private property.

PRKRP - Neighborhood Parks Rehabilitation Program

Rehabilitation of existing park facilities, as authorized under the "Neighborhood Park and Street Infrastructure Plans" in 10 distinct categories.

FIR11 - New Fire Station No. 11

Planning, design, and construction of a new Fire Station #11 at an existing City-owned site.

FIR12 - New Fire Station No. 1

The project would plan, design, renovate and expand the current Fire Station #1 at its current location or construction of a new station as part of a redevelopment strategy.

FIR14 - New Fire Station No. 19

Planning, design, and construction of a new Fire Station No. 19 on property yet to be identified and acquired, in the UofM TCF Bank Stadium area.

MPD04 - New 1st Police Precinct

Planning, design, and construction of a new Police Precinct No. 1 on property yet to be identified and acquired, in the downtown north area.

MPD05 - 4th Police Precinct

This Project will plan, design, and construct a new Police Precinct No. 4 on property to be identified and acquired in the northwest area of the City that it serves. Accommodations will be required, either through lease or construction, for secure parking spaces.

MPD06 - New 3rd Police Precinct

This is a placeholder for a future planning process regarding Police Precinct No. 3 and was not a Capital Budget Request.

PSD15 - Traffic Maintenance Facility Improvement

The scope of the project is to complete the final phase of the renovation and modernization of the Traffic Maintenance Facility.

PSD16 - Farmer’s Market Improvements

This project will provide for the long term capital improvement plan for the Farmer's Market site and facilities.

PSD20 - City Hall & New Public Services Center

This project will consist of renovations to the City's space in the historic City Hall at 350 South 5th St and construction of a new office building/public service center located adjacent to City Hall at 501 4th Ave S.

PSD21 - Hiawatha Training & Recruitment Center

This new center will better facilitate and encourage local neighborhood hiring as well as provide space for local business incubators.

PSD22 - Reg Services MACC

A master planning effort has been requested to identify changes that could be made to the existing facility, since the site footprint is at its maximum.

PSD23 - MPD Training & Wellness Facility

New Training & Wellness Center for City MPD, Fire, Emergency Responders and regional partner needs.

PSD24 - Solar (Various Locations)

This Project will plan, design, and construct behind the meter solar photovoltaic arrays on City built assets between 2021 and 2026.

PSD25 - 911

This project will plan, design, and construct a new 911 Opertions Center on property to be identified and acquired.

RAD02 - Radio Improvements

Replace the remaining public safety radio system subscriber radios that have not been funded for replacement yet.

PV001 - Parkway Paving Program

The objective is to re-evaluate the pavement condition and annual maintenance expenditures of all parkway paving areas that were constructed with a bituminous surface 30 years ago. The program will renovate rather than totally reconstruct the roadways.

PV006 - Alley Renovation Program

The objective is to re-evaluate the pavement condition and annual maintenance expenditures of all parkway paving areas that were constructed with a bituminous surface 30 years ago. The program will renovate rather than totally reconstruct the roadways.

PV056 - Asphalt Pavement Resurfacing Program

The objective of this program is to resurface approximately 15 to 20 miles of streets each year to extend their useful life. Resurfacing will help to slow the deterioration of the city's aging street network and delay the cost of reconstructing the roadway by at least 10 years. Until specific paving projects are defined, this project will also reflect the additional resources for street infrastructure approved by ordinance as part of the 20 year "Neighborhood Park and Street Infrastructure Plans" on April 29, 2016.

PV059 - Major Pavement Maintenance Program

This project will upgrade pavement conditions and/or extend the life of the roadways in the City.

PV063 - Unpaved Alley Construction

Place concrete pavement and any necessary storm drain and retaining walls in existing dirt or oiled dirt surfaced alleys.

PV074 - CSAH & MnDOT Cooperative Projects

Project funding to be used for City's share of cooperative paving/bridge projects with Hennepin County and MnDOT.

PV075 - Development Infrastructure Program

This project would provide funding for various City wide development projects.

PV092 - Technology Drive NE and 37th Ave NE

The proposed project will reconstruct approximately 0.6 miles of 37th Avenue NE and Technology Drive.

PV104 - ADA Ramp Replacement Program

Replace pedestrian ramps to meet new standards set by the Americans with Disabilities Act.

PV108 - Concrete Streets Rehabilitation Program

This program would repair and rehabilitate various existing concrete streets in the City.

PV113 - 29th St W Phase 2

Reconstruction of existing roadway to be replaced with woonerf concept.

PV122 - Dowling Ave (I-94 to 1st St N)

Reconstruct existing street to new connection at 1st St N.

PV123 - Logan Park Industrial

Reconstruction of oil dirt and paver streets.

PV126 - Bryant Ave S (50th St W to Lake St W)

Reconstruction of existing street/bike boulevard.

PV127 - 37th Ave NE (Central Ave NE to Stinson Blvd)

Reconstruction of existing concrete roadway, narrowing traffic area and adding an off-street trail in cooperation with Columbia Heights.

PV131 - Res Neighborhood Reconst Projects

The project includes reconstruction of segments of residential streets within a residential paving area that warrant repairs beyond those provided in the residential resurfacing program. This includes new sidewalks with ADA pedestrian ramps, roadway pavement, curb and gutter, and utility improvements. The project is also expected to include new signage and new pavement markings, where necessary.

PV132 - 1st Ave S (Lake St to Franklin Ave)

Reconstruction of existing right-of-way, to include new sidewalks, ADA pedestrian ramps, bicycle accommodations, pavement, curb and gutter, and utility improvements.

PV137 - 29th Ave NE (Central to Stinson)

The project will include new sidewalks with ADA pedestrian ramps, on-street bike lanes, roadway pavement, curb and gutter, and utility improvements. The project is also expected to include signal improvements, new signage, and new pavement markings.

PV138 - 26th St E (Minnehaha Ave to 29th Ave S)

Reconstruction of existing roadway.

PV140 - 13th Ave NE (Sibley St NE to 4th St NE)

Reconstruction of Existing roadway, sidewalks, bike lanes, with curb and gutter.

PV141 - Grand Ave S (Lake St. W to 48th St W)

The project includes new sidewalks with ADA pedestrian ramps, roadway pavement, curb and gutter, and utility improvements. The project is also expected to include signal improvements, new signage, and pavement markings.

PV142 - Downtown East Paving

Reconstruction of several streets in the area near the US Bank Stadium.

PV143 - North Industrial

The project includes reconstruction of segments of local streets within the industrial areas between I-94, 23rd Ave N, 34th Ave N, and the Mississippi River. This project will include new sidewalks with ADA pedestrian ramps, roadway pavement, curb and gutter, and utility improvements. The project is also expected to include new signage and new pavement markings, where necessary.

PV150 - 1st Ave N (10th St N to Wash Ave)

Reconstruction of exsting roadway.

PV154 - Franklin Ave W (Henn Ave S to Lyndale Ave S)

Reconstruction of existing roadway.

PV157 - 33rd Avenue NE, Central Avenue to Stinson

The proposed project will reconstruct approximately 1.0 miles of 33rd Avenue Northeast between Central Avenue North and Stinson Boulevard.

PV158 Hennepin Ave (Lake St W to Douglas Ave)

Reconstruction of existing roadway, sidewalks, signals, street lighting, etc.

PV160 - 1st Ave S (Franklin Ave to Grant St)

Reconstruction of existing right-of-way, to include new sidewalks, bicycle accommodations, ADA pedestrian ramps, pavement, curb and gutter, and utility improvements.

PV161 - 3rd St S (Hennepin Ave to Norm McGrew Pl)

Reconstruction of existing right-of-way, to include new sidewalks, bicycle accommodations, ADA pedestrian ramps, pavement, curb and gutter, and utility improvements.

PV163 - 31st Street E, Blaisdell Ave to Bloomington Ave

The proposed project will reconstruct approximately 1.3 miles of 31st Street East between Blaisdell Avenue and Bloomington Avenue South.

PV165 - 35th Street Nicollet Avenue to Chicago Avenue

The proposed project is a complete reconstruction of 35th Street East from Nicollet Avenue to Chicago Avenue.

PV166 - 2nd Street NE, Broadway to Lowry Avenue

The proposed project will reconstruct approximately 1 mile of 2nd Street Northeast between Broadway Street Northeast and Lowry Avenue North.

PV167 - Dowling Ave N, Thomas to Lyndale

The proposed project will reconstruct approximately 1.25 miles of Dowling Ave North between Thomas Avenue North and Lyndale Avenue North.

PV169 - 38th Street, Lyndale Ave to Park Ave

The proposed project will reconstruct approximately 1.25 miles of 38th Street E/W between Lyndale Avenue and Park Avenue.

PV170 - 11th Avenue S, 8th Street to 24th Street

The proposed project will reconstruct approximately 0.72 miles of 11th Avenue South between 8th Street E and 24th Street E.

PV172 - Chicago Ave, Lake Street to 38th Street

The proposed project will reconstruct approximately 1.0 miles of Chicago Avenue South between Lake Street and 38th Street East.

PV174 - 36th Street, Nicollet Avenue to Chicago Avenue

The proposed project will reconstruct approximately 0.75 miles of 36th Street E between Nicollet Avenue and Chicago Avenue.

PV175 - 38th Street, Park Ave to 23rd Ave S

The proposed project will reconstruct approximately 1.3 miles of 38th St E between Park Ave and 23rd Ave S.

PV177 - 38th Street E and Chicago Ave

The proposed project will reconstruct approximately 0.5 miles of Chicago Avenue South and 38th Street East.

PV178 - Johnson Street NE at I-35W

The proposed project includes the reconstruction of the Johnson Street NE/I-35W ramps intersection and portions of Johnson Street NE between the intersection and 18th Ave NE.

PV179 - 7th Street N (10th Street N to Lyndale Ave N)

The proposed project will reconstruct approximately 0.93 miles of 7th St N between 10th St N and Van White Blvd.

PV99R - Reimbursable Paving Projects

Work to be done for others with 100% recovery from requesting agency.

BR101 - Major Bridge Repair and Rehabilitation

Major repair and rehabilitation of existing city bridges to extend the operational life.

BR127 - Nicollet Ave over Minnehaha Creek

Bridge Rehabilitation.

BR133 - Cedar Lake Road Bridge over BNSF Railroad

Reconstruct existing bridges over Bassett Creek and Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad.

BR134 - Bridge 9 Program

Ongoing safety projects to maintain the bike/ped bridge crossing the Mississippi River.

BR135 - Pillsbury Ave S over HCRRA

Major repair and rehabilitation of existing city bridges to extend the operational life.

TR008 - Parkway Street Light Replacement

This project consists of replacement of deteriorated services, poles, fixtures and electrical wiring associated with the lighting systems in place along the parkways throughout the City.

TR010 - Traffic Management Systems

This project consists of updating and retiming all the traffic signal systems within the City.

TR011 - City Street Light Renovation

This project consists of renovating the City's existing decorative street lighting facilities.

TR021 - Traffic Signals

This project consists of replacing old and outdated traffic signal equipment.

TR022 - Traffic Safety Improvements

This project consists of seven traffic related improvements: 1) Overhead Signal Additions, 2) Operational and Safety Improvements, 3) Signal and Delineation, 4) Mastarm Mounted Street Name Signing, 5) Street & Bridge Navigation Lighting, 6) Pedestrian Safety, and 7) Railroad Crossing Safety.

TR024 - Pedestrian Street Lighting Corridors

Construct pedestrian level lighting on various pedestrian corridors throughout the City.

TR025 - Sign Replacement Program

Replace deficient signs with new signs that meet current reflectivity standards.

TR99R - Reimbursable Transportation Projects

Work for others funding to be reimbursed by department, business or individuals requesting the work.

PK004 - Off-Street Systems

Provide capital upgrades for 16 parking ramps located in downtown Minneapolis.

SWK01 - Defective Hazardous Sidewalks

To provide a hazard free pedestrian passage over approximately 2,000 miles of public sidewalk by inspecting and replacing defective public sidewalks and adding ADA compliant curb ramps where needed.

SWK02 - Sidewalk Gaps

Construction of sidewalks where gaps in the sidewalk system exist.

VZ001 - Vision Zero Program

This program will concentrate safety improvements on selected High Injury Streets as identified in the City’s Vision Zero Action Plan.

BIK28 - Protected Bikeways Program

This program will create a network of bikeways which provide bicyclists with a physical means of protection from motor vehicles on roadways as recommended in the Bicycle Master Plan.

BP001 - Safe Routes to Schools Program

This program will make safety improvements to roadways and intersections to encourage bicycling and walking to and from Minneapolis Schools.

BP004 - Pedestrian Safety Program

Street improvements to create safer pedestrian/bicycle crossings at intersections.

BP006 - 18th Ave NE Trail Gap (Marshall to California)

The project will add an off street trail connecting the East River Trail to the 18th Ave NE Trail.

BP007 - Northside Greenway Phase 1, Humboldt/Irving Ave N

The proposed project will create a Neighborhood Greenway along Humboldt/Irving Ave N for approximately 2.5 miles in North Minneapolis, extending from 44th Ave N to 26th Ave N.

BP008 - Public Space Program

This program will implement mobility hubs, parklets and plazas as recommended in the Transportation Action Plan

FLT01 - Fuel and Charging Stations

Upgrade fuel dispensing systems and fluid dispensing system at Currie Maintenance Facility ($260,000 over 2 years) and install electric vehicle charging stations at various City owned facilities ($712,000 over 5 years).

FLT02 - Vehicle Hoists

Replace aging vehicle hoists at both Currie and Royalston maintenance facilities.

FLT03 - Vehicle Maintenance System

To upgrade the current system and ensure vendor support during the RFP process.

FLT04 - Motor Pool Management System

Centralized pool car system for all city departments.

FLT05 - Fuel ICU Upgrade to Meet Card Reader Specs

The city is upgrading the city ID cards.

FLT06 - Tire Balancing Equipment for Currie

Install/upgrade the tire balancing equipment at the Currie Maintenance Facility.

FLT07 - Traka Key

The existing Traka Key management system at the Currie and Aldrich Maintenance Facilities is aged and failing and needs upgrading.

SA001 - Sanitary Tunnel & Sewer Rehab Program

This program will rehabilitate and repair sanitary sewer pipes, lift stations & tunnels.

SA036 - Infiltration & Inflow Removal Program

The focus of this program is to remove inflow and infiltration of water from the sanitary sewer system and redirect this clear water to the storm sewer system and/or other best management practices.

SA99R - Reimbursable Sanitary Sewer Projects

Work to be done for others with 100% recovery from requesting agency.

SAPVR - Sanitary Sewer Paving Project Program

Data-driven repair and rehabilitation activities, with coordination between sanitary sewer and capital paving projects.

SW004 - Implementation of US EPA Storm Water Regs

This project provides solutions for stormwater pollution mitigation measures.

SW005 - Combined Sewer Overflow Improvements

Construction of stormwater systems so that catch basins and drains in public right of way can be disconnected from the sanitary sewer and reconnected to a storm sewer.

SW011 - Storm Drains and Tunnels Rehab Program

The rehab and repair of storm pipes, pump stations and tunnels throughout the City.

SW039 - Flood Mitigation - Stormwater Alternatives

The purpose of this program is to address localized flooding and drainage problems City-wide. Where practical, environmentally friendly "green infrastructure" stormwater practices such as rain gardens, bioswales, constructed wetlands, pervious pavements and hard surface reduction will be utilized.

SW040 - Central City Parallel Storm Tunnel

Construction of a new parallel tunnel in the Central City storm tunnel system.

SW99R - Reimbursable Sewer & Storm Drain Projects

Work to be done for others with 100% recovery from requesting agency.

SWPVR - Storm Sewer Paving Project Program

Data-driven repair and rehabilitation activities, with coordination between storm sewer and capital paving projects.

WTR12 - Water Distribution Improvements

Maintain and sustain existing water distribution system infrastructure citywide.

WTR18 - Water Distribution Facility

Site acquisition, planning, design, and construction of a new water distribution maintenance facility.

WTR23 - Treatment Infrastructure Improvements

Maintain viability of existing water infrastructure through regular upgrades.

WTR27 - Advanced Metering Infrastructure

Implementation of advanced metering infrastructure.

WTR29 - Columbia Heights Campus Upgrades

Improve or replace century-old structures on Columbia Heights campus.

WTR31 - Electrical Service Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation of the electrical equipment at the Fridley Campus.

WTR32 - Softening Plant Chemical System Improvements

Replacement of lime chemical feed equipment and upgrade/expansion of on-line lime storage at the Fridley Softening Plant.

WTR35 - Renewable Energy at Water Treatment Campuses

Design and installation of a 1-Megawatt photovoltaic solar array at the Columbia Heights water treatment campus.

WTR9R- Reimbursable Water Main Projects

This project provides working capital for watermain projects reimbursable by other City Departments or private businesses.