The City of Baltimore, Maryland, faces several significant infrastructure challenges that impact the daily lives of its residents. One of the most pressing issues is the need to modernize and expand the city’s transportation system, including roads, highways, and public transit, to reduce traffic congestion and improve safety. Baltimore’s aging water and sewer systems require significant investment and upgrades to maintain reliable service and avoid potential health hazards. The city also needs to invest in affordable housing developments and improve access to high-speed internet to support economic growth and improve the quality of life for its residents. Addressing these challenges will require collaboration and investment from local and state officials and private sector stakeholders.
City of Baltimore, Maryland
Population (Year): 576498 (2021)
Sample Highlights from the Capital Improvement Plan
Project ID
Project Title
Project Start Year
Project Description
Project Spend Total
Page Ref
Project Satus
333102
Jones Falls Phase II Sewershed Improvements for 5 year LOP
2026
The purpose of the comprehensive rehabilitation of the sanitary sewer meter basins is to remove rainfall dependent. Inflow/Infiltration (I/I).
4917000
152
Not Started
332935
Drainage Repairs and Improvements at various Locations FY2024
2024
The stormdrain network is very old and has shown signs of failure.This project will rehabilitate, replace and repair as necessary to improve the City’s storm drain system and ensure that the system meets City standards.
5865000
115
Not Started
332446
Engine 31 HVAC Installation
2023
The station currently relies on window units for its summer cooling needs. Installation of permanent HVAC/cooling would greatly increase the comfort of the FD members while on shift.
70000
22
Not Started
332780
Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard Sidepath
2023
Design and construct 1.45-mile sidepath on the west side of sidewalk, per the Separated Bike Lane Network plan.
868000
92
Not Started
332933
SDC-7774 Baltimore Harbor Drainage
2023
Due to complaints of flooding in the Harbor Watershed area, DPW will conduct a study for the design and construction of the storm drain system to determine the storm drain flow capacity, possible damage to the system and causes of sump area.
7453000
114
Not Started
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When a city, municipality or state issues a Capital Improvement Plan (CIP), it can be overwhelming and daunting, but there are a few key things you need to investigate. Let’s start with the definition of CIP – A Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) contains all the individual capital projects, equipment purchases, and major studies for a local government; in conjunction with construction and completion schedules, and in consort with financing plans. The plan provides a working blueprint for sustaining and improving the community’s infrastructures. It coordinates strategic planning, financial capacity, and physical development. A CIP stands at the epicenter of a government’s Planning, Public Works, and Finance departments. When a CIP is issued, it typically includes the following information:
- A listing of the capital projects or equipment to be purchased
- The projects ranked in order of preference
- The plan for financing the projects
- A timetable for the construction or completion of the project
- Justification for the project
- Explanation of expenses for the project
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