Saint John Draft Budget Unveils Proposed Projects for 2017 - K100

Saint John Draft Budget Unveils Proposed Projects for 2017

September 17, 2016

Saint John Draft Budget Unveils Proposed Projects for 2017

The first draft of Saint John’s capital budget is proposing 22.2 million-dollars in Capital projects for 2017. Among the projects being recommended for 2017 is 700-thousand to deal with erosion issues on Sand Cove Road and just over 5-million for road improvements around the city. Other proposed expenses include 610-thousand for improvements at the Canada Games Aquatic Center, 200-thousand-dollars for the improvements of parks and playgrounds and 200-thousand to replace police handguns.