Metropolitan Council Capital Program Budget 2027-2032
A 6-year capital program budget for the Metropolitan Council covering fiscal years 2027 through 2032. The plan outlines infrastructure investments across environmental services (wastewater treatment and interceptors), transportation (transit fleet, transitways, and support facilities), and community development (housing and parks), balancing asset preservation, capacity expansion, and service improvements.
Aug 26, 2026·Board meeting
Metropolitan Council Committee Report
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The Management Committee reviewed the 2026 Non-Represented Plan Changes, which aim to update the plan following a thorough, independent classification audit. The discussion highlighted a refined classification framework that resulted in changes to salary grades and necessary updates to plan language, including revisions to executive benefits and annual leave requirements. The committee concluded that the plan implementation aligns with established financial parameters and the operating budget.
Aug 24, 2026·Board meeting
Metropolitan Council Committee Report
The Transportation Committee met to discuss the award of a construction contract for the METRO G Line Arterial BRT project. The project involves building 32 bus rapid transit stations along an 11.5-mile corridor. Discussion included public engagement strategies such as contractor incentives to minimize street closures and outreach plans for corridor businesses. The committee reviewed the project background, the bid process which attracted five responses, funding sources involving local cooperative agreements, and the project's alignment with equity and prosperity goals.
Aug 12, 2026·Board meeting
Metropolitan Council Minutes
The Metropolitan Council meeting covered several key items, including the approval of transit fleet vehicle transfers, a contract for voluntary vision services, and a cooperative purchasing agreement. The Council awarded multiple Livable Communities Policy and Affordable Housing Program Development grants and adopted new wastewater rates and charges. Additionally, they authorized a capital grant agreement for the METRO Bronze Line Bus Rapid Transit Project and made appointments to the Livable Communities Advisory Committee. The Council also received a presentation on the 2027 Divisional Level Operating Budget and acknowledged recognition for their electric vehicle fleet transition.
