Understand the complexity of a municipality and the role of capital in the delivery of municipal services. Learn basic structure and differences between a capital budget and capital plan, interaction between capital budgeting, long-term planning, and tangible capital assets and asset management.
Also covered: basics of funding, capital budget process and timeline, integrating input from internal and public communication, review of all funding sources (risks and opportunities), review of debt as a financing source (tax and non-tax supported), and capital business cases.