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SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM BUDGET
Monday, April 13, 2026 ~ 5:00 PM
City Council Chambers
211 Eighth Street
Seal Beach, California
LISA LANDAU
MAYOR
Third District
BEN WONG
MAYOR PRO TEM
Second District
JOE KALMICK
COUNCIL MEMBER
First District
PATTY SENECAL
COUNCIL MEMBER
Fourth District
NATHAN STEELE
COUNCIL MEMBER
Fifth District
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CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
COUNCIL ROLL CALL
STUDY SESSION
A.Proposed Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Capital Improvement Program Budget
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BUDGET WORKSHOP
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
CITY OF SEAL BEACH
April 13, 2026
MISSION STATEMENT
To provide innovative and sustainable city improvements and
services through strategic planning, programming, budgeting,
constructing, and maintaining the city’s infrastructure in a
cost-effective way that meets the overall needs of the
community.
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT CATEGORIES
Beach
2 miles, Wooden Pier
Streets
41.8 Centerline Miles, Traffic Signals,
Street Signs, Sidewalk, Curbs
Buildings & Facilities
4 Community Centers, SBTPC,
City Support Facilities
Storm Drains
1 Pump Station Serving 11.5 Square
Miles, 230+ Catch Basins
Fleet
100+ Vehicles & Heavy Equipment
Water
2 Reservoirs, 2 Booster Stations, 4 Wells,
73.5 Miles of Pipeline, 5,400+ Services
Parks
19 Parks
Sewer
6 Stations, 34+ Miles of Pipeline
Seal Beach is a full-service coastal city with diverse infrastructure responsibilities
CIP FUNDING SOURCES
FUNDING REALITY
•Shift towards resilience and regulatory compliance
•Deferred maintenance is catching up
•Rising capital costs
•Limited discretionary General Funds
•Heavy reliance on restricted funds
•External funding is critical but competitive
•Enterprise funds must remain self-sustaining
INFRASTUCTURE FUNDING
GAP
•Public and private property
damage
•Regulatory violations and fines
•System failures
•Escalating long-term costs
•Prioritize highest-risk infrastructure, critical services, & quality-of-life
•Leverage external and alternative funding sources
•Phase large capital projects over time
•Align with long-term master plans
•Evaluate financial and staffing capacity
STRATEGIC APPROACH
GENERAL FUND CIPs
•Galleon Way CDS*
•Fifth Street CDS*
•SGR Trash Mitigation Initiative*
•Storm Drain CCTV & Clearing
•CPE Stormwater Infrastructure Project*
STORM DRAIN
FACILITIES
•North Seal Beach Community Center (II)*
•ADA & Facilities Improvement Program
•City Hall Staircase Replacement
PARKS
•Parks Improvement Program
TIDELANDS
•8th/10th Parking Lots + ADA Ramps
•Security Systems Update
•Lifeguard Tower Replacement
•Pier Abutment Rehabilitation (II)
* Partially funded by external funds
Lifeguard HQ/Police Substation
Why Move Forward Constraints & Risks
•High Capital Cost
•Funding Constraints
•Opportunity Cost
•Project Complexity
•Timing & Phasing
•Public Safety & Emergency
Response
•Aging/Deficient Facility
•Regulatory & Compliance
•Long-Term Cost Efficiency
•Greater Main Street Vision
Plan
VS
Project Balance & Funding Strategy
PROJECT BALANCE FUNDING OPTIONS
•Pay-Go
•Defer CIP’s
•Debt (e.g., bonds, loans)
•Pledge Revenue
•External Funding/DonationsBudget
Shortfall:
$9M
Insurance
Funds: $2M
Project
Balance:
$4M
Project
ROM:
$15M
Pay-Go Scenario
CIP
Deferral:
$3M
Insurance
Funds: $2M
Project
Balance:
$4M
Project
ROM:
$15M
•Incremental Year-End Balance Designation
•FY 26 to FY 29 - $6M
•FY 26/27 CIP Deferral - $2M
•FY 27/28 CIP Deferral - $1M
FY 26/29
Unfunded
Balance:
$6M
FY 26/27 CIP Deferral Proposal
•$75k – Storm Drain CCTV & Cleaning
•$60k – Lifeguard Tower Replacements
•$250k – PDHQ Plumbing & Roof assessment/Facility Assessment
•$650k – PDHQ Parking Lot Repaving & Building Renovations
•$80k – PD Substation HVAC
•$200k – City Hall HVAC Cleaning & Carpet Replacement
•$250k – Zoeter Field & Lighting
•$500k – Edison Park Play Equipment
TOTAL = $2.065M reduction
Hybrid Option - 1
CIP
Deferral:
$2M
Insurance
Funds: $2M
Project
Balance:
$4M
Project
ROM:
$15M
Debt/External
Funding: $4M
•Incremental Year-End Balance Designation
•FY 26 to FY 29 - $3M
•FY 26/27 CIP Deferral - $1M
•FY 27/28 CIP Deferral - $1M
•Debt/External Funding - $4M
FY 26/29
Unfunded
Balance:
$3M
Hybrid Option - 2
CIP
Deferral:
$2M
Insurance
Funds: $2M
Project
Balance:
$4M
Project
ROM:
$15M
Commercial +
Revenue Pledge:
$4M
•Incremental Year-End Balance Designation
•FY 26 to FY 29 - $3M
•FY 26/27 CIP Reduction - $1M
•FY 27/28 CIP Reduction - $1M
•Commercial Lease
•Revenue Pledge
Unfunded
Balance:
$3M
Next Steps
•Solidify Funding Strategy
•Form Project Team
•Specialized Program Manager
•Design Lead
•Financial Specialist
•Initiate Design & Permitting
•Refine Cost Estimates
STREETS & TRANSPORTATION CIPs
•Slurry Seal Program
•Local Paving Program
•Arterial Street Repaving Program*
ROADWAY IMPROVEMENTS
* Partially funded by external funds
OTHER
•ADA Improvements – Public R/W
•Alley Repair (general fund)
•Bridge Inspection
TRAFFIC SIGNALS
•Traffic Signal Improvement Program
WATER CIPs
•Advanced Metering Infrastructure*
•Bolsa Chica Well Rehabilitation
•SCADA Improvements
•Lampson Well Treatment System*
•LCWA Watermain Lining*
•Navy Reservoir Rehabilitation
•Seal Way Water/Sewer Upgrade
•Water Infrastructure/Compliance Program
WATER
* Partially funded by external funds
SEWER CIPs
SEWER
•Pump Station #35
•SCADA Improvements
•Seal Way Water/Sewer Upgrade
•Sewer Mainline Improvement Program
•Sunset Aquatic Park Station
CIP BY PROJECT TYPE (Total ~$45M)
Beach & Pier,
$2.3M, 5%
Facilities,
$9.8M, 22%
Parks, $1.5M,
3%Streets,
$6.5M, 14%
Storm Drain,
$3.5M, 8%
Water,
$16.4M, 36%
Sewer,
$5.3M,
12%
CLOSING
•FY 26-27 CIP w/Carryover ~ $45M (including proprietary funds)
•CIP reflects prioritization, not completion
•Balancing infrastructure needs with fiscal reality
•Focused on protecting public safety, infrastructure, and community quality of
life
THANK YOU!
5-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
As of 1/15/26
Funding Source Carryover
FY 2025-26
Proposed
Budget
FY 2026-27
Proposed
Budget
FY 2027-28
Proposed
Budget
FY 2028-29
Proposed
Budget
FY 2029-30
Proposed
Budget
FY 2030-31
Total Proposed
Budget
Capital Improvement Projects - 101*
BG2003 LGHQ/PD Substation 4,187,579 - - - - - 4,187,579
BG2105 Tennis Center Improvement Project 101,580 - - - - - 101,580
BG2401 Revitalization Plan 1,189,189 - - - - - 1,189,189
BG2503 Building Improvement Program 203,711 - - - - - 203,711
BGXXXX EV Infrastructure Improvements 200,000 200,000 200,000 200,000 800,000
BG2504 Council Chambers Improvements - - 1,000,000 - - - 1,000,000
BG2505 North Seal Beach Community Center Phase 2 - 112,500 - - - - 112,500
BG2506 Marina Community Center Roof Replacement 438,289 - - - - - 438,289
BG2601 City Hall Staircase Replacement - 300,000 - - - - 300,000
BG2602 Facilities Assessment - 250,000 - - - - 250,000
BGXXXX Safety Radio Updates - - 400,000 400,000 400,000 - 1,200,000
O-BG-1 Citywide ADA and Facilities Improvements 268,952 1,630,000 950,000 650,000 650,000 650,000 4,798,952
O-PR-1 Parks Improvement Program 108,741 900,000 900,000 625,000 550,000 550,000 3,633,741
PR2501 SBTPC Court Resurfacing & LED Lighting Upgrades 480,000 - - - - - 480,000
SD2501 SGR Trash Mitigation - Implementation Stage 50,000 300,000 50,000 50,000 - - 450,000
SD2502 2024 Environmental Clean Up - Galleon Way - Grant Match (20/80)18,903 - - - - - 18,903
SD2503 Storm Drain Cleaning - 75,000 75,000 75,000 75,000 75,000 375,000
SD2601 CPE Stormwater Infrastructure Project - 218,400 - - - - 218,400
SD2602 2025 Environmental Clean Up - Fifth Street 263,188 - - - - 263,188
ST1811 Lampson Bike Trail Gap Closure Project - 301 - 101 - - - - - - -
ST2109 Seal Beach Blvd Traffic Signal Synchronization - - - - - - -
ST2501 Citywide Alley Repair 150,000 250,000 150,000 150,000 150,000 150,000 1,000,000
Total Capital Improvement Projects - 301 7,460,131 4,035,900 3,725,000 2,150,000 2,025,000 1,625,000 21,021,031
11,496,031
Special Projects - 103
O-BG-1 Citywide ADA Improvements - - - - - -
ST1811 Lampson Bike Trail Gap Closure Project (405 Settlement)43,674 - - - - - 43,674
ST2301 Seal Beach Blvd at North Gate Road Improvements (405 Settlement)- - - - - - -
Total Special Projects - 103 43,674 - - - - - 43,674
43,674
Tidelands - 106
BP2301 Rivers End Restroom Restoration - - 300,000 - - - 300,000
BP2402 8th/10th St Lot + ADA Ramps 1,500,000 - - - - - 1,500,000
BP2501 Tidelands Facility Security Systems Update 70,000 - - - - - 70,000
BP2502 Pier Concrete Abutment Structural Testing / Phase 2 Rehabilitation 568,000 100,000 - - - - 668,000
BP2601 Lifeguard Tower Replacement - 60,000 62,000 63,000 64,000 - 249,000
Total Tidelands - 106 2,138,000 160,000 362,000 63,000 64,000 - 2,787,000
FY 2027-2031
1DRAFT
5-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
As of 1/15/26
Funding Source Carryover
FY 2025-26
Proposed
Budget
FY 2026-27
Proposed
Budget
FY 2027-28
Proposed
Budget
FY 2028-29
Proposed
Budget
FY 2029-30
Proposed
Budget
FY 2030-31
Total Proposed
Budget
FY 2027-2031
2,298,000
Parks Improvement - 208
PR2601 Zoeter Field Fencing/Net - 57,720 - - - - 57,720
Total Parks Improvement - 208 - 57,720 - - - - 57,720
57,720
SB1 RMRA - 209
STO2 Annual Local Paving Program 291,065 - - - - - 291,065
O-ST-3 Arterial Street Resurfacing Program 125,503 500,000 1,500,000 1,500,000 100,000 100,000 3,825,503
Total SB1 RMRA - 209 416,568 500,000 1,500,000 1,500,000 100,000 100,000 4,116,568
916,568
Gas Tax - 210
STO2 Annual Local Paving Program 330,000 2,000,000 500,000 500,000 500,000 500,000 4,330,000
STO5 (OST5) Annual Signing & Striping Program 63,700 50,000 20,000 20,000 20,000 20,000 193,700
ST1811 Lampson Bike Trail Gap Closure Project 27,808 - - - - - 27,808
ST2009 Main Street Improvements Program (210)215,971 - - - - 215,971
ST2301 Seal Beach Blvd at North Gate Road Improvements (PMRF/CRSSA)400,851 - - - - - 400,851
O-ST-4 Annual ADA Improvements - Public R/W - 150,000 - - - - 150,000
Total Gas Tax - 210 1,038,329 2,200,000 520,000 520,000 520,000 520,000 5,318,329
3,238,329
Measure M2 - 211
STO1 Annual Slurry Seal Program 545,820 100,000 250,000 250,000 250,000 250,000 1,645,820
STO2 Annual Local Paving Program 395,414 - - - - - 395,414
O-ST-4 Annual ADA Improvements - Public R/W 138,364 150,000 150,000 150,000 150,000 738,364
O-ST-6 Citywide Traffic Signal Improvement Program 200,000 - 75,000 75,000 75,000 75,000 500,000
ST1811 Lampson Bike Trail Gap Closure Project 4,142 - - - - - 4,142
ST2301 Seal Beach Blvd at North Gate Road Improvements (PMRF/CRSSA)117,170 - - - - - 117,170
ST2602 Bridge Inspection - 137,027 - - - - 137,027
Total Measure M2 - 211 1,400,910 237,027 475,000 475,000 475,000 475,000 3,537,937
1,637,937
Seal Beach Cable - 214 -
BG2504 Council Chambers Improvements 160,000 400,000 - - - 560,000
Total Seal Beach Cable - 214 160,000 - 400,000 - - - 560,000
Citywide Grants - 217
BG2501 North Seal Beach Community Center - - - - - - -
BG2505 North Seal Beach Community Center Phase 2 250,000 200,000 - - - - 450,000
BG2603 Citywide Non-Functional Turf Removal 270,000 - - - - 270,000
SD2501 San Gabriel River Trash Mitigation Initiative 139,297 1,000,000 - - - - 1,139,297
SD2502 2024 Environmental Clean Up - Galleon Way 584,940 - - - - - 584,940
SD2601 CPE Stormwater Infrastructure Project - 1,092,000 - - - - 1,092,000
SD2602 2025 Environmental Clean Up - Fifth Street - 600,000 - - - - 600,000
ST1809 OCTA 405 Widening Co-OP Project 74,269 - - - - - 74,269
2DRAFT
5-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
As of 1/15/26
Funding Source Carryover
FY 2025-26
Proposed
Budget
FY 2026-27
Proposed
Budget
FY 2027-28
Proposed
Budget
FY 2028-29
Proposed
Budget
FY 2029-30
Proposed
Budget
FY 2030-31
Total Proposed
Budget
FY 2027-2031
ST1811 Lampson Bike Trail Gap Closure Project - - - - - - -
ST2109 Seal Beach Blvd Traffic Signal Synchronization 145,243 - - - - - 145,243
ST2301 Seal Beach Blvd at North Gate Road Improvements (PMRF/CRSSA)- - - - - - -
Total Citywide Grants - 217 1,193,749 3,162,000 - - - - 4,355,749
4,355,749
PROPRIETARY FUNDS
Water Capital Improvement - 501
O-WT-1 Water Infrast. Replacement & Compliance Program - 500,000 500,000 500,000 500,000 500,000 2,500,000
WT0904 Beverly Manor Water Pump Station Rehabilitation 63,000 - 4,000,000 4,000,000 - - 8,063,000
WT1103 Lampson Avenue East Transmission Main Improvement - - - - - 200,000 200,000
WT1603 Bolsa Chica Well Rehabilitation 1,000,000 - 3,000,000 - - - 4,000,000
WT1704 Lampson Ave Transmission Main Repl. (to Seal Beach Blvd)- - - 300,000 3,000,000 - 3,300,000
WT1801 SCADA Improvement Upgrade Project 164,958 - 50,000 50,000 50,000 50,000 364,958
WT1902 Lampson Well Head Treatment 3,925,549 3,774,451 - - - - 7,700,000
WT2001 Advanced Metering Infrastructure - 2,040,000 2,000,000 - - - 4,040,000
WT2102 College Park East Waterline Improvements - - - 200,000 2,000,000 - 2,200,000
WT2103 LCWA Watermain Lining 38,343 2,500,000 - - - - 2,538,343
WT2207 I-405 Waterline Relocation 245,447 - - - - - 245,447
WT2301 College Park West Water System Improvements - - - - 200,000 2,000,000 2,200,000
WT2401 Seal Way Sewer/Water Upgrade - 150,000 2,000,000 - - - 2,150,000
WT2701 Navy Reservoir Rehabilitiation 2,000,000 - - - 2,000,000
WTXXXX Leisure World Well Reestablishment - - 1,000,000 3,000,000 2,000,000 - 6,000,000
SS1902 6th Street Alley Water/Sewer Replacement - - 2,000,000 - - 2,000,000
Total Water Capital Improvement - 501 5,437,297 10,964,451 14,550,000 8,050,000 7,750,000 2,750,000 46,751,748
16,401,748
Sewer Capital Improvement - 503 -
SS1902 6th Street Alley Water/Sewer Replacement - - 2,600,000 - - - 2,600,000
SS1903 Pump Station 35 Upgrades 689,022 - - - - - 689,022
SS2303 Sunset Aquatic Park Pump Station Improvments 2,700,000 - - - - 2,700,000
SS2204 Boeing Pump Station Improvements - - 200,000 1,500,000 - - 1,700,000
O-SS-2 Sewer Mainline Improvement Program 1,583,238 - - 500,000 500,000 500,000 3,083,238
WT1801 SCADA Improvement Upgrade Project 106,698 100,000 50,000 50,000 50,000 50,000 406,698
WT2401 Seal Way Sewer/Water Upgrade - 150,000 2,000,000 - - - 2,150,000
SSXXXX Pump Station 35 Upgrades Phase 2 - - - 300,000 3,000,000 - 3,300,000
SSXXXX Adolfo Lopez Pump Station & Forecement Upgrade - - - - 200,000 2,500,000 2,700,000
SSXXXX 1st Street Pump Station & Forcemain Upgrade - - - - 150,000 550,000 700,000
Total Sewer Capital Improvement - 503 2,378,957 2,950,000 4,850,000 2,350,000 3,900,000 3,600,000 16,428,957
5,328,957
3DRAFT
5-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
As of 1/15/26
Funding Source Carryover
FY 2025-26
Proposed
Budget
FY 2026-27
Proposed
Budget
FY 2027-28
Proposed
Budget
FY 2028-29
Proposed
Budget
FY 2029-30
Proposed
Budget
FY 2030-31
Total Proposed
Budget
FY 2027-2031
Total 5-Year Capital Improvement Program 21,667,615$ 24,267,098$ 26,382,000$ 15,108,000$ 14,834,000$ 9,070,000$ 104,978,713$
45,934,713$
4DRAFT