Upcoming Capital Improvement Projects for Schools and Police Department

A recent meeting document James City County - Agenda Packet - 2026-05-14 indicates a future potential acquisition The James City County Policy Committee discussed the annual review of Capital Improvement Grant Project requests, noting that in March 2025 the Board requested the Planning Commission review new Capital Improvement Projects (CIPs) applications to ensure consistency with the Comprehensive Plan. For 2026, the County received five applications: three from the Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools and two from the Police Department. The purpose of the meeting was to allow the Policy Committee to review and discuss these applications with staff. Staff analyzed each request and provided individual findings, and will continue to compile questions or written responses from the requesting department or agency, including Financial and Management Services (FMS). The Committee may confirm its findings at the February 2026 meeting or a third meeting scheduled on March 5, with all findings to be presented to the Planning Commission at its Organizational Meeting on March 16. This process indicates that significant capital projects—likely including construction, renovation, technology, equipment, or consulting services—are in the pipeline for both the school system and police department. These projects typically result in future RFPs for construction, design, consulting, technology, and other vendor services.