Funding for capital improvement projects increased to $32.7 million in 2007. The city has $130 million in capital improvement projects currently under way, with an additional $50.5 million in capital improvement projects authorized for fiscal year 2007-08. An additional $406 million in authorized bond projects are planned for future years. In 2006, Irving voters approved $335 million in general obligation bonds to fund capital improvement projects. This is in addition to the $114 million of remaining authorized funds from the 1999 bond election. Funding supports the reconstruction and expansion of major thoroughfares, new parks, libraries, fire stations and other infrastructure.

Projects

• Valley Ranch Library
• Northgate Pump Station
• Cimarron Family Aquatic Center
• Lively Pointe Recreation Center
• Animal Shelter and Dog Park
• Sam Houston Park
• Irving Veterans Memorial Park
• West Park Aquatic Center
• Street Improvements (Story Road separation, Northgate Drive, Lake Carolyn Parkway extension)
• Landfill Development
• Disabled Children's Park and Miracle League Field
• New Fire Station No. 4          
  
   
  

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New Family Aquatic Center Opens in Irving (June 2008)
Programs for Teens to be Offered at New, State-of-the-Art Youth Center (May 2008)
Cimarron Family Aquatic Center to Open May 24 (May 2008)
Double AAA Bond Rating Saves Residents Money (May 2008)
Irving Central Library Renovation Scheduled to Begin in the Fall (April 2008)
Irving Central Library to Undergo Remodeling (March 2008)
Northgate Pump Station to Offer Improved Service to Irving Residents (Dec. 2007)
New Valley Ranch Library Opens its Doors (Oct. 2007)
Planning Under Way for Second Phase of Irving Veterans Memorial Park (Sept. 2007)
City to Negotiate Contract for New, State-of-the-Art Animal Shelter (Aug. 2007)
New Irving Health Center Provides Care for Residents (Aug. 2007)
Irving Health Care Center to Open Soon (June 2007)
Lively Pointe Skate Park (May 2007)