TABLE II <br />DEFINITIONS OF PROJECT CATEGORIES <br />The following list of categories is the means by which the CIP has been organized for <br />review. The titles are meant to be descriptive of the primary purpose of the projects in <br />that category. Projects may serve functions of more than one category. ,For example, a <br />NEIGHBORHOOD IlVIPROVEMENT project may also improve TRANSPORTATION <br />SAFETY AND ENHANCEMENT or a sanitary sewer line. Additionally, projects in any' <br />category may include projects that are growth related and eligible for funding with <br />Systems Development Charge (SDC) funds. <br />DEVELOPMENT IlVIPROVEMENTS -includes projects that primarily serve specific <br />developing commercial and industrial lands, which the City has designated for future <br />growth in the Metro Plan, or projects that generally promote economic activity in the <br />City. Also, they may include capacity enhancement projects such as collector or arterial <br />street improvements or a new Fire Station. <br />NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENTS -includes the small projects primarily improving <br />individual neighborhoods. When these projects include paving unpaved streets, they also <br />help the City to meet air pollution standards by reducing dust. <br />PRESERVATION PROJECTS -includes projects whose primary purpose is to extend the i. <br />useful life or expand the capacity of existing facilities. Usually these facilities have `- <br />exceeded their life expectancies or design capacities, and needed repairs or upgrading have <br />not been performed as time and/or growth of the community have required them: Also ~ ; <br />includes projects that add to or modify existing facilities and do not fit into the other <br />categories. <br />TRANSPORTATION SAFETY AND ENHANCEMENT- includes projects intended <br />primarily to improve traffic safety, relieve traffic congestion, provide additional traffic <br />capacity, and improve traffic circulation. <br />u <br />