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                             Preserve Financial Stability and Resilience
                                        Ensure Responsible Fiscal Management

                        Project                    Performance Measure(s)                  Department(s)
             Meter Change Out Program      Replace 10,000 meters in FY 2026        Water Utilities

             Summary:                                                                Estimated       Actual
             The City of Arlington has approximately 121,000 cold   Milestone        Completion    Completion
             water meters throughout the City. Each meter has a   Begin Meter Replacement  Oct. 2025
             20-year life cycle and must be replaced in a timely
             manner to ensure that the accurate measurement of   Council Adoption of   Mar. 2026
                                                             Capital Improvement Plan
             treated water is maintained, minimizing water loss and
             maximizing our mandated water conservation goals.    (CIP) Funding for Meter
                                                             Replacement
             Water Utilities will replace 10,000 meters annually   Council Approval of Meter  Mar. 2026
             through an ongoing meter replacement program and   Supply Contract
             water line renewals.                            Complete Meter         Sept. 2026
                                                             Installation






                             Preserve Financial Stability and Resilience
                                        Ensure Responsible Fiscal Management

                       Project                    Performance Measure(s)                   Department(s)
             Payment Works Implementation   • Vendor and Payment Verification      Finance



             Summary:                                               Milestone          Estimated     Actual
             The City will implement and integrate into Workday,                      Completion     Completed
             Paymentworks, a vendor verification and payment   Contract Sign          Aug. 2025
             verification software which will streamline vendor   Design and Implementation  Oct. 2025
             accuracy and approval timelines while increasing   Go Live               Nov. 2025
             security for the City’s outgoing funds.



























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