How Will Annapolis Benefit From O'Malley's Latest Capital Budget?

Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley unveiled his capital budget for 2014-2015 on Wednesday, and it includes a slew of new construction projects across Anne Arundel County—and several in Annapolis.

Of the 32 local projects being funded in the capital budget, seven are in the Annapolis area. The list of most expensive projects in Annapolis is topped  by a $6.7 million water treatment plant facility replacement, followed by improvements at area schools, a library and Anne Arundel Medical Center.

Annapolis-area projects being funded include:

• Annapolis Water Treatment Plant Replacement—$6.7 million
• YWCA of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County—$1 million
• Annapolis High School Athletic Facilities—$700,000
• AAMC Cardiac Catheterization Lab Renovation—$500,000
• Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts—$500,000
• National Sailing Hall of Fame—$250,000
• New Annapolis Regional Library—$250,000

The full list of county projects being funded in O'Malley's capital budget follows:

• Dorsey Run Correctional Facility—$15.3 million
• Meade High School—$7.5 million
• Annapolis Water Treatment Plant Replacement—$6.7 million
• Patapsco Sewershed Sewer Improvements—$5.7 million
• Courts of Appeal Building Lobby and ADA Improvements—$3.7 million
• Rolling Knolls Elementary School—$3.4 million
• North Glen Elementary School—$2.2 million
• Magothy River Middle School—$1.7 million
• National Cryptological Museum —$1 million
• YWCA of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County—$1 million
• Meade Heights Elementary School—$895,000
• Nantucket Elementary School—$892,000
• Jacobsville Elementary School—$880,000
• Annapolis High School Athletic Facilities—$700,000
• South River High School Athletic Facilities—$700,000
• AAMC Cardiac Catheterization Lab Renovation—$500,000
• Benfield Elementary School—$500,000
• Hospice of the Chesapeake—$500,000
• Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts—$500,000
• Jones Elementary School—$464,000
• Rockhold Creek Engineering and Dredging—$275,250
• National Sailing Hall of Fame—$250,000
• New Annapolis Regional Library—$250,000
• Bywater Park Development Project—$202,371
• Drumco - Assessment and Remediation Project—$200,000
• Mills Parole Elementary School—$115,952
• Park Elementary School—$77,000
• Pocahontas Creek Entrance Channel Dredging—$75,000
• City of Annapolis - Citywide Harbor Improvements—$50,000
• Wilson Farmstead—$50,000
• Highland Beach Town Hall Museum Annex—$46,000
• West County Area Library Renovation—$36,000