The City of Eureka’s Five-Year Capital Improvement Program (CIP) is a multi-year planning instrument used to identify needed capital improvement projects and to coordinate the financing and timing of these improvements.The primary purpose of the CIP is to assist in the orderly implementation of the broad and comprehensive goals of the City’s adopted General Plan.The CIP also aids with planning for maintenance and replacement of the City's infrastructure by establishing an orderly basis to guide local officials in making sound budget decisions.Attention is also focused on community goals, needs and capabilities to maximize the benefit of public expenditures.