FY 26 Harford County Proposed Capital Budget Book

Harford County Metro Area Network (HMAN)

WATER & SEWER MISCELLANEOUS Project Number: O136732 Council District: Multiple Location: Various

Expended/Encumbered as of 2/4/25 $1,188,737

Project Schedule/Status: This project is ongoing.

Expended/Enc.

Budget

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: This project is to use advanced telecommunications infrastructure to increase access to the web and other computer utilities for citizens, businesses and governmental entities within Harford County. The HMAN will allow consideration of existing disparate communication networks into a single secure high speed IP network providing internet; Ethernet and voice over IP, serve as Harford County's communications backbone for all current and future technologies, reduction of cost for Harford County government and its sister organizations' complete coverage of the County for internet access and increased bandwidth for both government, public safety, education, health care, commercial and residential users a single infrastructure, with complete sovereignty and security, on an advanced consolidated core backbone.

EXPENDITURE SCHEDULE

Cost Element

Prior

FY 2026 Approp Total 79,650 1,544,650

FY 2027 FY 2028 FY 2029 FY 2030 FY 2031

TOTAL

Engineering/Design Land Acquisition

1,465,000

50,000

50,000

50,000

50,000

50,000

1,794,650

0 0 0 0

0 0 0 0

Construction

Inspection Fees

Equipment/Furnishing

Total Cost:

1,465,000

79,650 1,544,650

50,000

50,000

50,000

50,000

50,000

1,794,650

FUNDING SCHEDULE

R8750 Paygo

1,465,000

79,650 1,544,650

50,000

50,000

50,000

50,000

50,000

1,794,650

0 0 0 0

0 0 0 0

Total Cost:

1,465,000

79,650 1,544,650

50,000

50,000

50,000

50,000

50,000

1,794,650

ESTIMATED OPERATING BUDGET IMPACT:

FY 2026

FY 2027 FY 2028 FY 2029 FY 2030 FY 2031

TOTAL

402