Municipality Services: a- Total expenditure amounts to SR 21.7 ($5.8) billion, an increase of 24 percent over FY 2009 appropriation. b. New projects include inter-city roads, intersections and bridges, and road lights. It also includes sanitary and other environmental-related projects. 4. Transportation and Telecommunications: a. Total expenditure amounts to SR 23.9 ($6.4) billion, an increase of 24 percent over FY 2009 appropriation. b. New projects include roads totaling 6400 kilometers (km) to be added to 35000 km of roads under construction, ports, airports, railroads development, and news postal services. 5. Water, Agriculture and Infrastructure Sector: a. Total expenditure amounts to SR 46.0 ($12.3) billion, an increase of 30 percent over FY 2009 appropriation. b. Appropriations for new projects include enhancing water sources, dams and wells, as well as improving water and sewage networks. There are also allocations for new water desalination plants and upgrading existing ones. Moreover, these appropriations include new projects that will be undertaken in the two industrial cities of Jubail and Yanbu to attract domestic and foreign investments. --MORE
