Okaloosa County BOCC — February 17, 2015 — 2015 BCC Strategic Priorities

Infrastructure A. Develop a Road paving and improvement matrix with quantifiable criteria for the ranking of road pavement and improvement priorities. B. Develop a list of Restore Act eligible projects for submittal to ORAC for funding consideration and direct the completion of funding applications. C. Create a functional Transit Cooperative to revitalize and redefine the role of public transit in Okaloosa County. D. Develop a matrix with criteria for the ranking of real property assets for the County & Constitutional Officers. Economic Development A. Adopt a Master Economic Development Ordinance to better coordinate economic development activity in Okaloosa County to include consideration of a designated Economic Development Coordinator. B. Complete the site certification process at Bob Sikes Airport and begin recruitment of qualified tenants. C. Inventory and evaluate future economic development sites and industrial parks within Okaloosa County to include infrastructure analysis, etc. Use results of analysis to prioritize locations and develop long-term marketing and management plans. Refocus on the Customer A. Re-tool the budget presentation and adoption process to improve transparency and develop an annual pre-budget priorities development process. B. Complete a comprehensive review of the Code of Ordinances and Land Development Code and adopt changes to simplify and modernize the Code and LDC. C. Improve the fraud, waste, abuse, and theft reporting process to include improvement of the anonymous reporting system with distribution to multiple independent agencies.