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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OKALOOSA COUNTY, FLORIDA
SERVICE AREA: TRANSPORTATION
DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM: ROAD/BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Public Works Department provides to the public; road and stormwater
construction, enhancement, and replacement; resurfacing and open graded hot mix asphalt (formerly cold mix
base stabilization); bridge construction; and other major infrastructure construction services. Projects are
performed by in-house staff as well as contract services. The division also provides both rescue and recovery
operations during disasters and other emergencies which impact road and stormwater infrastructure
REVENUE: Road and Bridge Construction is funded within the Road & Bridge Construction Fund.
Supporting revenue of the Road & Bridge Construction Fund are “non-discretionary” (local option gas tax
(LOGT)) fuel taxes, constitutional gas taxes (CGT), interest, other miscellaneous revenue and state grants.
MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS LAST YEAR:
Ø Robinson Road – began dirt to pave project – 1.9 miles
Ø Davis Road – began dirt to pave project
Ø Foxwood Subdivision Phase III – begin final phase of major storm-water rehabilitation
Ø Mount Olive Road – Resurfacing
Ø Lake Lorraine – Major storm-water rehabilitation
Ø Old Ebenezer – overlay/preservation of cold mix
Ø Okaloosa Lane Bridge construction – via Okaloosa Restore Act
Ø PJ Adams Emergency Overlay - ~ two miles
Ø Millings Conversion Roads
o William Gary Johnson Rd
Ø Resurfacing/Road Preservation
31.5 miles of road resurfaced/chip sealed/micro-surfaced
PROGRAM GOAL: The mission of the Okaloosa County Public Works Department is to provide
transportation and infrastructure services to residents and visitors of Okaloosa County. The goal is to
accomplish this mission through its six primary divisions: Engineering, Environmental Services, Traffic
Operations, Roads, Resources, and Administrative Services.
KEY OBJECTIVES:
1. To construct the roads, bridges, and associated infrastructure to support the transportation needs of
unincorporated Okaloosa County.
2. Complete the annual Overlay Program for Commissioner Districts 1 – 5.
3. Rehabilitate cold mix roads that are currently near or beyond their life expectancy
4. Oversee contracted construction projects.
5. Convert wooden bridges to concrete.
6. Oversee/Construct Emergency Watershed Projects.
7. Stabilize dirt roads with millings.
8. Antioch Road – Drainage improvements and resurface.
9. Okaloosa Lane – Dirt to pave & Bridge project
10. Kervin Road – Install drainage swales and stabilize road.
11. Robinson Road – Dirt to pave.
12. Davis Road – Dirt to pave.
13. Live Oak Church Road-Overlay
PERFORMANCE MEASURES:
Actual Estimated Adopted
Performance Measures
FY12/13 FY13/14 FY14/15
Number of FTEs 95 95 94
Input Constitutional / Local Option Gas Tax Projected Revenue $3,450,000 $3,450,000 $3,450,000
Miles of roads resurfaced 19.8 20.1 27
Output Miles of roads restriped (focus was on School Zones) 24.7 25 8
Jurisdictional miles of roads maintained 939 942 946
Efficiency
Miles of cold mix stabilized roads rehabilitated 8 10 5.3
Effectivenes
Miles of dirt roads improved 0.9 0.84 10
Bridge conversions (concentration on storm-water in lieu of) 2 1 0
s
EXPENDITURES:
Expenditures Budget
FY13 FY14 FY15 FY16 FY15/FY16 Increase/
Category Actual Actual Original Approved +/- Decrease
Personnel Services $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 0%
Operating Expenses $463,742 $1,088,608 $1,502,000 $1,904,815 $402,815 26.8%
Capital Outlay $391,001 $940,112 $12,417,161 $12,490,161 $73,000 0.6%
Debt Service $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 0%
Grants & Aids $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 0%
Other Uses $0 $0 $359,839 $195,024 -$164,815 -45.8%
Total $854,743 $2,028,720 $14,279,000 $14,590,000 $311,000 2.2%
ACCOUNTS:
FY14 FY15 FY16 FY15/FY16 Increase/
Code Category Approved Approved Approved +/- Decrease
44 RENTS & LEASES $151,000 $128,000 $130,815 $2,815 2.2%
Grader leases & CPI
46 REPAIR & MAINTENANCE $300,000 $300,000 $200,000 -$100,000 -33.3%
Pipelining, striping & fleet maintenance
52 OPERATING SUPPLIES $74,000 $74,000 $74,000 $0 0%
53 ROAD MATERIALS & SUPPLIES $1,500,000 $1,000,000 $1,500,000 $500,000 50.0%
Procurement of additional materials
60 CAPITAL OUTLAY $6,531,000 $12,417,161 $12,490,161 $73,000 0.6%
Projects & equipment
99 RESERVES $5,486,500 $359,839 $195,024 -$164,815 -45.8%
Allocation of all funds based on audit
TOTAL $14,042,500 $14,279,000 $14,590,000 $311,000 2.2%
