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Approval of $3 Million for Intersection Mast Arm Rebuilds

Original title: Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a Resolution implementing Budget Amendment Request (BAR) #25-008 in the 2014 Infrastructure Sales Tax Fund to transfer $3,000,000 to fund mast arm rebuild projects at five County intersections. Countywide (Timothy Jecks, Management & Budget Director) - Requesting Department: Public Works

Record date · December 10, 2024

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What This Bill Does

The Board of County Commissioners approved a $3 million budget transfer from the 2014 Infrastructure Sales Tax Fund to replace s at five county intersections. This project is managed by the Public Works department.

Why it matters

This action reallocates $3,000,000 in existing sales tax revenue to perform structural upgrades on traffic signal supports at five specific, yet unnamed, county intersections.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Public Works Department

The department is responsible for executing the mast arm rebuild projects.

Directly affected

County Residents

Residents using the five affected intersections will experience construction related to the mast arm rebuilds.

Key Facts

  • The Board of County Commissioners authorized a $3,000,000 budget transfer.
  • The funds are sourced from the 2014 Infrastructure Sales Tax Fund.
  • The purpose of the funding is to rebuild mast arms at five county intersections.
  • The project is designated as Budget Amendment Request (BAR) #25-008.
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  • The Public Works department is the requesting agency for this project.
  • The resolution was introduced on November 21, 2024.
  • The file number for this legislative action is 2024-1570.
  • The item was processed as a Consent Item.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which intersections are being repaired?
The document specifies that the work will occur at five county intersections but does not list the specific locations.
Where is the money coming from?
The $3 million is being transferred from the 2014 Infrastructure Sales Tax Fund.

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Use of Legacy Tax Funds

The project is funded by a 2014-era infrastructure tax fund, indicating the use of long-term dedicated revenue streams for current maintenance.

Connected Entities

Public Works, 2014 Infrastructure Sales Tax Fund, Board of County Commissioners and 1 more
OrganizationPublic Works“Requesting department for the project”Map →
other2014 Infrastructure Sales Tax Fund“Source of the funding”Map →
OrganizationBoard of County Commissioners“Governing body that passed the resolution”Map →
PersonTimothy Jecks“Management & Budget Director”Map →

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