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ROADS AND BRIDGES <br />STATEMENT OF FUNCTION <br />It is the responsibility of the Roads and Bridges division <br />to insure the safety and efficiency of the County's road <br />network through a regularly scheduled program of <br />maintenance, grading and paving. This program is to <br />cover roadbeds, curbs, culverts, drains, sidewalks and <br />bikeways within the unincorporated areas of the County. <br />GOALS AND OBJECTIVES <br />Goal: Provide effective planning and implementation of <br />services through efferent use of facilities and personnel, <br />ensuring public safety and preserving the County's <br />quality of life by providing a safe, convenient and <br />efficient transportation system available to all and at a <br />minimum detriment to the environment. <br />Ob'ectives: <br />► Complete road paving projects in a timely and cost <br />efficient manner, reducing the number of unpaved <br />roads and reducing maintenance costs. <br />► Improve drainage maintenance procedure in an effort <br />to reduce the time required to complete routes. <br />► Enhance the General appearance of primary road <br />systems and continue to improve the General <br />appearance to all right-of-ways. <br />► Improve existing drainage systems throughout the <br />County. <br />DIVISION WORKLOAD - PERFORMANCE INDICATORS <br />Measure <br />FY <br />1991/92 <br />FY <br />1992/93 <br />FY <br />1993/94 <br />FY <br />1994/95 <br />FY <br />1995/96 <br />Projected <br />FY 1996/97 <br />Miles Unpaved <br />401.30 <br />399.24 <br />397.13 <br />399.50 <br />397.19 <br />392.00 <br />Miles Paved <br />242.75 <br />244.81 <br />247.42 <br />253.16 <br />256.10 <br />261.00 <br />Total Miles Maintained <br />644.05 <br />644.05 <br />644.55 <br />652.66 <br />653.29 <br />653.00 <br /># Bridges Maintained <br />N/A <br />N/A <br />N/A <br />80 <br />80 <br />80 <br />TRAFFIC ENGINEERING <br />STATEMENT OF FUNCTION <br />Traffic Engineering is responsible for traffic safety and <br />the operational efficiency of the County roadway <br />network for the benefit of the health, safety, and welfare <br />of the motoring public and to ensure the safe movement <br />of goods through the area. This involves the <br />maintenance and operation of traffic signals, fabrication <br />and maintenance of road signs and pavement marling <br />upkeep. <br />GOALS AND OBJECTIVES <br />aL• Provide effective planning and implementation of <br />services through efficient use of facilities and personnel <br />and ensuring public safety while providing a safe, <br />convenient and efficient transportation system available <br />to all and at a minimum detriment to the environment. <br />Objectives: <br />► Improve the efficiency of traffic signals and signal <br />systems by bringing additional subsystems on-line <br />and added to the County Closed Loop System <br />a. Maintain a safety monitoring program to identify <br />70 <br />February 4, 1997 <br />locations with high accident rates and systematically <br />develop remedial programs. <br />► Continue to optimize traffic signal timing for all <br />traffic signals included in the County's "Closed <br />Loop" central computer traffic signal system <br />► Continue working with the FDOT and <br />municipalities in the County to develop an <br />integrated traffic control system for the County <br />roadway network. <br />aoo; IU 3 mU 03(1 <br />