84 Projects, 5 Years, $350 Million

The Transportation Advisory Committee

Is a committee formed to meet regularly since March of 2022 with the purpose of discussing our Transportation Needs, Identifying Projects, and Ensuring Public Communication around The Walton Referendum.

October 3rd 2022

This meeting is the final meeting prior the Walton Referendum vote and was full of great information. The full video is available at the end of this post. In this post we’ll primary be covering the List of Recommended Projects sent to the Board of County Commissioners for consideration if the Walton Referendum passes.

Disclaimer

If you’re reading this list and thinking to yourself, “but a few people on social media keep saying there is no list…” Just remember some people on social media like to whine more than they like to do research. Thank you for being here and doing your research.

The List

You may look at the complete original document from the TAC by CLICKING HERE.

The following is our breakdown for you.

County-Wide Project

FDOT Studied Intersections Safety Upgrades budgeted at $3,000,000 ($15,000,000 total over 5 years) per year to include Design and Construction costs.

Phases Explained

As best understood;
Initial Phase – May vary depending on the project.
– PE = Preliminary Engineering
– PD&E = Project, Development, & Engineering
ROW = Right of Way Acquisition
Design = Design
CEI / Construction = Construction, Engineering, Inspection / Construction
– the way we understand it is that a project may or may not have the CEI component depending on the size and requirements. CEI is essentially an accountability layer withing the Construction phase

Regional Spending

North Walton

Central Walton

South Walton

Recommendation for Continuing the Transportation Advisory Committee

Entire Transportation Advisory Committee

In Closing

The Transportation Advisory Committee has been great value add to the community for all of those wishing to understand more about transportation and mobility. We’re thankful for all of their work and look forward to seeing them produce more meaningful community benefit through an exchange of valuable information.

Thank you, Transportation Advisory Committee!

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