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Orange County Public Works Board of County Commissioners Presentation June 16, 2015 Board of County Commissioners Presentation June 16, 2015 Roadway Median Tree Program
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Previous Landscape Programs Roadways To Be Landscaped Roadway Median Tree Program Maintenance Costs Recommendation Presentation Outline
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Previous Landscape Programs Roadways To Be Landscaped Roadway Median Tree Program Maintenance Costs Recommendation Presentation Outline
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Previous Landscape Programs OrangeScape: 1994-1999 5-year $5M Program Retrofit 53 miles Trees, turf, and shrubs County installed and maintained
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Previous Landscape Programs County designs, installs, and maintains $75K per mile Trees and turf only 45 miles completed Program ended due to lack of funding New Road Construction & Widening: 1999-2010
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Previous Landscape Programs Existing Roadway Median Tree Program HOA pays for design HOA pays 50% of installation County pays 50% of installation HOA holds liability insurance for 3 years HOA maintains for 3 years County continues mowing and assumes maintenance after 3 years
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Previous Landscape Programs Roadways To Be Landscaped Roadway Median Tree Program Maintenance Costs Recommendation Presentation Outline
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4-6 Lane County-Maintained Roadways With Medians Outside city limits230 mi Current landscaped roadway134 mi Remaining to be landscaped 96 mi Roadways To Be Landscaped
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District 1: 43 miles District 2: 7 miles District 3: 2 miles District 4: 35 miles District 5: 4 miles District 6: 5 miles
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Previous Landscape Programs Roadways To Be Landscaped Roadway Median Tree Program Maintenance Costs Recommendation Presentation Outline
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County designs for roadway safety County installs and establishes for 18 mo County maintains on 2-3 week cycle Roadway Median Tree Program
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Median Tree Standards Meet FDOT specifications Wind Resistant Rated for growth in median Easily maintained
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Roadway Median Tree Program 96 miles of roadways need trees $75K-$100K per mile ‒ Design, installation, & maintenance $7M-$10M needed to complete program $700K available in the tree fund
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Previous Landscape Programs Roadways To Be Landscaped Roadway Median Tree Program Maintenance Costs Recommendation Presentation Outline
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Annual maintenance costs per mile Right of way mowing only$ 3,500 Mowing with tree care$14,500 Difference$11,000 Additional cost – 96 miles $1,100,000 Maintenance Costs
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Previous Landscape Programs Roadways To Be Landscaped Roadway Median Tree Program Maintenance Costs Recommendation Presentation Outline
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Establish Countywide Median Tree Program 96 miles of trees and turf in medians $75,000-$100,000 per mile for installation Total cost of program $7M-$10M $1,100,000 annual maintenance costs Recommendation
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Orange County Public Works Board of County Commissioners Presentation June 16, 2015 Board of County Commissioners Presentation June 16, 2015 Roadway Median Tree Program
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