During the July 18 Board of County Commissioners meeting, the board approved over $23 million in funding for county projects. The projects will provide improvements for drainage, road conditions, and more throughout Escambia County.
A total of $23,686,117.30 was approved by the board for the following projects:
- Delano Street Area Drainage Improvements Project: $8,205,247.80
- SHIP - Demo and Reconstruction Services for 802 Washington St.: $197,999
- SHIP - Demo and Reconstruction Services for 3023 Highway 95A N: $197,999
- SHIP Rehabilitation Services for 7272 Snow Road: $48,866
- Resurfacing for Old Corry Field Road Project: $782,138.02
- County Street and Navigation Lights: $150,000
- South Chemstrand Drainage and Sidewalk: $6,283,749.32
- Districts 1, 4 and 5 Resurfacing: $3,369,909.55
- District 3 Resurfacing: $4,450,208.58
"We have a phenomenal staff that works hard to make these projects happen," said County Administrator Wes Moreno. "Everyone plays their role and it's a testament to the health of our organization. I would also like to thank our board for their support in approving these projects and understanding the impact this work will have on our community."
A full list of current county projects is available at MyEscambia.com/projects. Follow Escambia County on Facebook and Twitter for project news, updates and more.
