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Sharing the Sandbox: Fostering Collaboration Between City and County Governments . James G. Jayne | Navajo County Manager February 6, 2014. Municipal Partnership – Your Sandbox is our Sandbox. City of Winslow. Winslow Levee Little Colorado River Feasibility Study
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Sharing the Sandbox: Fostering Collaboration Between City and County Governments.James G. Jayne | Navajo County ManagerFebruary 6, 2014 .
City of Winslow • Winslow Levee • Little Colorado River Feasibility Study • The study was started in 2008, a 50/50 cost share study between Navajo County and Army Corps of Engineers, with a cost estimated at $5.7 million. • Completion date scheduled for 2014. • Once the Feasibility Study is complete the Engineering and Construction phase will follow.
Town of Snowflake • Southern Solution Detention Basin: • Navajo County Flood Control District contributed $600,000 for the design and construction costs for this project over the past 8 years.
Town of Snowflake • Snowflake Academy Building: • Future home of the Snowflake Library • New steps and handicap accessible ramp • Sprinkler system and finishes inside the building • Install elevator new elevator
Planning to Share the Sandbox • Are there criteria that we analyze (formally or informally) before we take real steps? • How do we make room in our budgets to play in the sandbox? • Grants - Do we partner enough? • How do we get more sand in the sandbox?
Town of Taylor • Taylor Detention Basin: • IGA was approved by the Board of Supervisors for the expenditure of Navajo County Flood Control funds for 50% of the design and construction costs not to exceed $125,000. • Freeman Hollow Road Double Chip Seal: • Double chip sealed a 1 mile section of Freeman Hollow Road within the Town Limits.
City of Show Low • Deuce of Clubs and 9th Place (Traffic Signal): • Contributed $85,900 towards the construction costs of an ADOT traffic signal • Downtown Rehabilitation Project: • Navajo County partnered with the City to 9th Street and Hall street improvements and handicap accessible ramps • Frontier Park Field and Parking Lot: • Navajo County partnered with the City by providing the grading plans for the soccer fields and paved parking lot. Navajo County forces then paved the parking lot
Town of Pinetop - Lakeside • Pinetop Senior Center Parking Lot: • Graded the existing parking and provided a Double Chip Seal surface. • Provided parking lot striping. Project funded by CDBG Grant Funds. • Porter Mountain Road Multi-Use Path • Grubbing & over excavation, placement of fill, hauling and placement of asphalt millings, applications of oil and sand on the millings, and placement of both signs and pavement markings • June-July 2013
Town of Pinetop - Lakeside • Police Department Impound Lot Fencing: • 6 ft. high chain link fence • Two 24 ft. drive through gates • Two 4 ft. man gates • One electronic rolling gate with electronic controller.
Navajo NationRed Dog Graveling Project – Phase II • Partnership Team: • Navajo County, PWCC, BIA and Navajo DOT. • Navajo County: • Navajo County contracted to crush an 40,000 tons of red dog material for Phase II. • Navajo County has provided two Road Maintenance Equipment Operators and two Water Trucks. • FY 2013 Cost Share: • $100,000 Chapters (10,000 each Chapter) • $194,000 Navajo County • $350,000 NDOT/Navajo Nation • $231,000 Fuel/ Peabody Phase II – Placement of Red Dog Material in the Low Mountain Community.
Heavy Equipment Operator Certification Training Course: • Training was undertaken at the NDOT Dilkon Road Yard. • Provided a motor grader blade, a 10-wheeler and a backhoe. • Chapters provided two (2) operators each for training. Navajo Nation Chapters Served • Tolani Lake • Birdsprings • Teesto • Dilkon • Indian Wells • Whitecone • Greasewood Springs • Jeddito
White Mountain Apache Tribe • School Bus Stop: • Navajo County coordinated with Hon- Dah Management, WMAT Transportation Department, Blue Ridge School District and the Community President to construct a bus stop at the Hon Dah ski rental shop parking lot.
White Mountain Apache Tribe • McNary Library: Navajo County partnered with the White Mountain Apache Tribe and the State Library to install a 16’ X 56’ (875 square foot) library.
Fostering Collaboration • Sharing is Powerful • Creativity & Innovation • Partnership Adds Value • Partnership Solidifies Relationships: • Elected Officials • Senior Staff • Line staff • Media • General Public
Thank You James G. Jayne | Navajo County Manager P.O. Box 668 Holbrook, AZ 86025 Office: (928) 524-4000 “Proudly serving, continuously improving.” www.navajocountyaz.gov http://www.facebook.com/NavajoCounty