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Urban Road Maintenance District (URMD)


 URMD is a county service district formed by urban unin-    y Funds pedestrian and biking improvement
 corporated voters in 1987. URMD:  projects on roads within the district
   y Serves as the funding mechanism for maintenance      y Provides traffic-calming activities on local streets
 of public neighborhood streets in urban areas   and neighborhood routes in the district through
 outside of cities   the Neighborhood Streets Program (NSP)





 Neighborhood Streets Program   FY 2016–17  FY 2017–18
       Washington County Department of
 Neighborhood safety campaigns   71   50  Land Use & Transportation           Get Involved!
 Neighborhood meetings held   4   9
 Lawn signs distributed   36   56  main 503-846-4530                          Serve on a committee
 Radar seed reader board loan-outs to residents   4   2  office of the director  engineering and    Volunteer community  committees
 Permanent speed display signs posted   6   4  503-846-6106   construction services  help guide our work. Some are per-
 Traffic-calming projects complete   4   4  lutdir@co.washington.or.us   Capital Project Management   manent, like the Planning Commis-
                                          503-846-7800                        sion, the Rural Roads Operations
       Communications                     lutproj@co.washington.or.us
         503-846-4963                                                         and Maintenance Advisory Com-
         lutcomm@co.washington.or.us    Development Review                    mittee and the Urban Road Main-
 pedestrian and biking improVement projeCts funded in fy 2017–18:   503-846-7800    tenance District Advisory Commit-
       Administrative Services
   y Bull Mountain Road, sidewalk on the north side,      y Alexander Street, sidewalk on north side, from    503-846-6128   lutproj@co.washington.or.us  tee. Others are temporary, formed
 from Grandview Lane to Roshak Road; east side    209th Avenue to 20485 SW Alexander Street  lutadmin@co.washington.or.us   Traffic Engineering
 from Roashak Road to Nemarnik Drive                                          to provide guidance on a particu-
   y Johnson Street, sidewalk on south side,    Assurances/Street Lighting/   503-846-7950   lar project such as the Transporta-
   y 143rd Avenue, sidewalk on east side, from Melody    from Jasmine Place to 178th Avenue   Public Improvement Permits  luttraffic@co.washington.or.us   tion System Plan Update or a road
 Lane to 2000 NW 143rd Avenue
   y Johnson Street, sidewalk on north side,    503-846-3843    County Surveyor’s Office  improvement project. To learn more,
   y 175th Avenue, sidewalk on east side    from 214th Avenue to 21415 Johnson Street  lutassurances@   503-846-8723    call 503-846-6106 or email lutdir@
 from Kinnaman Road to Chris Street  co.washington.or.us  lutsurvey@co.washington.or.us
   y Taylors Ferry Road, sidewalk on north side,                              co.washington.or.us.
   y 214th Avenue, sidewalk on east side, from    from 78th Avenue to Washington Drive   planning and    operations and
 Tualatin Valley Highway to Johnson Street  development services  maintenance  Adopt-A-Road and
   y Thompson Road, sidewalk on south side,    Long Range Planning  Road Maintenance   Adopt-A-Landscape
 from Knollview Drive to 114th Avenue   503-846-3519    503-846-7623 (846-ROAD)   Consider adopting a road to pick up
         lutplan@co.washington.or.us      lutops@co.washington.or.us
                                                                              litter or to maintain roadway land-
       Current Planning Services        Adopt-A-Road                          scaping. Adopt-A-Road is LUT’s larg-
         503-846-8761                     503-846-7623                        est volunteer program. Call Adopt-
 URMD expenditures   FY 2016–17  FY 2017–18  lutdev@co.washington.or.us
                                        road work info                        A-Road  at  503-846-7623  or  visit
       Building Services                  www.wc-roads.com                    https://www.co.washington.or.us/
 Total expenditures   $4.4 M   $4 M  503-846-3470    www.twitter.com/washcoroads  LUT/Divisions/Operations/Programs/
 Contract safety improvement   67%   67%  lutbldg@co.washington.or.us         adopt-a-road.
 Contract surface treatments   13%   18%
       Code Compliance
 Contract prep and administration   9%   4%  503-846-4875                     Stay up-to-date
 Maintenance and service requests   5%   5%  pdscodecompliance@               Sign up for LUT publications
 Neighborhood Streets Program   3%   3%  co.washington.or.us                  and updates. Visit http://washtech.
 CWS drainage   3%   3%                                                       co.washington.or.us/subscriptions.



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