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Operations and Maintenance
FY 2014-15 Highlights • Minor Betterment Program: This program funded the
following small-scale road improvements in FY 2014-
• Right-of-Way Permits: More than 1,200 permits 15. Construction on these projects will be completed
were issued to homeowners, contractors, and utilities in FY 2015-16:
allowing them to work in County right-of-way. » Pedestrian path on Rock Road (Rock Court to
Cornelius Pass Road)
» Pedestrian path on Scholls Ferry Road (east of
Northvale Way to Laurelwood Road)
» Pedestrian path on Verboort Road (east of
Visitation Road to Porter Road)
» Pedestrian path on Walker Road (180th to
183rd avenues)
• URMD* Safety Improvements: Projects funded in
FY 2014-15:
» Pedestrian path on 209th Avenue (Blanton Road
to Portland & Western Railroad crossing)
* Decrease due to administrative changes
» Pedestrian/bike path on Kinnaman Road
» Certain utilities operate under a new (Farmington to 185th Avenue)
programmatic permit process, which reduces the
number of utility permits issued and provides a » Pedestrian path on Cornell Road (97th to
much simpler process for the customer. 102nd avenues)
» Inspection of accesses related to facility » Pedestrian path on Thompson Road (Evergreen
permits was transferred to the Engineering and Road to 143rd Avenue)
Construction Services Division, which reduces » Pedestrian improvement on 119th Avenue at
the number of access permits issued through Lovejoy Street
Operations and Maintenance.
» Pedestrian path on 178th Avenue (Tualatin Valley
• Transportation Permits: More than 13,222 Highway to Johnson Street). URMD contributed
transportation permits were issued to freight carriers funding to Gain Share-funded project.
with loads exceeding state or local road limits – up 2
percent over FY 2013-14.
* The Urban Road Maintenance District is a
County service district approved by voters living in
urban unincorporated areas to fund maintenance
of neighborhood streets and small-scale safety
improvements on County roads within the district.
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