MOHAVE COUNTYMOHAVE COUNTY

American Public Works Association (APWA) Accredited

AACE County Engineers ConferenceApril 1, 2010

Nick Hont, P.E. Nick Hont, P.E.

Development Services DirectorDevelopment Services Director

Floodplain AdministratorFloodplain Administrator

Deputy County Manager,Deputy County Manager,Mike Hendrix, P.E.Mike Hendrix, P.E.

Development Services Development Services DepartmentDepartment Director,Director, Nick Hont, P.E.Nick Hont, P.E.

••Flood Control DistrictFlood Control District

••PlanningPlanning

••ZoningZoning

••Building PermittingBuilding Permitting

••Emergency ManagementEmergency Management

Public Works Public Works Department Department Director,Director,

Steve Latoski, P.E.Steve Latoski, P.E.

••RoadsRoads

••LandfillsLandfills

••County ParksCounty Parks

••County FacilitiesCounty Facilities

••Improvement DistrictsImprovement Districts

••Equipments/Motor PoolEquipments/Motor Pool

Road and Engineering Construction Projects

Mohave Wash Shared Use Pathway Mohave Wash Shared Use Pathway (Cost ~$500,000) Phase 1 - Construction November 2009 to August 2010

Northern Avenue Mill and Fill Northern Avenue Mill and Fill (Cost ~$630,000)

Phase 1 - Design, Ongoing as of 3/01/2010Phase 2- Construction Summer 2010

Beaver Dam Arizona Highway 91 Bridge Beaver Dam Arizona Highway 91 Bridge (Cost ~$4,000,000)

Phase 1 - Design CompletePhase 2- Construction Ongoing completion in the Fall of 2010

Flood Control District Infrastructure Flood Control District Infrastructure Maintenance Projects in 2010Maintenance Projects in 2010

Kingman Area1) Scuppers/Channels upgrades $ 125,000.002) Valle Vista Drainages $ 225,000.003) Devlin Channel $ 50,000.004) Mohave Channel $ 75,000.005) Sierra Channel $ 25,000.006) Apron/Low Flow Upgrades $ 125,000.00

Bullhead City/ Laughlin Airport and Mohave Valley1) Sunset Ranchos $ 125,000.002) Tierra Del Rio/ Moonridge $ 150,000.003) Bullhead/Laughlin Airport $ 150,000.004) Apron/Low Flow Upgrades $ 150,000.00

Lake Havasu City Area1) Apron/Low Flow Upgrades $ 100,000.002) Havasu Mobile Home Park $ 75,000.003) Crystal Beach Dike $ 75,000.004) Desert Hills Pond/Bryden Pond $ 50,000.00

Total $ 1,500,000.00

Typical Channel Maintenance Project (Bison Drain in Mohave Valley)

Flood Control District Flood Control District Engineering Design ProjectsEngineering Design Projects

1212--Month OutlookMonth Outlook• Grace Neil Parkway and Channel (in progress)

• Wikieup Dike and Channel reconstruction (in progress)

• Quail Run Subdivision, Mohave Valley drainage improvements (in progress)

• Horizon 6 - Lake Havasu area drainage improvements

• Suffock Channel / Jagerson Ave flood control project

Flood Control District Construction ProjectsFlood Control District Construction Projects 1212--Month OutlookMonth Outlook

• Mohave Channel Pathway (Estimated cost $250 K)• Suffock Channel (Estimated budget $1.5 M)• Grace Neil Parkway and Channel (Estimated cost $500 K)• Horizon 6 - Lake Havasu Area drainage improvements (Estimated

cost $2.0 M)• Wikieup Dike and Channel reconstruction (Cost sharing IGA

agreement with ADOT approved, estimated cost $1.7 M)• Quail Run Subdivision, Mohave Valley drainage improvements

(Estimated cost $250 K)• Moccasin Box Culvert Replacement (Estimated cost $1.0 M)

Flood Control District Flood Control District Service ImprovementsService Improvements

• Mohave County Comprehensive Drainage Design Manual has been adopted and implemented– Training courses are offered by the Flood Control District

• Real Time Data GPS Surveying System is being implemented throughout the County

• GIS Accuracy Project is proposed to provide accuracy within 1.0 meter

• New County DFIRM-s have been adopted– It will be available on the County GIS as an extra layer

• Public Outreach Programs

Beaver Dam flood prone area

Flood Warning System and Emergency Response Plan• In response of hydrology studies identifying the risk

• It consists of 3 stream gauges and 6 precipitation gauges in the 6 sub basins of the watershed

County Building ConstructionCounty Building Construction•• County JailCounty Jail

DesignDesign--buildbuild--leaselease--toto--own project is in progress; own project is in progress; Project cost is approx. $72 MillionProject cost is approx. $72 Million

•• Development Services Facility Development Services Facility •• (Planning & Zoning, (Planning & Zoning, EnvEnv. Health, Flood . Health, Flood

Control District and Emergency Control District and Emergency Management divisions)Management divisions)Construction is in progressConstruction is in progressProject cost is approx. $6 Million Project cost is approx. $6 Million

•• County Library, Bullhead CityCounty Library, Bullhead CityDesign is in progress; Project budget is approx. Design is in progress; Project budget is approx. $6 Million. Construction bidding is anticipated in $6 Million. Construction bidding is anticipated in the Autumn of 2010the Autumn of 2010

The new Development Services BuildingThe new Development Services Building will house the divisions of Building, Planning, Zoning, Environmental Health,

Flood Control District and Emergency Management

Landfill Landfill ConstructionConstruction

Cerbat LandfillCerbat Landfill

Construction of Cell 5, adding 7 years of capacity to the site. (Cost ~ $1,000,000 - $1,500,000)

Mohave Valley Landfill Mohave Valley Landfill

Construction of 2-3 years Capacity (Cost ~$600,000)

Construction AdvertisementNewspapers:• Kingman Daily Miner, and if required for specific project location, • Lake Havasu City Today’s News Herald, and • Bullhead City Bee

Web Sites:• http://www.co.mohave.az.us/depts/purch/purch_rfp.asp• http://www.bidsacrossarizona.com/• http://www.bidclerk.com/• http://www.nationalcontractors.com/submit_job.html

General Information on Upcoming Work

• Public Works Department Web Page:

http://www.co.mohave.az.us/pw/

• Procurement Office Web Page:

http://www.co.mohave.az.us/depts/purch/purch_rfp.asp

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