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County considers gantry tolling on Navarre Bridge to fund repairs and future replacement
Summary
Staff told the Sales Tax Committee the board reallocated design funding toward a toll gantry study for the Navarre Bridge; county staff cited a February 2023 analysis estimating roughly $2 million per year in revenue under a tiered system.
Sabrina, Santa Rosa County budget director, told the Sales Tax Committee that the board directed staff to reallocate previously allocated design funds toward designing and installing a tolling gantry for the Navarre Bridge as an alternative revenue source after the recent sales tax increase failed.
"The board... asked us to reallocate that fund to designing and installing a toll plaza," Sabrina said, describing a gantry or toll‑by‑plate approach similar to systems…
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