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Supervisors approve county engineer employment contract; engineer presents FY25–26 budget and FEMA repairs plan

2242880 · February 5, 2025
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Summary

The Board of Supervisors approved the county engineer's employment contract and heard a detailed presentation of the engineer's FY25–26 budget priorities, including FEMA-funded bridge and culvert repairs, equipment purchases and a $1.2 million shop rebuild; the DOT-format budget will follow by April 15.

The Osceola County Board of Supervisors voted to approve the employment contract for the county engineer at its Feb. 4 meeting and then received the engineer's overview of the proposed FY25–26 department budget.

"Motion by Schulte to approve the employment contract and agreement as presented," a supervisor moved; the motion was seconded by Supervisor Loring and approved by voice vote.

Why it matters: The contract approval secures the engineer's terms of employment. The budget presentation detailed capital repairs and operating needs that will affect county road maintenance, bridge and culvert work, and future capital purchases; many flood-related repairs are expected to be substantially reimbursed by FEMA…

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