1	"Building Quality Lives" Building Quality Lives Physical infrastructure is a tool people use to build community.
2	"Roads are built so that..." Roads are built so that families can go to work, attend church, and take their children to the park. Drainage canals are built so families can sleep safely without fear of flooding. Sewer and water systems are built to keep us healthy so that we can laugh with our grandchildren. We build halls and community centers to share music, theater, and art.
3	"To support the quality of..." To support the quality of life that is the best reason to live in St. Tammany, we have developed a 10 Year Infrastructure Plan
4	Preparedness 2003 Population is approximately 207,743 2010 Population is expected to be 245,000 The 10-year growth rate could exceed 30% St. Tammany must have a plan that balances growth with infrastructure needs for a sustainable community.
5	Population Growth in St. Tammany Parish
6	Capital Improvement Goals Sewage Master Plan and Implementation Drainage Improvements and Maintenance Transportation Improvements and Road Maintenance Quality of Life Improvements
7	Wastewater Consolidation Plan
8	EPA Stormwater Regulations
9	Wastewater Management Strategies
10	Recommended Approach
11	Recommended Approach Map
12	Drainage Plan
13	Drainage Management Strategies
14	Drainage Plan Map
15	Drainage Projects Slide 1
16	Drainage Projects Slide 2
17	Drainage Projects Slide 3
18	STP Road Plan
19	Road Plan Management Strategies
20	Road Plan Map
21	Annual Maintenance Priorities Our number one priority is to sustain our current local road infrastructure. Each year, St. Tammany Parish: Maintains 1,411 miles of roads Overlays 23 miles of roads with asphalt Upgrades & reconstructs 25 miles of gravel and aging asphalt roads
22	Major Projects 1 (Parish and State Roads)
23	Major Projects 2 (Parish and State Roads)
24	Major Projects 3 (Parish and State Roads)
25	Major Projects 4 (Parish and State Roads)
26	Major Projects 5 (Parish and State Roads)
27	Major Projects 6 (Parish and State Roads)
28	Quality of Life Infrastructure Infrastructure is more than roads and ditches. The quality of people’s lives can be enhanced through projects promoting safety, well being and enjoyment.
29	Quality of Life Infrastructure - Protection of Life and Property Protection of Life and Property - Emergency Operations Coordination - Lighting of Interstate Interchanges - Protected Bicycle and Pedestrian Routes - Traffic Monitoring Camera Network - Blighted Housing Initiative
30	Quality of Life Infrastructure - Responsive Government Responsive Government - Park and Rides - Internet Services - Mobile Community Information Center - Services for the Elderly and Disabled - Animal Services - Litter Abatement
31	Quality of Life Infrastructure - Culture, Recreation & Tourism Culture, Recreation & Tourism - Tammany Trace & Connections - Camp Salmen - Justice Center Art Collection - Public / Private partnerships for art and music events - Holiday of Lights - Open Space / Habitat Preservation - Public Access to Waterways
32	Quality of Life Infrastructure - Economic Development Economic Development - Business Development - Maritime Training Institute - St. Tammany Regional Airport
33	Future Projects Tammany Trace Amphitheater Lake Road Environmental Interpretive Trail St. Tammany Parish Arts Center
34	Funding Strategies Existing Taxes Federal Grants State of Louisiana Grants Public/Private Investment Franchise Fees
35	Projected Annual Costs Wastewater Treatment $25 million Stormwater Drainage $23 million Road Construction $68 million Quality of Life $1 million Annual Total $117 million
36	Wastewater Treatment Funding Federal Funding 40% Franchise Fees & Private Investment 60%
37	Stormwater Drainage Funding SELA (Federal Funds) 54% Existing Impact Fees 19% Drainage Districts 4% State Funds 11% Federal Funds 4% Other 8%
38	Road Construction Funding Federal Funding 68% Existing Impact Fees 18% Existing Sales Tax 12% Other 2%
39	Quality of Life Funding Federal Funds 40% State Funds 20 % Private Fund Raising 40%
40	St. Tammany Parish Building Quality Lives