Fleet Management
DESIRED IMPACT: MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Upgrade and installation of five underground fuel tanks and three fast-fill
pumps. The fuel island in Land O'Lakes was upgraded from 9,000 gallons to 45,000
gallons of fuel. The C-Barn fuel island in San Antonio was upgraded from 9,000
gallons to 33,000 gallons of fuel. Fleet's engineering firm completed the design
work to upgrade the Jackson Memorial building fuel island site and the
completion and inspection of all fuel island canopies. The Fleet Division and
Public Transportation Division selected an engineering/architectural firm for
the design of the new maintenance garage at the Public Transportation facility.
The Fleet Division continues to upgrade the existing maintenance facilities
tools and equipment with the addition of tire changers, air-conditioning
recycling units, transmission service machines, welders and 22-ton floor jacks.
MAJOR GOALS: Purchase of land for a new maintenance facility in East Pasco. To complete
design work for the new maintenance garage, wash rack, and fueling location near
the Public Transportation facility on San Miguel Drive in Port Richey. Complete
the design/engineering work for the new maintenance facility in East Pasco, to
continue to upgrade the maintenance shop tools/equipment to meet the automotive
industry's current computerized systems, and to complete the review of the
County's alternative fuel program.
To effectively monitor and coordinate the acquisition and disposal of all cars,
trucks, and other pieces of equipment included in the County's motorized inventory.
To effectively monitor and coordinate the State and Federal regulatory procedures pertaining to Fuel
Inventory and Garage Operations. To effectively monitor and coordinate the various Fleet Management
programs, such as pool vehicle allocation, take-home vehicle authorization
program, vehicle modification, accident monitoring report, and all County
motorized fleet history records. To effectively monitor the County's five fuel depots regarding fuel deliveries
and utilization of over 2.1 million gallons of fuel annually, to include off-site
emergency generators (fueling and maintenance).
OPERATIONAL GOALS AND OBJECTIVES:
To ensure the highest
quality of vehicle and equipment maintenance through the implementation of a
full-range, in-house maintenance program. To continue our education
certification program for Automotive Technicians to be current with the industry
standards and technologies. To continue to evaluate the methods and means to
achieve the highest possible level of equipment service through effective
maintenance, outsourcing, and replacement programs. To ensure compliance with
Federal and State regulations pertaining to fuel dispensing, centralization, and
automation of fuel depots.