LEADERSHIP & ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Delivering Results
for Winter Springs

Victoria Bruce’s Record of Leadership Since 2022

12

LIFT STATIONS ELEVATED

$30M+

INFRASTRUCTURE SECURED

19%

CRIME REDUCTION (2023-2025)

$580K

ENVIRONMENTAL GRANTS

Investing in Infrastructure & Water Systems

Modernizing systems, secure funding, and protecting residents.

$19.2M

Major Infrastructure Funding Package (2025)

Funded through the American Relief Act and supplemental hurricane appropriations to support critical infrastructure improvements across the city.

$750,000

Potable Water Tray Aerator Improvements

✓ Reduce contaminants

✓ Improve water taste & quality

✓ Increase system efficiency

✓ Extend life of equipment

$380,000

Michael Blake Blvd Reclaimed Water Main Extension

✓ Serves Winter Springs Village

✓ Serves Seminole Crossings

✓ Conserves drinking water

✓ Supports CUP compliance

$750,000

Potable Water Tray Aerator Improvements

✓ Reduce contaminants

✓ Improve water taste & quality

✓ Increase system efficiency

✓ Extend life of equipment

Additional Infrastructure Achievements

✓ $8M Hazard Mitigation Grant – Police Safe Room & Public Works Generator
✓ $600K Grant – East Wastewater Reclamation Facility
✓ $1.5M Stormwater Improvement Study completed
✓ Stormwater pipe relining across multiple city projects
✓ 12 lift stations elevated for flood resilience
✓ Wetland outfall redesign on Michael Blake Boulevard
✓ Storm repairs following hurricane damage
✓ Citywide fire hydrant inspection & replacement program

Protecting Our Environment & Natural Resources

Preserving Winter Springs’ natural beauty for generations to come

$580K

NRCS Grant for Creek & Waterway Restoration

2025

Creek Debris & Sediment Removal Completed

Aug ’25

Tree & Arbor Fee Protections Enacted

✓ Sediment removed from creeks and pond inlets to improve water flow and flood prevention
✓ Federal grant funding used for debris removal, protecting nearby neighborhoods
✓ Tree & Arbor fees now dedicated exclusively to planting and maintaining public trees
✓ Tree City USA standards actively maintained
✓ Prevented environmental funds from being redirected to equipment purchases

Safer Neighborhoods & Community Quality of Life

Building a community where residents feel safe and valued. Winter Springs has seen three consecutive years of crime reduction, with reported incidents falling from 860 in 2023 to 698 in 2025 — a nearly 19% decline. The Winter Springs Police Department maintained an average emergency response time of 3 minutes and 23 seconds in 2025.

19%

Reduction in Overall Crime (2023-2025)

3:23

Average Emergency Response Time (2025)

Transportation & Traffic Improvements

✓ SR 434 Turning Lane at Winding Hollow – $1.6M MetroPlan-funded project
✓ Michael Blake Blvd / SR 434 Traffic Signal installed
✓ Resurfacing of impaired city streets completed

Transparent & Accountable Government

Open, accessible leadership that works for residents

New Leadership Recruited

✓ New City Manager appointed

✓ New Utility Director appointed

✓ New CFO / Finance Director hired

✓ New HR & Procurement Manager hired

Public Access Improvements

✓ Development Tracker launched on city website

✓ Closed captioning for ADA accessibility

✓ Commission meetings on YouTube

✓ Public comments enabled on Facebook

Get Involved With Victoria Bruce

Together, we can continue protecting and strengthening Winter Springs for generations to come.

CONTACT VICTORIA