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CBIRS Request 2042
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2042
Crandon Boulevard Improvement Project
 
Requester: Jacqueline Menendez Organization: Village of Key Biscayne
 
Project Title: Crandon Boulevard Improvement Project Date Submitted 1/15/2004 3:56:52 PM
 
Sponsors: Margolis
 
Statewide Interest:
The Village of Key Biscayne is located on a barrier island with only one way in and out. It lies between a county park to the north and a state park to the south. Crandon Boulevard is the main artery to reach the state park. Approximately 800,000 visitors visited the Bill Baggs State Recreation Area.
 
Recipient: Village of Key Biscayne   Contact: Jacquline Menendez  
  88 West McIntyre Street   Contact Phone: (305) 365-5514  
  Key Biscayne 33149   Contact email: jmenendez@keybiscayne.fl.gov
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
The Crandon Boulevard Improvement Project addresses six general areas of improvement for Crandon Boulevard: improved safety, easing of traffic congestion, pedestrianization, traffic calming, improved mass transit, and streetscape improvement.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Improved safety of Crandon Boulevard & improved traffic flow
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,000,000
 
Total cost of the project: $2,000,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $330,000   In-kind Amount $300,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $1,000,000 To Fund: Construction
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   No
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? No
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Crandon Boulevard Master Plan, Traffic Analysis Study
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Village of Key Biscayne Public Hearing
  Hearing Meeting Date: 01/29/2004