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CBIRS Request 1462
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1462
Ft. Desoto Park - Pavement Management and Bike Lane Addition
 
Requester: Elithia V. Stanfield Organization: Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners
 
Project Title: Ft. Desoto Park - Pavement Management and Bike Lane Addition Date Submitted 1/13/2005 10:36:28 AM
 
Sponsors: Fasano
 
Statewide Interest:
To enhance pedestrian and biker safety and promote alternative uses of transportation at one of the most popular local parks in the state.
 
Recipient: Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners   Contact: Elithia V. Stanfield  
  315 Court Street   Contact Phone: (727) 464-3485  
  Clearwater 33756   Contact email:  
 
Counties: Pinellas
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
To fund the addition of 5-foot wide bike lane to a six and one-half miles of county roadway.
 
Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Enhanced bicyclist and motor vehicle safety for the over 2.8 million visitors to this nationally known park.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,900,000
 
Total cost of the project: $3,800,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $1,900,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   No
 
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: Pinellas County Capital Improvement Plan
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners
  Hearing Meeting Date: 11/09/2004
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No