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CBIRS Request 333
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #333
Wheeler Road Reconstruction
 
Requester: William C. "Bo" Pelham, Chairman Organization: Hendry County Board of County Commissioners
 
Project Title: Wheeler Road Reconstruction Date Submitted 1/13/2005 3:21:57 PM
 
Sponsors: Larcenia Bullard
 
Statewide Interest:
Project addresses public safety issues in improving public access to property via the Hendry County roadway system.
 
Recipient: Hendry County Board of County Commissioners   Contact: Lester B. Baird, Sr.  
  25 E. Hickpochee Ave   Contact Phone: (863) 675-5220  
  Labelle 33975   Contact email: ibbairdsr@hendryfla.net
 
Counties: Hendry
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Project consists of roadway reconstruction and right-of-way acquisition. Approximately 5.75 miles of roadway will be improved
 
Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Project will allow Hendry County residents access to their property via Hendry County roadway system.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $5,000,000
 
Total cost of the project: $5,100,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $100,000  
 
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: Res.89-86, adopting the Wheeler Rd. MSBU, Comp. Plan
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Hendry County Board of County Commissioneers
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/14/2004
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No