Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #147FY0102

A. Max Brewer Causeway Upgrade

Requester:

Bob Kamm

Organization:

Brevard County Transportation Office

Project Title:

A. Max Brewer Causeway Upgrade

Date Submitted:

1/18/2002 12:18:53 PM

Sponsors:

Bill Posey

Statewide Interest:

Critical path, primary access from Florida mainland to KSC, Cape Caneveral AFS, Merritt Island National Refuge, and Canaveral National Seashore.

Recipient:

Brevard County MPO

Contact:

Bob Kamm

2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way

Contact Phone:

(321) 690-6890

Viera 32940

Counties:

Brevard

Gov't Entity:

Yes

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

Project Description:

Replace swingspan, which is at the end of its life.� Maintenance costs are likely to increase, while benefits from such repairs will decline.

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

Safe access to federal lands from mainland Florida.

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$18,000,000

Total cost of the project:

$27,000,000

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

What type of match exists for this project?

Local, Federal

Cash Amount:

$3,000,000

In-Kind Amount:

$9,000,000

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:

DOT bridge sufficiency ratings

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

Yes

Hearing Body:

House Transportation Appropriation

Meeting Date:

9/25/2001