Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #463FY0102

El Portal Continuous Sidewalk Program

Requester:

Regina Russell

Organization:

Village of El Portal

Project Title:

El Portal Continuous Sidewalk Program

Date Submitted:

1/14/2002 12:19:25 PM

Sponsors:

Kendrick Meek

Statewide Interest:

Ensuring safety of school students and pedistrians during their morning commute to school and work.

Recipient:

Village of El Portal

Contact:

Regina Russell

500 N.E. 87th Street

Contact Phone:

(305) 795-7880

El Portal 33138

Counties:

Dade

Gov't Entity:

Yes

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

Project Description:

Construct new sidewalks for Village's main thoroughfare on N.E. 87th Street from 5th Avenue to N.W. 5th to N.E. 5th Avenue.

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

Safety for students and pedestrians who have no alternative but to walk in the public right of way in heavy traffic during the rush hour commutes to and from school.

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$250,000

Total cost of the project:

$250,000

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

What type of match exists for this project?

None

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?

No

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

Yes

Hearing Body:

Miami-Dade Legislative Delegation

Meeting Date:

10/5/2001