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CBIRS Request 1606
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1606
Downtown Bus Terminal
 
Requester: Virginia Diaz Organization: Miami-Dade Transit
 
Project Title: Downtown Bus Terminal Date Submitted 1/14/2003 4:00:51 PM
 
Sponsors: Garcia
 
Statewide Interest:
Reduction of traffic congestion and increased ridership in public transportation
 
Recipient: Miami-Dade Transit   Contact: Virginia Diaz  
  111 N.W. 1st Street   Contact Phone: (305) 375-5194  
  Miami 33128
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
The design, construction and engineering of a bus terminal with direct access to Metrorail and Metromover stations.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
A multimodal transfer facility where patrons can access all modes of transportation in a more convenient and efficient manner.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $2,500,000
 
Total cost of the project: $6,300,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $3,800,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2000-2001 Amount: $1,211,000
 
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: Miami-Dade County 2025 Long Range Transportation Plan
 
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
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/17/2002