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CBIRS Request 786
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #786
A Max Brewer Bridge Replacement
 
Requester: Transportation Planning Office Organization: Brevard County
 
Project Title: A Max Brewer Bridge Replacement Date Submitted 1/14/2003 5:36:19 PM
 
Sponsors: Posey
 
Statewide Interest:
Critical path, primary access from Florida mainland to KSC, Cape Canaveral 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 swing span with high-rise bridge, swing span is at end of useful life. Maintenance costs will increase while benefits from repairs will decline.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Safe access to federal lands from mainland Florida.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $3,000,000
 
Total cost of the project: $23,000,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local, Federal
  Cash Amount $6,000,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2002-2003 Amount: $3,000,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $3,000,000 To Fund: Construction
 
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: FDOT Bridge Inspection Report, Brevard MPO long range plan.
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
  Hearing Meeting Date: 07/09/2002