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CBIRS Request 908
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #908
Two Park and Ride Facilities in South Lake County
 
Requester: Welton G. Cadwell, Chairman Organization: Lake County Board of County Commissioners
 
Project Title: Two Park and Ride Facilities in South Lake County Date Submitted 1/13/2003 1:33:51 PM
 
Sponsors: Cowin
 
Statewide Interest:
Park and Ride lots will address the area's growing multi-modal transportation needs along US 17, US 92 and SR 50. Transportation issues continue to be a great concern to local residents and business owners. The Park and Ride lots will improve travel time as well as reduce congestion on US 27, SR 50 and US 192 corridors between Lake, Osceola and Orange County.
 
Recipient: Lake County Board of County Commissioners   Contact: Noble Olasimbo  
  315 W. Main Street   Contact Phone: (352) 253-4883  
  Tavares 32778
 
Counties: Lake
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Lake County has proposed eight locations and FDOT has proposed one, which is the location of SR 50 and US 27 in Clermont. FDOT recommended this area due to the enormous growth and the concentration of residents that work in Kissimmee and Orlando.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Fixed Capital Outlay Economic Development Transportation Project
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $350,000
 
Total cost of the project: $350,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Federal
  Cash Amount $350,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $350,000 To Fund: Construction
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   Unknown
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? Unknown
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Transit Development Plan
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Lake County Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/04/2002