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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2477 |
Major Improvements on US1, Young Circle |
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Requester: |
Lorie Mertens |
Organization: |
City of Hollywood |
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Project Title: |
Major Improvements on US1, Young Circle |
Date Submitted |
1/16/2004 2:44:27 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Geller |
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Statewide Interest: |
Economic Development, tourism, traffic calming, beautification. |
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Recipient: |
City of Hollywood/ Downtown CRA |
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Contact: |
Lorie Mertens |
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2600 Hollywood Boulevard |
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Contact Phone: |
(954) 921-3599 |
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Hollywood 33022-9045 |
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Contact email: |
lmertens@hollywoodfl.org |
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Counties: |
Broward |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
This funding will allow for the re-construction and beautification of US1 North and Southbound in the Young Circle Park area. This project will eliminate back out parking around Young Circle creating a safer traffic patterns. |
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Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Increased safety and improved traffic conditions in and around the Young Circle Corridor. Revitalization of the City's main commercial and transportation corridor, improve transportation, increased retail and possibly generate new businesses into the district. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$1,000,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$3,000,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$2,000,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Unknown |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Unknown |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Hollywood's Comprehensive & Citywide Master Plans - supported by hurrican evacuation routing system |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
City of Hollywood, City Commission |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
01/07/2004 |