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CBIRS Request 2523
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2523
Gateway Streetscapes on Hollywood Blvd., City Hall to Dixie Hwy.
 
Requester: Lorie Mertens Organization: City of Hollywood
 
Project Title: Gateway Streetscapes on Hollywood Blvd., City Hall to Dixie Hwy. Date Submitted 1/16/2004 2:47:58 PM
 
Sponsors: Geller
 
Statewide Interest:
Economic Development, tourism, traffic calming, beautification.
 
Recipient: City of Hollywood, Engineering   Contact: Lorie Mertens  
  2600 Hollywood Boulevard   Contact Phone: (954) 921-3599  
  Hollywood 33022-9045   Contact email: lmertens@hollywoodfl.org
 
Counties: Broward
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
This funding will allow for the continuation of the streetscape re-construction and beautification eastward on Hollywood Boulevard from City Hall Circle to Downtown Hollywood.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Revitalization of the City's main commercial and transportation corridor, improve transportation, increased retail and possibly generate new businesses into the district.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $5,000,000
 
Total cost of the project: $6,800,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Federal
  Cash Amount $500,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 1999 Amount: $500,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Unknown
 
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: Hollywood's Comprehensive & Citywide Master Plan - supported by hurrican evacuation routing system
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: City of Hollywood, City Commission
  Hearing Meeting Date: 11/19/2003