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CBIRS Request 83
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #83
87th Street Improvement Project - Phase I
 
Requester: Regina R. Russell Organization: Village of El Portal
 
Project Title: 87th Street Improvement Project - Phase I Date Submitted 1/8/2004 10:20:09 AM
 
Sponsors: Wilson
 
Statewide Interest:
Provisions of improved transportation.
 
Recipient: Village of El Portal   Contact: Regina R. Russell  
  500 NE 87th Street   Contact Phone: (305) 795-7880  
  El Portal 33138   Contact email: rrussell@villageofelportal.com
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Requested funding will be utilized for right of way improvements, safety measures as well as beautification of the Village's main thoroughfare, 87th Street. Elements of the project include continuous sidewalks, traffic calming devices, landscaped traffic circles, decorative street lights, brick paved intersections/crosswalks and curb and gutter improvements. Phase I includes street improvements from NE 5th Avenue to NE 2nd Avenue.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Promotes safety for students and pedestrians traveling on the village's main thoroughfare.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $250,000
 
Total cost of the project: $438,590
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $220,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Unknown
 
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: Plans, Bis Specifications, etc...
 
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 Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/03/2003