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CBIRS Request 1405
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1405
PD& E Old Kings Drive from Forrest Grove Dr. to Old Kings Road
 
Requester: Richard Kelton Organization: City of Palm Coast
 
Project Title: PD& E Old Kings Drive from Forrest Grove Dr. to Old Kings Road Date Submitted 1/10/2006 5:44:04 PM
 
Sponsors: Hill
 
Statewide Interest:
This project constructs a parallel roadway for I-95 near a future interchange thus reducing traffic on the interstate and providing an alternative route to the Citizens of Flagler County and the City of Palm Coast.
 
Recipient: City of Palm Coast   Contact: Richard Kelton  
  2 Commerce Blvd.   Contact Phone: (386) 447-4255  
  Palm Coast 32164-3216   Contact email: rkelton@ci.palm-coast.fl.us
 
Counties: Flagler
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
PD& E, for construction of a new road from Forest Grove Drive to the Existing Old Kings Road. This includes planning for and the construction of four lanes to realign and complete a parallel roadway for I-95 at the future location of an I-95 overpass.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Improved functioning of I-95 in Flagler County, Old Kings Road and Forest Grove Drive to the City Of Palm Coast. The roadway will also reroute traffic from the City's new high school reducing the likelihood of accidents involving students and school buses. The improvements are including City of Palm Coast's Comprehensive Plan for our future roadway network.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $150,000
 
Total cost of the project: $150,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? None
  Cash Amount $  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $2,000,000 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: Traffic Counts on I-95 in Flagler County and modeling done on Old Kings Road and Forest Grove Drive
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Palm Coast City Commission
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/21/2004
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No