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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1676 |
| Olive Road Corridor Management Study (Escambia County) |
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| Requester: |
Commissioner Tom Banjanin District No.: 4 |
Organization: |
Escambia County Board of County Commissioner |
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| Project Title: |
Olive Road Corridor Management Study (Escambia County) |
Date Submitted |
1/11/2006 2:04:52 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Peaden |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| This segment is approaching capacity limits of the existing level of service standards. Improvements are needed to provide better mobility, meet demands; continue economic stimulation, reduce time, money, and environmental impacts (ozone) due to delays and congestion. This roadways support alternative means of access before, during, and after natural disasters. Olive Roads offers relief as a secondary corridor to relieve congestion to primary roadway segments. The corridor management program supported by the local TPO and provide safety at a reduce cost, by adding turn lanes, sidewalks and bike lanes. |
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| Recipient: |
Board of County Commissioners |
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Contact: |
Larry M. Newsom, Chief Traffic Engineering and Operations |
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Palafox Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(850) 554-3047 |
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Pensacola 32501 |
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Contact email: |
larry_newsom@co.escambia.fl.us |
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| Counties: |
Escambia |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| The existing two-lane segments extend between the Davis Highway (SR 291) and Scenic Highway (US 90) The funding will allow the completion required study and analysis to determine location feasibility for left turn lanes, sidewalk location, and adding bike lanes. This project services two local schools and can promote walking from the area neighborhoods. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Congestion Relief, Community Restored, Mobility Alternatives Available, and Walking Communities, Reducing Crash Rates and Increasing Safety in the area. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$500,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$500,000 |
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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 |
$250,000 |
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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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Yes |
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Amount: |
$750,000 |
To Fund: |
Construction |
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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? |
No |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Long Range Transportation Plan, Comp Plan, Regional Project Priorities |
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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: |
Escambia County Board of County Commissioner (Workshops, BCC Meetings) |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/08/2005 |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
