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CBIRS Request 2501
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2501
George King Boulevard Expansion
 
Requester: J. Stanley Payne Organization: Canaveral Port Authority
 
Project Title: George King Boulevard Expansion Date Submitted 1/13/2006 9:40:40 AM
 
Sponsors: Posey
 
Statewide Interest:
Improved traffic flow for all users of main collector/distributor roadway on Port south side.
 
Recipient: Canaveral Port Authority   Contact: J. Stanley Payne  
  225 George King Blvd   Contact Phone: (321) 394-3233  
  Cape Canaveral 32920   Contact email:  
 
Counties: Brevard
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Widen roadway from 2-lane to 4-lane over entire 6,200-foot length.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Less delays for cargo vehicles, cruise passengers, local residents, tourists. Less comingling of cargo traffic with passengers vehicles.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $4,000,000
 
Total cost of the project: $8,000,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Federal
  Cash Amount $4,000,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   No
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   Yes
  Agency Transportation, Department Of
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? No
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Port Canaveral Comprehensive Plan, Northside and Southside Traffic Study, Port Canaveral, 2005
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Canaveral Port Authority
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/15/2005
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No