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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #115 |
Sumter Blvd Phase III Widening Project-Phase II to Snover Wtrwy |
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Requester: |
City of North Port |
Organization: |
Municipal Government |
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Project Title: |
Sumter Blvd Phase III Widening Project-Phase II to Snover Wtrwy |
Date Submitted |
12/18/2007 8:43:52 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Bennett |
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Statewide Interest: |
Capacity improvement for a segment of a hurricane evacuation route for residents of the City of North Port, Sarasota County and Charlotte County. Addresses transportation level of service standards of the City�s Comprehensive Plan. |
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Recipient: |
Mr. Steven S. Crowell, Jr., City Manager |
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Contact: |
Mr. Patrick S. Collins, P.E., |
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4970 City Hall Blvd. |
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Contact Phone: |
() 94-1429 |
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North Port 34286 |
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Contact email: |
pcollins@cityofnorthport.com |
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Counties: |
Sarasota |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
Construction, construction engineering & inspection and construction testing to widen approximately two miles of a rural two lane arterial roadway to a four lane divided median urban roadway section, including intersection widening with Price Blvd (another arterial roadway). The project includes a recreation trail and road lighting and landscaping |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Maintain transportation adopted level of service per the Comprehensive Plan. Continue the bicycle and pedestrian facilities along this arterial corridor to encourage use and enhance safety of these alternate modes of transportation. Improved access and hurricane evacuation to I-75 for southwestern Sarasota County and northwestern Charlotte County, which are populated at approximately 30% - 40% of permitted densities. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$16,135,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$21,335,000 |
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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 |
$5,200,000 |
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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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No |
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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: |
City of North Port Comprehensive Plan Transportation Element, evacuation route |
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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: |
Commission of the City of North Port |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |