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CBIRS Request 1835
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1835
Miramar Community Transit
 
Requester: Marva Graham Organization: City of Miramar
 
Project Title: Miramar Community Transit Date Submitted 1/3/2008 4:00:19 PM
 
Sponsors: Rich
 
Statewide Interest:
Expands current free community transit program with purchase of two additional buses to provide more efficient transportation services to residents and visitors. The community transit program supplements the existing Broward County Transit System by going within the neighborhoods and providing services to residents who otherwise cannot afford public transit or are physically unable to access the Broward County Transit System.
 
Recipient: City of Miramar   Contact: Marva Graham  
  2300 Civic Center Place   Contact Phone: (954) 967-1605  
  Miramar 33025   Contact email: magraham@ci.miramar.fl.us
 
Counties: Broward
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Expansion of current free community transit programm through purchase of two additional buses to provide more efficient transportation services to residents and visitors.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Increased access to community transportation service for residents and visitors, and enhanced mobility for transportation-challenged people.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $171,450
 
Total cost of the project: $171,450
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $   In-kind Amount $87,750
 
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?   No
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? No
 
Is there a documented need for this project? No
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   No
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No