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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #256 |
County Road 44 Safety Improvements |
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Requester: |
Lake County Board of County Commissioners |
Organization: |
County Government |
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Project Title: |
County Road 44 Safety Improvements |
Date Submitted |
12/26/2007 1:00:15 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Baker |
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Statewide Interest: |
CR 44 Safety Improvements will improve intermodal road network within the state in the movement of goods in a safe and efficient system |
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Recipient: |
Lake County Department of Public Works |
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Contact: |
Noble Olisimbo |
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315 W Main Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(352) 483-9092 |
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Tavares 32778 |
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Contact email: |
nolaimbo@lakecountyfl.gov |
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Counties: |
Lake |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
County Road 44 Safety Improvement from US 44 to SR 19- the safety improvement on CR 44 about 12 miles includes signal, widen, resurfacings and turn lanes as well as paved shoulders. This project will provide a safe, improved and efficient CR 44 that will include public transportation, ITS technology, street lighting and will also enhance evacuation routes in and out of the Central Florida Region. |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Will be a safe and efficient road that would result in reduction of crashes. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$5,000,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$10,000,000 |
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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 |
$5,000,000 |
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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? |
Unknown |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Lake Sumter MPO LRTP |
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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: |
Lake Sumter MPO Board and Lake County BOCC |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |