House Community
Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2626 City of Winter Garden Historic Downtown Area Renovation |
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Requester: |
Jack Quesinberry |
Organization: |
Mayor of Winter Garden |
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Project Title: |
City of Winter Garden Historic Downtown Area Renovation |
Date Submitted: |
01/31/2000 2:21:41 PM |
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District Member: |
Randy Johnson |
Service Area: |
City/Town |
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Counties Affected: |
Orange |
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Recipient: |
City of Winter Garden |
Contact: |
Hollis Holden |
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251 West Plant St. |
Contact Phone: |
(076) 564-1112 246 |
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Winter Garden 34787 |
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Project Description: |
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Restoration/beautification of Historic Downtown Area. Specific projects anticipated include, but are not limited to: replacing broken sidewalk, redesigning street configuration to provide safer connection with West Orange Trail, resurfacing street, burying utility lines and replacing overhead lights, developing centralized identification such as fountain, gazebo, public art, etc., as well as providing for adequate public parking. |
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Services Provided/Benefit to State: |
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City has agreed to accept jurisdiction and maintenance once improvements are completed, removing responsibility from FDOT. Increase of Economic Multiplier Effect through tourist dollars. Increase of 184 new jobs for State through Multiplier Effect, formulated at 36.9 jobs/$1,000,000.00 spent on project. |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
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Increased revenue for downtown merchants, increased sales tax revenue for State. Increased civic pride and concommitant disincentive of neglect. |
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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: |
$5,000,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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Is there Local Government or Private match for this request? |
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Yes |
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Cash Amount: |
$1,100,000 |
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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? |
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Yes |
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Documentation: |
City of Winter Garden Downtown Improvement Funding Justification |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
City of Winter Garden City Commission |
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Meeting Date: |
03/14/1996 |
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