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Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2994 The Atlantic Corridor Tourist / Commuter Transportation Enhancement Network and Study City of Miami Beach |
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Requester: |
Matthew Schwartz |
Organization: |
City of Miami Beach |
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Project Title: |
The Atlantic Corridor Tourist / Commuter Transportation Enhancement Network and Study City of Miami Beach |
Date Submitted: |
01/31/2000 8:04:50 PM |
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District Member: |
Elaine Bloom |
Service Area: |
County |
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Counties Affected: |
Dade |
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Recipient: |
City of Miami Beach |
Contact: |
Debra Schwartz |
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1700 Convention Center Drive |
Contact Phone: |
(305) 864-8648 |
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Miami Beach 33139 |
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Project Description: |
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The implementation of an alternative transportation network of bicycle/pedestrian paths,connected to key public transit stops, cultural/tourism centers, area business districts,residential neighborhoods, parking facilities, parks and beaches. |
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Services Provided/Benefit to State: |
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A Citywide system of off-road bicycle/pedestrian access-ways, enhanced public transit facilities (served by six regional bus lines and local circulator shuttle), and innovative parking improvement programs. Facilitate and increase the use of public transit and alternative modes of transportation, while encouraging eco-tourism, and preserving the natural resources that have made Miami Beach the number one beach tourism destination in the United States, and an economic powerhouse. |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
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Creation of approximately 350 new jobs in the fashion print and hospitality industries; An increase of approximately 5,000 in the number of heritage and eco-tourism visitors to the City; An increase in transit ridership by approximately 1 million riders per year; And decreased dependency on the automobile. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$950,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$35,500,000 |
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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: |
$1,300,000 |
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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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Yes |
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Amount: |
$1,000,000 |
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Purpose for future year funding: |
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YesNon-recurring Construction |
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Will this be an annual request? |
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Yes |
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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: |
Municipal Mobility Plan, part of City's Comprehensive Plan |
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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 Miami Beach Commission |
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Meeting Date: |
09/08/1999 |
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