Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1081FY0001 Eagle Class Pier with World City Upgrade
Requester:		Malcolm McLouth			Organization:		Canaveral Port Authority
Project Title:		Eagle Class Pier with World City Upgrade			Date Submitted:		02/07/2001 4:56:09 PM
Sponsors:		Randy Ball
Statewide Interest:		Regional and statewide transportation and economic benefits.
Recipient:		Canaveral Port Authority			Contact:		Malcolm McLouth
		200 George King Boulevard			Contact Phone:		(321) 783-7831
		Cape Canaveral 32920
Counties:		Brevard
Service Area:		Government Entity
Project Description:
The project consists of a 1150 foot pier in conjunction with a 105,000 square foot cruise terminal including various upgrades to accommodate World City Class vessel. This class vessel is the next generation of cruise ships and is 80 percent larger than the largest vessels currently in operation. Necessary modifications are additional terminal space, stronger and longer piers, reinforced bulkheads and other modifications required by a vessel of this magnitude.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Become home port of the World City America cruise vessel.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$2,000,000
Identify item(s) in the Appropriations Bill to be reduced:
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Specific Appropriation Title:
Amount to be reduced:			$
Fund Source:
Total cost of the project:			$17,750,000
Request has been made to fund:				Construction
Type of funding match:		Local
	Total Cash Amount:		$15,750,000
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?							Yes
	Documentation:		Included in Port Master Plan, which is incorporated into the local Government Comprehensive Plan.
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:		Canaveral Port Authority
	Meeting Date:		01/17/2001