Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #153FY0001 Three Platform Stations-Commuter Rail
Requester:		Catherine Hanson, Chair			Organization:		Lake County BCC/ Public Works
Project Title:		Three Platform Stations-Commuter Rail			Date Submitted:		1/30/01 2:40:45 PM
Sponsors:		Anna Cowin
Statewide Interest:		Intermodal/ multimodal transportation that will reduce traffic problem and improve air quality
Recipient:		Lake County BCC			Contact:		Noble Olasimbo
		315 W Main Street			Contact Phone:		(352) 253-4983
		Tavares 32778
Counties:		Lake
Service Area:		Government Entity
Project Description:
Funding for Platform Stations for Commuter Rail on Florida Central Railroad
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Improve travel time, improve air quality and reduce traffic
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$7,000,000
Total cost of the project:			$7,000,000
Request has been made to fund:				Construction
Type of funding match:		None
Was this project previously funded by the State?							Unknown
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Unknown
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:		Ridership studies are currently in progress
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:		Lake County Legislative Delegation
	Meeting Date:		1/16/01