Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1210
Hartwood Marsh Improvement Phase I from two to four lanes
 
Requester: Welton Cadwell, Chairman Organization: Lake County Board of County Commissioners
 
Project Title: Hartwood Marsh Improvement Phase I from two to four lanes Date Submitted 1/14/2003 9:25:08 AM
 
Sponsors: Johnson
 
Statewide Interest:
Project will relieve congestion on SR 50 before and after the six lanes improvement is completed. It will provide and alternative travel route that will include public transportation. Evacuation routes will also be enhanced in the Central Florida Region.
 
Recipient: Lake County Board of County Commissioners   Contact: Noble Olasimbo  
  315 West Main Street   Contact Phone: (352) 253-4983  
  Tavares 32778
 
Counties: Lake
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Adding two lanes as will as rehabilitating the two existing lanes. The improvement will provide and alternative parallel east-west route to SR 50 between Lake and Orange Counties. The extra lanes will provide additional capacities necessary to relieve traffic congestion as well as provide interconnection between SR 50 and US 27
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Relief from SR 50 as well as enhanced evacuation routes.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $2,567,500
 
Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced:
 
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Specific Appropriation Title:  
 
Amount to be reduced: $
 
Total cost of the project: $5,135,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $2,567,500  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Unknown
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   Unknown
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? Unknown
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: 2020 Long Range Transportation Plan
 
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 Board of County Commissioners
  Hearing Meeting Date: 11/19/2002