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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1687 |
City of Coral Gables Downtown Trolley |
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Requester: |
David Brown |
Organization: |
City of Coral Gables |
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Project Title: |
City of Coral Gables Downtown Trolley |
Date Submitted |
1/15/2003 10:01:03 AM |
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Sponsors: |
Robaina |
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Statewide Interest: |
Public transportation connectivity to rapid transit and county bus system. |
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Recipient: |
City of Coral Gables |
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Contact: |
Maria A. Jimenez |
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405 Biltmore Way |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 460-5204 |
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Coral Gables 33134 |
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Counties: |
Dade |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
Implementation and permanent operation of trolley system in the Coral Gables business district using hybrid-electric vehicles. |
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Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Providing public transportation options, therefore eliminating the use of private vehicles and traffic congestion. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$100,000 |
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Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced: |
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Specific Appropriation #: |
2484A |
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Specific Appropriation Title: |
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Amount to be reduced: |
$100,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$2,047,500 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$100,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2001-2002 |
Amount: |
$75,000 |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$100,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Yes |
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Agency |
Transportation, Department Of |
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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? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
"City of Coral Gables Trolley Program, Overview of Methology, Operation and Funding", December 2002 |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
City of Coral Gables Commission |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/17/2002 |