Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2473
Ludlam Trail
 
Requester: Ken Bryan Organization: Rails-to-Trails
 
Project Title: Ludlam Trail Date Submitted 1/15/2003 1:34:32 PM
 
Sponsors: Robaina
 
Statewide Interest:
Provides open space preservation alternative transportation as well as providing children safe routes to school
 
Recipient: Dept. of Transportation   Contact: Ken Bryan  
  605 Suwannee Street, Haden Burns Bldg.   Contact Phone: (850) 264-3067  
  Tallahassee 323990450
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Seven mile project connecting Miami International Airport to Dadeland Mall. Also connects to 2 existing trails(M-line and South Dade Trail)
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
More efficient non-motorized transportation system.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $20,000,000
 
Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced:
 
Specific Appropriation #:  
 
Specific Appropriation Title:  
 
Amount to be reduced: $
 
Total cost of the project: $60,000,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? None
  Cash Amount $  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Unknown
 
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: State Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Florida Greenways and Trails Council
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/06/2002