Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #288

Fort Pierce Transit Greenway Demonstration

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Ramon Trias

Organization:

City of Fort Pierce

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Fort Pierce Transit Greenway Demonstration

Date Submitted:

01/11/2000 3:19:15 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

District Member:

Patsy Kurth

Service Area:

City/Town

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties Affected:

St. Lucie

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

City of Fort Pierce

Contact:

Ramon Trias

 

100 North US #1

Contact Phone:

(561) 460-2200

 

 

Fort Pierce 34954

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Functional demonstration of transit greenway vehicle operations between and through downtown Fort Pierce, Causeway Isalnd and the beach to provide a knowledge base for future development of innovative transit concepts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Services Provided/Benefit to State:

 

 

 

 

 

Multi-modal transit service demonstration using greenway transit vehicle/provides test bed for tansit greenway vehicle applications necessary to provide data for FDOT and communities to make design decisions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Will provide data on rider acceptance opertions and maintenance and system parameters.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$2,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$4,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?

 

Yes

 

 

Cash Amount:

$2,000,000

In-Kind Amount:

$430,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Yes

 

 

Fiscal Year:

1999

Amount:

$50,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Yes

 

 

Amount:

$32,017,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purpose for future year funding:

 

YesNon-recurring Construction

 

 

Will this be an annual request?

 

 

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:

Fort Pierce Transit Greenway Conceptual Master Plan

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

City Commission, City of Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County MPO

 

Meeting Date:

10/07/1999