Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #786
A Max Brewer Bridge Replacement
Requester:		Transportation Planning Office			Organization:		Brevard County
Project Title:		A Max Brewer Bridge Replacement			Date Submitted		1/14/2003 5:36:19 PM
Sponsors:		Posey
Statewide Interest:
Critical path, primary access from Florida mainland to KSC, Cape Canaveral AFS, Merritt Island National Refuge, and Canaveral National Seashore.
Recipient:		Brevard County - MPO			Contact:		Bob Kamm
		2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way			Contact Phone:		(321) 690-6890
		Viera 32940
Counties:		Brevard
Gov't Entity:		Yes	Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):
Project Description:
Replace swing span with high-rise bridge, swing span is at end of useful life. Maintenance costs will increase while benefits from repairs will decline.
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida?								No
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Safe access to federal lands from mainland Florida.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$3,000,000
Total cost of the project:			$23,000,000
Request has been made to fund:				Construction
What type of match exists for this project?					Local, Federal
	Cash Amount		$6,000,000
Was this project previously funded by the state?							Yes
	Fiscal Year:		2002-2003		Amount:		$3,000,000
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Yes
	Amount:		$3,000,000		To Fund:		Construction
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:		FDOT Bridge Inspection Report, Brevard MPO long range plan.
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:			Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
	Hearing Meeting Date:			07/09/2002