Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2433FY0001 Truck Route to Wahnish Way Multiland Design/Right of Way Construction
Requester:		Representative Curtis Richardson			Organization:		FL House of Representatives
Project Title:		Truck Route to Wahnish Way Multiland Design/Right of Way Construction			Date Submitted:		2/8/01 7:14:02 PM
Sponsors:		Curtis Richardson
Statewide Interest:		Foster economic growth and development for the southern economically, distress region of Leon County
Recipient:		The City of Tallahassee			Contact:		Gwendolyn Simmonds
		402 South Monroe Street			Contact Phone:		(850) 488-1798
		Tallahassee 32399
Counties:		Leon
Service Area:		Government Entity
Project Description:
The right-of-way support, and design for the Truck Route (State Road 263) to Wahnish Way would advance the movement of economic growth and facilitate proper utilization of Leon County's southern region which links two state universities, Florida State and Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. This project will sustain mixed land use district of residential, retail, and commerical revitalization for multiple modes of transportation. This system preservation will provide greater transportation opportunities-bicycle, pedestrian, transit and auto-on an existing corridor which links two Universities, if access to the community transit resources are implemented. Finally, these routes are the primary ingress/egress to the Tallahassee Regional Airport serving all air transportation vistors to the Capital City and contiguous region.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Capital Out Lay improvements in the efficiency of a state transportation system, community development, and the reduction of transportation impact on the environment.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$5,345,000
Identify item(s) in the Appropriations Bill to be reduced:
Specific Appropriation #:			1814M
Specific Appropriation Title:			Highway and Bridge Construction
Amount to be reduced:			$3,000,000
Fund Source:			Trust Fund
Total cost of the project:			$44,742,000
Request has been made to fund:				Construction
Type of funding match:		None
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?							No
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?							No
Is there a documented need for this project?							Yes
	Documentation:		Tallahassee-Leon County Planning Department/MPO Project Priority List
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:		Leon County MPO
	Meeting Date:		9/8/00