Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #457FY0102
State Road 78 (Pine Island)
Requester:		Mayor Arnold Kempe			Organization:		City of Cape Coral
Project Title:		State Road 78 (Pine Island)			Date Submitted:		1/14/2002 12:57:32 PM
Sponsors:		Jeff Kottkamp
Statewide Interest:
Project will provide missing link on the planned Florida Interstate System Highway System
Recipient:		Mayor Arnold Kempe (City of Cape Coral)			Contact:		Terri Hall
		P.O. Box 150027			Contact Phone:		(941) 574-0446
		Cape Coral 33915
Counties:		Lee
Gov't Entity:		Yes	Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):
Project Description:
Making four lanes on State Road 78 (Pine Island Road) from Chiquita Boulevard to Burnt Store Road. (Design Phase)
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
In Transportation; 18,775 increase in person miles traveled, 1,531 increase in truck miles traveled, 12,860 increase in vehicle miles traveled, Maintain level of service, Improve safety conditions, Direct link to I-75 and U.S. 41 for tourists and freight. In Economic Development; Increase productivity along one of the state's Trade and Tourism Corridors, Create 1,494 full time positions and over $43.6 million in wages, Construction related jobs 410 with $12.3 million in wages, Post construction jobs (retail and service related jobs) 1,084 with $31.3 million in wages.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$1,500,000
Identify items(s) in the FY 2002-03 Appropriations Bill to be reduced:
Specific Appropriation #:
Specific Appropriation Title:
Amount to be reduced:			$
Total cost of the project:			$3,305,000
Request has been made to fund:				Construction
What type of match exists for this project?					Local, Private
Was this project previously funded by the State?							No
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Yes
	Amount:		$8,600,000
	Purpose for future year funding:					Non-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:		FLHS Plan, MPO 2020 Plan, Cape Coral's Comprehensive Plan, Pine Island Road 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:		Lee County Delegation Meeting
	Meeting Date:		12/12/2001