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Projects in Florida

Below are the "shovel-ready" projects the mayors of this state submitted in the 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors report. You can click on a project to read (and add to) its description. You can also discuss the project and vote on whether you believe it is critical or not. For a more local view, you can drill down to projects in a particular city. Just choose a city from the following list.

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The total of cost of all the projects submitted by Florida is $15,644,718,723

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Description City State Jobs Cost Program Type Vote Ratio
Parks Pembroke Pines FL 50 $3,000,000 CDBG -11
Miscellaneous improvements to 32 parks Pembroke Pines FL 50 $2,000,000 CDBG 1
Construction of soccer fields with sports lighting at West Pines Soccer Park & Nature Preserve Pembroke Pines FL 40 $2,000,000 CDBG -11
Construction of a central storage facility Pembroke Pines FL 25 $1,800,000 CDBG -13
Construction of a special populations center Pembroke Pines FL 30 $1,000,000 CDBG -1
Pines Recreation Teen Center Building Pembroke Pines FL 30 $1,000,000 CDBG -6
Sports lighting & field renovation at Silver Palms Elementary School Pembroke Pines FL 18 $450,000 CDBG -11
Construction of a restroom facility and sidewalks at Walter C. Young Resource Center Athletic Complex Pembroke Pines FL 15 $175,000 CDBG -6
Tie Water heaters to AC heat exchange for more efficient operation of both AC & water heat exchange unit. Pre heats reduces costs and extends equipment life for 880 units @ $1200.00 per unit Pembroke Pines FL 10 $1,056,000 Energy 0
Add thermal storage units to the air cooled 15-ton DX units to reduce energy consumption at peak periods to the 5 Senior Residences buildings 2-15 ton units/building Pembroke Pines FL 8 $1,000,000 Energy 2
Upgrade the 3500 street lights owned by the city to high efficiency lighting. Each light costs $100.00 to upgrade Pembroke Pines FL 10 $350,000 Energy 8
Tie water heaters to AC heat exchange to preheat hot water for more efficient operation of both AC and water heater reducing costs and increasing equipment life, 880 units/1,200 per unit. Pembroke Pines FL 2 $1,056,000 Housing 1
Install thermal storage units to air cooled 15 ton DX units to reduce energy consumption at peak demand times, and utilize off peak cooling for Senior Residences, 5 buildings/10 units Pembroke Pines FL 3 $1,000,000 Housing -4
OSSI Records Management System Pembroke Pines FL 0 $1,500,000 Public Safety -5
Crime Suppression Patrol Staffing Pembroke Pines FL 12 $1,201,240 Public Safety 17
P25 Compliant Radios Pembroke Pines FL 0 $1,000,000 Public Safety 6
Violent Street Crime Task Force Pembroke Pines FL 8 $800,824 Public Safety 19
Pocket Citation Devices Pembroke Pines FL 0 $600,000 Public Safety -13
Equipment and Vehicles for Personnel Pembroke Pines FL 0 $600,000 Public Safety -1
Main Public Safety Facility Generator Pembroke Pines FL 0 $500,000 Public Safety 6
Upgrades Ballistic Protection Vests Pembroke Pines FL 0 $393,000 Public Safety 11
Patrol Rifles Pembroke Pines FL 0 $393,000 Public Safety -241
Lenco Bearcat Armor Vehicles Pembroke Pines FL 0 $245,000 Public Safety -18
Automotive License Plate Scanners Pembroke Pines FL 0 $206,000 Public Safety -4
Camera System for Public Safety Facilities Pembroke Pines FL 0 $130,000 Public Safety 5
New water cooled chiller & Thermal Energy Storage units to cool 350,000 sq. ft. and save energy at Howard C. Forman Campus Pembroke Pines FL 10 $1,000,000 Schools 0
Other Charter School Technology Needs - Smartboards (284) Pembroke Pines FL 0 $710,000 Schools -6
Replacement of Charter School Computers (25%) Pembroke Pines FL 0 $500,000 Schools -8
Thermal Energy Storage to improve efficiency of water cooled chiller and save energy at Academic Village; Pembroke Pines FL 7 $500,000 Schools -3
Other Charter School Technology Needs - Projectors (204) Pembroke Pines FL 0 $408,000 Schools -7
Mobile Computer Labs Pembroke Pines FL 0 $240,000 Schools -9
WEST CAMPUS 390 LIGHT SENSORS Pembroke Pines FL 4 $72,000 Schools -3
ACADEMIC VILLAGE 375 LIGHT SENSORS Pembroke Pines FL 4 $70,000 Schools -2
CENTRAL CAMPUS 220 LIGHT SENSORS Pembroke Pines FL 3 $41,000 Schools -2
EAST CAMPUS 200 LIGHT SENSORS Pembroke Pines FL 3 $38,000 Schools -3
FSU CAMPUS 105 LIGHT SENSORS Pembroke Pines FL 2 $20,000 Schools -3
VILLAGE PRE-K 50 LIGHT SENSORS Pembroke Pines FL 1 $9,000 Schools -4
Provide a transportation system for City residents and for those who work in the City. The service will include transportation between a centrally located Transit Hub, where individuals will be dropped off from County or private transportation vehicles. Pembroke Pines FL 16 $1,053,720 Transit -11
Replacement of City Transportation Fleet Buses (6) Pembroke Pines FL 0 $450,000 Transit -12
Citywide Roadway Resurfacing Project Pinecrest FL 50 $7,000,000 Streets/Roads -14
Waterline Expansion Project Pinecrest FL 100 $12,500,000 Water 3
Stormwater Drainage Project Pinecrest FL 30 $600,000 Water -1
Pinecrest Gardens Wastewater System Pinecrest FL 5 $150,000 Water 4
Transportation - Traffic Signalization at 40th St. and Gateway Blvd. Pinellas Park FL 4 $523,000 Streets/Roads -24
Transportation - Installation of Sidewalks and ADA Enhancements to Promote Walking and Help Reduce Vechile Trips Pinellas Park FL 4 $500,000 Streets/Roads -3
Transportation - Public Parking Lot at the Pinellas Park Performing Arts Center (Downtown) Pinellas Park FL 4 $500,000 Streets/Roads -25
Transportation - Traffic Signalization Improvements at 124th Avenue and Belcher Road Pinellas Park FL 2 $300,000 Streets/Roads -6
Longhill Drive Drainage Improvements Pinellas Park FL 30 $4,245,840 CDBG -6
Homeland Subdivision Drainage System - To upgrade the existing rural standard open drainage swales to a modern URBAN system. This will provide 150+ residents and businesses with enhanced drainage capabilities and flood protection. Additionally, sidewalk Pinellas Park FL 22 $3,200,000 CDBG -7
Sanitary Sewer Liftstation/Force Main Improvements & Sewer Extensions Pinellas Park FL 11 $1,600,140 CDBG 4
Homeland Subdivision Reclaimed Water Distribution System Pinellas Park FL 7 $1,000,000 CDBG -3
Homeland Subdivision Potable Water Distribution System Pinellas Park FL 6 $895,000 CDBG 3
Sanitary Sewer Liftstation Replacemenmts #9, #23, #40 Pinellas Park FL 3 $492,500 CDBG 6
Energy - Energy Efficiency Improvements at City Office Buildings Pinellas Park FL 7 $1,000,000 Energy -18
Emergency Management - Harden Technical Services Building - To Afford the Public Works Administration Additional Shelter Space and a centralized PW Operations EOC Pinellas Park FL 7 $1,000,000 Public Safety -13
Replace 2.5 miles of concrete and grass drainage swales damaged or destroyed due to age (35-40 yrs) with drainage pipe infrastructure. Plantation FL 15 $1,700,000 Streets/Roads -3
Resurface 35 residential streets in the Sunrise Heights and Mirror Lake subdivisions using mill and recycling pavement process. Plantation FL 10 $1,350,000 Streets/Roads -3
Construct a vehicular bridge/pedestrian crossing to replace an existing bridge connecting a park with a school/parking lot. Plantation FL 10 $1,000,000 Streets/Roads -5
Sanitary sewer collection system rehab, Plantation Gardens, Phase II Plantation FL 45 $8,300,000 Water 2
Potable water distribution system Plantation Park water main rehabilitation project Plantation FL 20 $3,000,000 Water 6
Pine Island Park drainage improvement project for playing fields and parking lots. Plantation FL 10 $1,800,000 Water -2
Regional wastewater treatment plant, primary odor control system rehabilitation Plantation FL 10 $1,750,000 Water 1
Regional wastewater treatment plant, prelimminary treatment building rehabilitation Plantation FL 10 $1,545,000 Water 1
Storm water protection project that would reinforce, extend and enhance an existing berm providing stormwater protection to Plantation Acres. Plantation FL 5 $800,000 Water -2
Renovation and expansion of an existing community center that would be used primarily for senior programs and activities Plantation FL 20 $2,500,000 CDBG 1
Move approximately 2 miles of overhead utility lines underground to promote electric reliability and economic security in our community. This would enhance reliability, reduce frequency and severity of outages due to hurricanes, reduce operating and maint Plantation FL 15 $2,000,000 CDBG 10
North Acres Park Development to include wetlands, boardwalk, picnic structures, restrooms and playground equipment. Plantation FL 15 $1,200,000 CDBG 1
Methane Gas Conversion-Methane gas is a by-product from treating wastewater. The gas would be cleaned, scrubbed, and compressed to be used as electric power to operate equipment in the wastewater plant Plantation FL 10 $1,500,000 Energy 42
Conversion of 100 city vehicles to CNG and construction of a CNG refueling station. Plantation FL 5 $750,000 Energy 5
Install 150 solar walkway lights for pathways within five city parks. Plantation FL 5 $180,000 Energy -4
Energy saver pool cover system to minimize heat loss and reduce water costs and preserve chemicals. Plantation FL 1 $50,000 Energy -4
Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) and chemical controller for pool pump motor protection and energy savings to interface with systems controler. Plantation FL 1 $25,000 Energy 0
Install (4) 1350 gallon water tanks to collect rain water for re-use as make-up water for (1) olympic size pool. Plantation FL 1 $15,000 Energy 3
Create a city-wide WiFi network to enable Public Safety (Police, Fire and EMS) to access the wireless network for Computer Aided Dispatch and to access and create data in the field. Plantation FL 15 $22,000,000 Public Safety -10
Fire Station #1. Replace existing aging station with a 12,000 sq ft structure with four aparatus bays Plantation FL 25 $4,000,000 Public Safety -2
Fire Training Center with four aparatus bays 12,000 sqare feet Plantation FL 25 $4,000,000 Public Safety -6
Construct a fortified bunker to house all Information Technology servers and associated hardware for all city equipment including Police, Fire and Emergency Management. Facility will also be used for additional office space, general storage, etc. Plantation FL 15 $2,350,000 Public Safety 2
Purchase replacement 100+ foot aerial apparatus Plantation FL 5 $1,200,000 Public Safety -3
In-car dash cameras (175@$5,500) Plantation FL 4 $962,500 Public Safety 1
Five additional police officers and equipment to create Special Operation Crimes Unit Plantation FL 5 $500,000 Public Safety 6
Mobile Command Unit Plantation FL 3 $500,000 Public Safety 2
Upgrade current public safety radio system Plantation FL 2 $232,000 Public Safety 4
Relocate Public Safety Dispatch into more secure area of Police Department Building. Plantation FL 5 $113,000 Public Safety 0
Strengthen a 400 foot Public Safety communications tower to enable installation of additional Public Safety antennas and cameras. Plantation FL 2 $25,000 Public Safety 3
Construct a 500 space park and ride parking facility that would connect with trolley transportation in Midtown Plantation, Broward County Transit and proposed FDOT rapid transit along the I-595 corridor. Plantation FL 100 $12,500,000 Transit -10
Rehabilitation of exisiting roadways (NW 84th Avenue and NW 78th Avenue) into Transit Greenways providing narrower streets, pedestrian and bicycle walkways and paths with street furniture Plantation FL 100 $6,900,000 Transit 0
Construction of transit stops in Midtown Plantation including various signage and wayfinding signage. Plantation FL 3 $140,000 Transit -8
Becker Road Widening (4 lanes) - Segment 3 from Albcore to Paley Road (1.2 miles) Port St. Lucie FL 124 $12,000,000 Streets/Roads -34
Becker Road Widening (4 lanes) - Segment 2 from Tacoma St. to Albacore St. (0.90 miles) Port St. Lucie FL 93 $9,000,000 Streets/Roads -24
Floresta Drive Widening (4 lanes) - segment 1 from Southbend Blvd. to Port St. Lucie Blvd. (0.70 miles.) Port St. Lucie FL 72 $7,000,000 Streets/Roads -18
Becker Road Widening (4 lanes) - Segment 4 from Paley Road to Florida's Turnpike (0.50 miles) Port St. Lucie FL 52 $5,000,000 Streets/Roads -13
Overlay 70 miles, major collectors and secondary roads Port St. Lucie FL 50 $4,000,000 Streets/Roads 2
Citywide sidewalks @designated School sites 6 miles Port St. Lucie FL 30 $3,000,000 Streets/Roads 31
Traffic Signals (one new & 3 up-grades) from span-wire to current hurricane wind load requirements. Includes the installation of mast arms, video detection, traffic monitoring equipment and associated enhancements. Port St. Lucie FL 54 $2,950,000 Streets/Roads 5
Large Culvert Replacement 20 locations, arterials & majors Port St. Lucie FL 40 $2,500,000 Streets/Roads 6
E 8 Canal 1.5 miles Port St. Lucie FL 30 $2,000,000 Streets/Roads -6
Howard Creek Drainage Improvements 5000 linear feet Port St. Lucie FL 30 $1,500,000 Streets/Roads 13
Swale Drainage Improvements 6 miles Port St. Lucie FL 20 $1,000,000 Streets/Roads 12
Expand Traffic Monitoring System for efficient management of traffic flow throughout the city. Includes the installation of conduit fiber optic cable, traffic monitoring cameras and associated enhancements. Port St. Lucie FL 46 $850,000 Streets/Roads 0
Kingsway Waterway Drainage Repairs Port St. Lucie FL 20 $750,000 Streets/Roads 8
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