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Projects in Plantation, Florida

Below are the "shovel-ready" projects for which this city 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.

The total cost of all the projects submitted by Plantation is $84,887,500

Description	City	State	Jobs	Cost	Program Type	Vote Ratio
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
Mobile Command Unit	Plantation	FL	3	$500,000	Public Safety	2
Five additional police officers and equipment to create Special Operation Crimes Unit	Plantation	FL	5	$500,000	Public Safety	6
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

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