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Projects in Port St. Lucie, 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 Port St. Lucie is $139,365,894

Description City State Jobs Cost Program Type Vote Ratio
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
Bridge Repairs, 27 Port St. Lucie FL 25 $500,000 Streets/Roads 14
Construct and install 24 hurricane resistant transit/school bus stop shelters with concrete foundations and bicycle racks, at various locations throughout the City of Port St. Lucie. Port St. Lucie FL 35 $440,000 Streets/Roads -18
Replacement of cross street Culverts, 30 Port St. Lucie FL 20 $240,000 Streets/Roads -3
The extension of the southbound right turn lane at the intersection of Prima Vista Boulevard and Bayshore Boulevard to increase the efficiency of the intersection and address safety concerns and issues. Port St. Lucie FL 45 $110,000 Streets/Roads 15
Transite force main replacement (old GDC) Port St. Lucie FL 10 $8,000,000 Water 2
Reuse line from Glades to Saint Lucie West Port St. Lucie FL 15 $7,000,000 Water -4
Prineville deep injection well for concentrate Port St. Lucie FL 15 $6,000,000 Water -1
Southport reuse storage tank Port St. Lucie FL 10 $2,500,000 Water 1
Westport reuse storage pond lining Port St. Lucie FL 10 $2,500,000 Water -4
Force main replacements required for sewer step tank conversio9ns (old GDC) Port St. Lucie FL 15 $2,000,000 Water 1
Sewer step tank conversions to grinders (old GDC) Port St. Lucie FL 10 $1,800,000 Water 2
Torino Regional Park Port St. Lucie FL 40 $15,000,000 CDBG -40
Ravenswood Community Ctr. Construction Port St. Lucie FL 100 $6,500,000 CDBG -15
SW Neighborhood Park Port St. Lucie FL 25 $3,750,000 CDBG -28
Boat Launching Park Port St. Lucie FL 15 $3,500,000 CDBG -28
Botanical Gardens Facility Port St. Lucie FL 25 $3,000,000 CDBG -39
Dredging 8 canals Port St. Lucie FL 50 $2,500,000 CDBG 5
Drainage Improvements for Calmosa, Lakehurst, Curtis & Lucera Port St. Lucie FL 40 $2,000,000 CDBG -4
Midport I & Eastport I Drainage Repairs & Improvements Port St. Lucie FL 40 $2,000,000 CDBG 0
Tiffany Pumpstation Upgrade for Drainage Port St. Lucie FL 10 $1,500,000 CDBG 5
Village Green/Hog Pen Slough Drainage Improvments Port St. Lucie FL 25 $1,500,000 CDBG -10
Florresta Pines Drainage Improv. Port St. Lucie FL 20 $800,000 CDBG 4
ParksEdge Road Drainage Improvements Port St. Lucie FL 30 $800,000 CDBG 1
Conduct energy analysis surveys of existing conservation recommendations, sub-contract for conservation upgrades and track results. Port St. Lucie FL 160 $7,500,000 Energy -35
Retrofit civic Center with a photovoltaic system. Port St. Lucie FL 12 $1,600,000 Energy -20
Blackwell Pumpstation Energy Conversion from fossil to electric Port St. Lucie FL 20 $1,500,000 Energy -2
Traffic Signal Enhancement to LED system - saves power Port St. Lucie FL 2 $100,000 Energy 8
Police Officer Staffing - restore staffing level to 1.75 officers per 1,000 of population Port St. Lucie FL 10 $1,000,000 Public Safety 10
Gang Unit (1 Sgt./4 Officers)((includes salary, benefits, related equipment and vehicle) Port St. Lucie FL 5 $643,697 Public Safety 22
Hot Spot Suppression Unit (1 Sgt./4 Officers)(includes salary, benefits, related equipment and vehicle) Port St. Lucie FL 5 $643,697 Public Safety 2
Automatic Vehicle Locators (approx. 200 patrol cars) Port St. Lucie FL 0 $400,000 Public Safety -12
Bio-Metric Fingerprint Scanners (1 per patrol car) Port St. Lucie FL 0 $200,000 Public Safety -4
Handheld computers (12) Port St. Lucie FL 0 $96,000 Public Safety -30
Police Exchange Administrator (email system) Port St. Lucie FL 1 $50,000 Public Safety -22
Police Web/Portal Manager Port St. Lucie FL 1 $50,000 Public Safety -11
Laptop Technician for Patrol Port St. Lucie FL 1 $40,000 Public Safety -12
Help Desk Software for Police Dept. Port St. Lucie FL 0 $20,000 Public Safety -23
T3 Motion Vehicles (2) for Civic Center/Eastern Region Port St. Lucie FL 0 $20,000 Public Safety -14
Non-Lethal Taser Shotguns (25) and cartridges Port St. Lucie FL 0 $12,500 Public Safety -8