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US-441 Corridor (Orange Blossom Express) Rail Alternatives Analysis Local Matching Funds

US-441 Corridor (Orange Blossom Express) Rail Alternatives Analysis Local Matching Funds. Board of County Commissioners February 15, 2011. Presentation Outline. Background Cost Allocation Requested Action. Presentation Outline. Background Cost Allocation Requested Action. Background.

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US-441 Corridor (Orange Blossom Express) Rail Alternatives Analysis Local Matching Funds

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  1. US-441 Corridor (Orange Blossom Express) Rail Alternatives Analysis Local Matching Funds Board of County Commissioners February 15, 2011

  2. Presentation Outline • Background • Cost Allocation • Requested Action

  3. Presentation Outline • Background • Cost Allocation • Requested Action

  4. Background • Proposed 35-mile Commuter Rail • Downtown Orlando to Eustis/Tavares • Existing Florida Central Railroad Corridor • Feeder to SunRail

  5. Background • Feasibility Study Completed – 2001 • Included in MetroPlan Orlando Cost-Feasible LRTP - 2009 • Alternatives Analysis is next step in Federal Funding process • Commissioner Brummer request to pursue Federal Funding – Jan 2010 • FDOT Submitted Federal Grant Application in 2010 – not selected for funding

  6. Background

  7. Presentation Outline • Background • Cost Allocation • Requested Action

  8. Cost Allocation • FDOT pursued Federal Grant in 2010 • 80% Federal • 10% State • 10% Local • Application not selected for funding • FDOT now committing 75% of Funding • 75% State • 25% Local • MetroPlan MPO Area (50%) • Lake-Sumter MPO Area (50%)

  9. Cost Allocation • Cost Sharing Methodology • Station Location • Passenger boarding estimates in Feasibility Study • Orlando MPO Area Funding Partners • Orange County • City of Orlando • City of Apopka

  10. Cost Allocation

  11. Presentation Outline • Background • Cost Allocation • Requested Action

  12. Requested Action • Approval of a conditional commitment of matching funds to the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) in the amount of $53,125 for the US-441 Corridor/Orange Blossom Express (Downtown Orlando to Eustis/Tavares Area) Alternatives Analysis, subject to approval of a subsequent agreement between Orange County and FDOT.

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