GRANT APPLICATION IN AN AMOUNT UP TO $100,547,040.00

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-07-21 · resolution

Resolution adopted on 7/21/2026 ratifying the County Mayor's submission of a grant application to the USDOT FHWA under the Bridge Investment Program, Large Bridge Project category, for up to $100,547,040 for the Venetian Causeway Bridge Replacement Project. The project replaces 11 Venetian Causeway bridges originally built in 1926, with newer infrastructure anticipated to last 50 years. Total estimated project construction cost is $201,094,080, including a required local match of at least $50,273,520 and an FDOT match of up to $50,273,520. The resolution also authorizes the County Mayor to execute the grant agreement and related LAP agreements. The project spans Commission Districts 3 and 4. The grant was awarded on 7/17/2024. No public comment or stakeholder sentiment is stated in the document.