Mayors List for the Obama Stimulus = NOTHING CHANGES!

[Ocklawaha]

Your going to love this one folks, as soon as I peel myself off the ceiling I going to start writing nasty-grams.
This has got to be the most Neanderthal thinking, brain dead, place on earth.

From the official site of the United States Conference of Mayors, comes the official list of projects submitted for the Jacksonville stimulus package - our piece of the Obama Plan! What an imaginative bunch down on Duval Street!

Me feelith that the excrement is about to strike the mechanical ventilating device


MainStreet Economic Recovery Survey Cities

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City State Program Project Description Funding Required Jobs
Jacksonville FL Airport Building hardening 5,000,000  10
Jacksonville FL Airport Taxi way restoration 10,000,000  50
Jacksonville FL Amtrak Building Improvements Various Areas 5,000,000  10
Jacksonville FL Amtrak Signing and Signalization Upgrades 5,000,000  10
Jacksonville FL CDBG Countywide Drainage System Rehab 7,500,000  15
Jacksonville FL CDBG Hogans Creek rehabilitation 10,000,000  20
Jacksonville FL CDBG McCoys Creek rehabilitation 10,000,000  20
Jacksonville FL Energy Southeast Area Water Distribution System 7,500,000  7
Jacksonville FL Energy Jax Muncipal Stadium HVAC upgrade 2,500,000  10
Jacksonville FL Energy Public Buildings systems retrofit 10,000,000  10
Jacksonville FL Energy Southeast Area Reclaimed Water System 7,500,000  30
Jacksonville FL Housing stormwater retrofits various locations 7,500,000  30
Jacksonville FL Housing Building renovations various areas 10,000,000  50
Jacksonville FL Public Safety Radio Infrastructure PH. I 4,000,000  5
Jacksonville FL Public Safety Sheriffs Office Gun Range Upgrade 1,000,000  5
Jacksonville FL Public Safety Emergency Ops Center Hardening 1,000,000  7
Jacksonville FL Public Safety FIre Rescue CAD system 2,000,000  10
Jacksonville FL Public Safety Jacksonville Corrections Center at Lannie Road Building Improvements 5,000,000  10
Jacksonville FL Public Safety Jacksonville Pre-Trial Detention Center 5,000,000  10
Jacksonville FL Public Safety Fire Station #61 3,000,000  25
Jacksonville FL Public Safety Fire Station #62 3,000,000  25
Jacksonville FL Schools Building System retrofits various locations 5,000,000  15
Jacksonville FL Schools Northwest District Stormwater retrofit 5,000,000  25
Jacksonville FL Schools Southeast District Stormwater System Retrofit 5,000,000  25
Jacksonville FL Streets/Roads Traffic Sinage County-wide 5,000,000  10
Jacksonville FL Streets/Roads Norhtwest Area resurfacting 10,000,000  20
Jacksonville FL Streets/Roads Southeast Area resurfacing 10,000,000  20
Jacksonville FL Transit Downtown signalization retrofit 2,500,000  10
Jacksonville FL Transit ITS enhancments at challenged intersections 5,000,000  15
Jacksonville FL Transit Jacksonville Transportation Center 5,000,000  15
Jacksonville FL Water Northwest Area water distribution system 7,500,000  30
Jacksonville FL Water Southeast Area Reclaimed Water System 7,500,000  30
Jacksonville FL Water Southeast Area Water Distribution System 7,500,000  30
Jacksonville FL Water Northwest Area sewerage system 15,000,000  60
Jacksonville FL Water Southeast Area sewerage system 15,000,000  60
Jacksonville FL Water Wastewater Treatment System enhancements countywide 20,000,000  70
Totals: $246,500,000.00 804.00

http://www.usmayors.org/mainstreeteconomicrecovery/stimulussurveyparticipants.asp

OCKLAWAHA

[thelakelander]

I wasn't expecting to see massive requests for rail funding but I am suprised to see a request for helping Hogans Creek, McCoys Creek, Amtrak and the JTC on the list.