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Projects in Manati, Puerto Rico

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 Manati is $57,700,000

Description City State Jobs Cost Program Type Vote Ratio
Widening of PR 686 to PR 2 providing additional lanes to already jammed road. Manati PR 35 $3,000,000 Streets/Roads 0
Widening of PR 670 from the Cities of Manati to Vega Baja reducing commuting time between the 2 areas, and facilitatign communications between industrial and agriculture development poles. Manati PR 30 $2,000,000 Streets/Roads -2
Construction of ramp connecting highway PR 22 to secondary road PR 686. This connection will increase accesibility to the Manati metroplex alleviating transit in the only 2 existing connectors. Manati PR 20 $1,700,000 Streets/Roads 1
Improvements to PR 686 to order existing traffic congestion in the area. Manati PR 20 $500,000 Streets/Roads -1
Construction of sewer system in Tierras Nuevas and Poniente wards providing services to 3,000 households, businesses and industrial facilities. Manati PR 250 $20,000,000 Water -5
Rehabilitation and substitution of aging storm water sewer system in Manati urban core. Manati PR 200 $11,000,000 Water -3
Rehabilitation and substitution of aging storm water sewer system in PR 6042 and 685. Manati PR 60 $7,000,000 Water -1
Construction of flood control project at el Tanque and Boquilla communities to stop economic losses and risk to lives and property due to recurrent hurricane and storm heavy rains. Manati PR 10 $1,700,000 Water -1
Construction of convention center facilities to serve local population providing space for professional conventions, industrial and commercial exhibits, agriculture and housing development activities, and professional seminaries. Manati PR 52 $4,000,000 CDBG -9
Construction of 12 basketball courts to serve 12 communities townwide. Manati PR 20 $1,200,000 CDBG -9
Construction of community police station at Boquilla community serving 1,400 families. Manati PR 20 $1,000,000 CDBG -1
Construction of community police station to provide community policing services to high crime rate area at PR 149. Manati PR 20 $1,000,000 CDBG -1
Construction of 2 community libraries to serve community schools population and rural area families. Manati PR 20 $800,000 CDBG -1
Construction of 12 baseball parks to serve 12 communities townwide. Manati PR 20 $600,000 CDBG -7
Construction of community services center to provide assistance and access to community programs to underserved population. Manati PR 10 $200,000 CDBG -8
Installation of photovoltaic light system from PR 2 to downtown Manati thus reducing electric power consumption streaming the City budget. Manati PR 25 $2,000,000 Energy -2