PROJECT AND PROGRAMMES
RECOMMENDED FOR PRIORITY FUNDING
UNDER CORE PSIP
ESTIMATED
TOTAL COST
OF PROJECT
$TT Mn.
YEAR OF
COMMENCE-
MENT
FINANCING
ARRANGEMENTS
PROJECT
EXPENDITURE
2014 TT$ Mn.
GOVERNMENT
FUNDING
REQUIREMENTS
2014 TT$Mn
DETAILS OF ACTIVITY 2014
Tourism
91.400
91.400
Chaguaramas Area Development
24.570
Annual
General Revenues
25.700
25.700 Water Taxi Terminal, Rehabilitation of Guava Road,
continuation of Boardwalk Phase 2;Surveillance of the
Chaguaramas Penisula, Strategic Plan for Chaguaramas
Development, construction of a Multi-story car park at
Guava Road.
Improvement in Basic Tourism
Infrastructure, Tobago
11.000
Annual
General Revenues
10.500
10.500 Continuation of construction works at Fort King George
Heritage Park and King’s Bay; paving of fore court at
Storebay Beach Facility; construction of ramp at Mt. Irvine
Beach facility; continuation of the Scarborough
Beautification project at Carrington Street; visitor facilities
at Roxborough Lay Bye and Speyside Lookout; new
lifeguard facilities at Pigeon Point; lifeguard towers at
Grange Bay and Grafton; landscaping at Fort Granby
Beach Facility, collection of artefacts and site restoration
at Cove Estate Historical Site; continuation of community
awareness programmes; and landscaping of Bloody Bay
Beach Facility.
Tourism Action Programme
5.170
Annual
General Revenues
3.400
3.400
Implementation of the Maracas Community Tourism
Initiative; Las Cuevas Beach Enhancement Project;
Manzanilla Beach Facade Improvement Project; Vessigny
Beach Facility Upgrade; and La Brea Pitch Lake
Enhancement Project.
Tourism Development Programme
19.840
Annual
General Revenues
51.800
51.800 Incentives for the upgrade of hotel and guesthouses;
establishment of a Tourism Convention Bureau, the STEP
project, the Tourism Safety and Security Project; TTIC,
the establishment of lifeguard facilities, and Local
Government Tourism Programmes in Siparia, Couva,
Mayaro and Penal/Debe.
Transportation
94.550
94.550
Purchase of Vehicles and Equipment,
Tobago
2.000
Annual
General Revenue
2.000
2.000
Purchase of Vehicles and Equipment - for THA Divisions
of Infrastructure and Public Utilities, Public Health,
Community Development and Culture and Office of the
Chief Secretary
Improvement in Public Transportation
Services
71.980
1998
General Revenue
37.000
37.000 Development of Terminus Facilities, Completion of
designs and commencement of construction of Passenger
Facility at Arima, Rio Claro; continued refurbishment of
Port of Spain Maxi Taxi Facility; improvement of Bus
Shelters and Operating Infrastructure, OSHA and the
Cleaning of the Electrical Power System, installation of
Flood water recycling and bus washing systems at South
Quay, Port of Spain, acquisition of 24 new 15- seater
buses for differently abled; and Establishment of
Engineering Facility at Wallerfield and Caroni.
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