House Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1352

Freshwater Shrimp Development Project

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Dr. Noble Hendrix

Organization:

AquaEnviro

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Freshwater Shrimp Development Project

Date Submitted:

01/31/2000 8:54:54 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

District Member:

John Cosgrove

Service Area:

Statewide

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties Affected:

Dade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

South Florida Resource & Conservation & Development Council

Contact:

Greg Garvey, Exe. Dir.

 

15600 SW 228 Street, Suite 306

Contact Phone:

(305) 246-4319

 

 

Homestead 33033

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Freshwater Shrimp DevelopmentDemonstration Project impacting Miami-Dade, Broward, and Monroe Counties.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Services Provided/Benefit to State:

 

 

 

 

 

Upon finalization, the project should bring in millions of

dollars and offset losses of Miami-Dade County's agriculture receipts which have been steadily declining for 10 years.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Millions of dollars flowing into the Miami-Dade economy

without the need for further research (within two years).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$511,390

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$825,270

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations and Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?

 

Yes

 

 

Cash Amount:

$15,000

In-Kind Amount:

$72,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Yes

 

 

Amount:

$313,880

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purpose for future year funding:

 

Recurring Operations

 

 

Will this be an annual request?

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?

 

No

 

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

aquatic studies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

South Florida Resource Conservation and Development Council

 

Meeting Date:

03/10/1999