House Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2253

Wildfire Suppression

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

David Haas

Organization:

Flagler County Board of County Commissioners

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Wildfire Suppression

Date Submitted:

01/28/2000 4:23:37 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

District Member:

Pat Patterson

Service Area:

County

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties Affected:

Flagler

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Flagler County Board of County Commissioners

Contact:

David Haas

 

1200 E. Moody Blvd. #1

Contact Phone:

(904) 437-7480

 

 

Bunnell 32110

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purchase all terrain vehicle (skidder) to allow greater access to wildfires; Fire fighting helicopter (from DOF) for location/supperssion of fires.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Services Provided/Benefit to State:

 

 

 

 

 

Quick location and response time to contain wildfires and help ensure safety of residents and preservation of natural resources.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Enhancement of location and containment of wildfires.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$75,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$75,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

To be prepared for disastrous situations as we experinced with the 1998 wildfires

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Flagler County Board of County Commissioners

 

Meeting Date:

01/18/2000