House Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #256 Union County Courthouse Final Phase Renovations
Requester:	Wayne Smith		Organization:		Union County Commission
Project Title:	Union County Courthouse Final Phase Renovations		Date Submitted:		01/19/2000 3:19:18 PM
District Member:	George Crady		Service Area:		County
Counties Affected:	Union
Recipient:	Union County Commission		Contact:		Wayne Smith
	Main St		Contact Phone:		(904) 496-4241
	Lake Butler 32054
Project Description:
Final phase of renovations to the courthouse
Services Provided/Benefit to State:
Preservation of the historic qualities of the courthouse; provides for greater efficiency in the operations of the county and circuit judicial effort.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Increased ability to schedule and operate the court functions of the judiciary.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:				$500,000
Total cost of the project:		$2,400,000

Request has been made to fund:			Construction
Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?					No
Was this project previously funded by the State?					Yes
	Fiscal Year:	1998-1999		Amount:	$740,000
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?					No
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?					Unknown
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?					Unknown
Is there a documented need for this project?					Yes
	Documentation:	Letters from chief circuit judge; county judge documenting need for more space
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?					Yes
	Hearing Body:	Union County Legislative Delegation
	Meeting Date:	10/13/1999