House Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2619 Okaloosa Island Public Safety Center
Requester:	E. P. Beaudoin		Organization:		Okaloosa Island Fire District
Project Title:	Okaloosa Island Public Safety Center		Date Submitted:		01/31/2000 10:49:48 PM
District Member:	Jerry Melvin		Service Area:		County
Counties Affected:	Okaloosa
Recipient:	Okaloosa Island Fire District		Contact:		Chief James Hooks
	105 Santa Rosa Blvd.		Contact Phone:		(850) 244-5373
	Fort Walton Beach 32548
Project Description:
Fire Station and multi-purpose public service and emergency facility construction.
Services Provided/Benefit to State:
Provide space for fire, EMS, and law enforcement operations central location for emergency services during a natural disaster.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
enhanced emergency service to surrounding community. Reduced response time. Increased availability of community meeting/activity space.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:				$500,000
Total cost of the project:		$1,800,000

Request has been made to fund:			Construction
Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?					Yes
	Cash Amount:	$900,000		In-Kind Amount:	$400,000
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:	Okaloosa Island Fire District Building PlanProposal provided to legislative delegation demonstrating
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?					Yes
	Hearing Body:	N.W. FL. Legislative Delegation Meeting
	Meeting Date:	10/13/1999