House Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #3042

Fort Braden Branch Library

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Jane Sauls

Organization:

Leon County

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Fort Braden Branch Library

Date Submitted:

01/31/2000 8:22:19 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

District Member:

Alfred Lawson

Service Area:

County

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties Affected:

Leon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

LeRoy Collins Leon County Public Library

Contact:

Helen Moeller

 

200 west Park Av.

Contact Phone:

(850) 487-2665

 

 

Tallahassee 32301

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To build a 10,000 square foot branch library in the Fort Braden community.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Services Provided/Benefit to State:

 

 

 

 

 

This will be full-service branch of the public library open to all residents of Leon County.  Reading and school readiness are priorities of the state.  The library is expected to improve reading skills in the Fort braden area and increase the ability of residents to learn and earn in the future, this increasing the return to the state.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Academic improvement and Personal Enrichment for resident of community

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$500,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$1,400,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?

 

Yes

 

 

Cash Amount:

$900,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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?

 

Yes

 

 

Agency:

State, Department Of, And Secretary Of State

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

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

Community use of bookmobile, isolation of area, requests from the community are all stated in Dept.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Leon County Board of County Commissioners

 

Meeting Date:

07/27/1999