Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1411FY0001 JDCH - Pediatric Emergency Services Expansion
Requester:		Frank V. Sacco, CEO			Organization:		Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital (S.B.H.D.)
Project Title:		JDCH - Pediatric Emergency Services Expansion			Date Submitted:		02/07/2001 12:33:36 PM
Sponsors:		Christopher Smith, Eleanor Sobel
Statewide Interest:		Development of comprehensive statewide network for pediatric trauma and pediatric emergency services
Recipient:		South Broward Hospital District			Contact:		John A. Benz
		3501 Johnson Street			Contact Phone:		(954) 985-3451
		Hollywood 33021
Counties:		Broward
Service Area:		Government Entity
Project Description:
Expansion of existing, overburdened trauma and emergency facilities to meet increasing needs of children from Broward, Miami-Dade and Palm Beach counties.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Increased access to emergency services for children.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$2,000,000
Identify item(s) in the Appropriations Bill to be reduced:
Specific Appropriation #:			534A
Specific Appropriation Title:			Community Health Initiatives
Amount to be reduced:			$2,000,000
Fund Source:			General Revenue
Total cost of the project:			$9,575,000
Request has been made to fund:				Construction
Type of funding match:		Local
	Total Cash Amount:		$7,575,000
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?							Unknown
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?							Unknown
Is there a documented need for this project?							Yes
	Documentation:		JDCH Comprehensive Demand Study Analysis (2000-2001)
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:		(a) Broward Legislative Delegation and the (b) South Broward Hospital District
	Meeting Date:		01/16/2001