Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #576FY0001 LaBelle Airport Economic Development Project
Requester:		Lester Baird, County Administrator			Organization:		Hendry County Commission
Project Title:		LaBelle Airport Economic Development Project			Date Submitted:		02/06/2001 2:06:28 PM
Sponsors:		Joseph Spratt
Statewide Interest:		This project will fall within parameters of already setup economic development initiatives
Recipient:		Hendry County Commission			Contact:		Lester Baird
		25 E Hickpochee			Contact Phone:		(863) 675-5220
		LaBelle 33935
Counties:		Hendry
Service Area:		Government Entity
Project Description:
Infrastructure funding to develop industrial park near the LaBelle Airport.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Road improvements, water and sewer lines.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$500,000
Identify item(s) in the Appropriations Bill to be reduced:
Specific Appropriation #:			1821E
Specific Appropriation Title:			Intermodal/Rail/Development Grants
Amount to be reduced:			$180,318,643
Fund Source:			General Revenue
Total cost of the project:			$1,100,000
Request has been made to fund:				Construction
Type of funding match:		Federal
	Total Cash Amount:		$500,000		Total In-Kind Amount:		$100,000
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:		Deficiency of industrial sites near LaBelle Airport.
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:		Hendry County Delegation Meeting
	Meeting Date:		01/31/2001