Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1631FY0001

Historic Preservation-Sp Category Grants: Memorial Presbyterian Church

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Richard Hardy

Organization:

Memorial Presbyterian Church

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Historic Preservation-Sp Category Grants: Memorial Presbyterian Church

Date Submitted:

2/13/01 1:16:48 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

James King

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Historic Preservation and Tourism

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Memorial Presbyterian Church

Contact:

Herbie Wiles

 

32 Sevilla Street

Contact Phone:

(904) 829-2201

 

 

St. Augustine 32084

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

St. Johns

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Private Organization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Memorial Presbyterian Church was built by Henry Flagler between 1889 and 1890, in memory of his daughter Jennie.  The building containes 84 spectacular stain glass windows, created by the noted craftsman, Herman T. Schladermundt.  This appropriation will alllw the Church to renovate these windows.  This project was ranked #9 by the Historic Preservation Advisory Council.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

The restored windows will bring the building closer to its original state.  This facility draws nearly 100,000 visitors annually.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$300,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$716,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Local

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Cash Amount:

$416,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

Historic Preservation Advisory Council; Church Grant Application

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

St. Johns County Legislative Delegation

 

Meeting Date:

1/30/01