Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1694FY0001

College of Law-Florida A&M University

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Florida A&M University College of Law

Organization:

Florida A&M University College of Law

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

College of Law-Florida A&M University

Date Submitted:

2/14/01 4:03:42 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Alfred Lawson, Richard Mitchell

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

University will meet the State American Bar Association Accreditation Standards

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Florida A&M University

Contact:

Dr. Frederick S. Humphries

 

401 Lee Hall

Contact Phone:

(850) 599-3225

 

 

Tallahassee 32307

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Leon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Government Entity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The proposal will assis the University with funding to meet requirements for construction of the College of Law.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

The process of constructing Florida A&M University, College of Law will be completed.  This project will assure the obligations outlined in Committe Subsitute for SB68 (2000) are met.  The statue calls for the University to meet American Bar Association (ABA) accredidation standards.  The certaintly of a permanent building site is one of the known criteria, amongst others, needed to meet the standards. Therefore, the state as a matter of public policy shold help the university meet its facilities obligation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$15,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$31,331,551

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Private

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Cash Amount:

$15,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

Facilities Program Approval from Board of Regents

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

No