Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1920FY0001 Belle Glade Business Park (Phase II)
Requester:		Tony Smith, City Manager			Organization:		City of Belle Glade
Project Title:		Belle Glade Business Park (Phase II)			Date Submitted:		2/14/01 1:28:48 PM
Sponsors:		Steven Geller
Statewide Interest:		Econ. enhancement/job creation to city recently designated "Rural Area of Critical Economic Concern"
Recipient:		City of Belle Glade, FL			Contact:		Tony Smith, City Manager
		110 Southwest Ave. E			Contact Phone:		(561) 996-0100 601
		Belle Glade 33430
Counties:		Palm Beach
Service Area:		Government Entity
Project Description:
Construction of infrastructure on the second fifty acres of land at the Belle Glade Business Park.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Economic Impact and Job Creation.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$600,000
Total cost of the project:			$1,200,000
Request has been made to fund:				Construction
Type of funding match:		Federal
	Total Cash Amount:		$600,000
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:		Published Unemployment Rates and City Audit Reports showing economic distress.
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:		City of Belle Glade Commission Meeting
	Meeting Date:		12/18/00