Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #356FY0001

Indian River Aquaculture Research & Demonstration Center

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Dr. Calvin Arnold

Organization:

UF-IFAS Indian River Research & Education Center

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Indian River Aquaculture Research & Demonstration Center

Date Submitted:

2/7/01 11:09:54 AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Bill Posey, Ken Pruitt

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Regional in scope with statewide interest, impact and demonstrated need incorporating aquaculture

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

UF-IFAS Indain River Research & Education Center

Contact:

Dr. Calvin Arnold

 

2199 South Rock Road

Contact Phone:

(561) 468-3922 112

 

 

Ft. Pierce 32945

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

{Statewide}

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Government Entity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Major Center for aquaculture research and demonstration developing new crops, technologies and systems appropriate for existing farms and rural areas of S. Florida that are environmentally compatible & that are integrated into resource and water management practices, Guided by private sector committee.  In-kind match of cash and services are integrated into resource and water management practices.  Guided by private sector committee.  In-kind match of cash and services.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Minimum 10 new/existing ag farms use new technology in 2002; $50 million farm gate in 5 yrs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$4,600,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$4,600,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Private

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Cash Amount:

$100,000

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?

 

Unknown

 

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

Economic Ele County Comp Plan; FL Aquaculture Plan; Ch597.0021;003(1)(b);370.26(9) FS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

St. Lucie County Commission and Treasure Coast Legislative Delegation

 

Meeting Date:

1/18/01