Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #364FY0001

FWCC West Florida Angler Instruction & Outreach Center

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Scott Hardin

Organization:

Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

FWCC West Florida Angler Instruction & Outreach Center

Date Submitted:

2/7/01 3:23:52 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Durell Peaden

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Provides resources to Floridians for a foundation to protect and conserve freshwater fishing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission

Contact:

Scott Hardin

 

620 S. Meridian Street

Contact Phone:

(850) 488-4068

 

 

Tallahassee 32399-1600

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Santa Rosa

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Government Entity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Create a 10-acre lake with two earthen fishing piers and one aluminum fishing pier; renovate and convert existing building in education center to house displays; cover an existing concrete slab to make a pavillion to instruct students on freshwater fish, their habitats and life history; freshwater angling; lake and pond management.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Provide high-quality fishing at an intensely managed lake as part of a program to expose students to conservation of freshwater fishery services; present grade-appropriate ecuation programs featuring fisheries science and aquatic ecology; provide fisheries to complement various grade-school general science curricula; make classroom presentations on fish identification, dissection and fisheries management.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$308,076

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$308,076

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Yes

 

 

Fiscal Year:

1998-1999

Amount:

$308,076

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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?

 

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Florida Legislature

 

Meeting Date:

4/27/99