Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #425FY0001

Cruise Ship Support Facility - Port of Panama City

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Charles Lewis

Organization:

Panama City Port Authority

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Cruise Ship Support Facility - Port of Panama City

Date Submitted:

2/9/01 3:23:03 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Charlie Clary

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Project implements improvements sought after by FDOT for seaport commerce.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Panama City Port Authority

Contact:

Charles Lewis

 

P.O. Box 15095

Contact Phone:

(850) 763-8471

 

 

Panama City 32406

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Bay

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Government Entity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Construct a deep water berth, supporting infrastructure, and parking for a regularly scheduled cruise ship operating form Port Panama City.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Increase of tourism and state tax collection as well as development of cruise ship industry in Panama City.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$8,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$13,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Local

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Cash Amount:

$5,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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?

 

Yes

 

 

Agency:

Transportation, Department Of

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

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

FDOT Transportation Opportunity Program project rankings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Panama City Port authority

 

Meeting Date:

1/11/01