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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2563 |
Mosquito Control Turbine Helicopter |
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Requester: |
Marlon Nelms |
Organization: |
Miami Dade County Public Works Department |
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Project Title: |
Mosquito Control Turbine Helicopter |
Date Submitted |
1/15/2003 4:27:56 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Arza |
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Statewide Interest: |
Aerial spraying is for control of nuisance mosquitoes. The threat to public health by mosquito transmitted diseases such as West Nile Virus, St. Louis Encephalitis, and Dengue Fever, are lessened. Enhancing public safety.
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Recipient: |
Miami Dade County Public Works Department |
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Contact: |
Marlon Nelms |
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111 NW First Street, Suite 2210 |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 592-1186 |
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Miami 33128 |
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Counties: |
Dade |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
Mosquito Control turbine helicopter is the most effective application to control mosquitos in the transmission of disease. |
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Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
To maintain & improve public health/safety from transmittable diseases carried by mosquitoes. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$990,000 |
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Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced: |
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Specific Appropriation #: |
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Specific Appropriation Title: |
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Amount to be reduced: |
$ |
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Total cost of the project: |
$1,240,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$250,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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No |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Department of Health West Nile Virus Study |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Miami Dade Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/18/2002 |