Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2758
SunBuilt Program
 
Requester: R. Bruce Kershner Organization: R. Bruce Kershner Company
 
Project Title: SunBuilt Program Date Submitted 1/15/2003 3:50:31 PM
 
Sponsors: Kallinger
 
Statewide Interest:
Addresses the state's need for alternative sources of energy. Incorporates energy efficient contruction methods including solar thermal applications.
 
Recipient: Florida Energy Office of the Department of Community Affairs   Contact: Alexander Mack  
  2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard   Contact Phone: (850) 488-7541  
  Tallahassee 323992100
 
Counties: {Statewide}
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
The SunBuilt program is a partnership with the Florida Solar Energy Industry and the Florida Home Builders designed to increase the use of solar water heating in new construction.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Decreased dependence and demand upon standard utilities.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $750,000
 
Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced:
 
Specific Appropriation #:  
 
Specific Appropriation Title:  
 
Amount to be reduced: $
 
Total cost of the project: $750,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? None
  Cash Amount $  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 1999-2000 Amount: $750,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $750,000 To Fund: Operations
 
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: Study prepared pursuant to Chapter 377, F.S. DCA directed to develop programs.
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   No