| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #598 | |||||||||
| Florida Oceanographic Coastal Center (FOCC) | |||||||||
| Requester: | Mark D. Perry | Organization: | Florida Oceanographic Cosiety | ||||||
| Project Title: | Florida Oceanographic Coastal Center (FOCC) | Date Submitted | 1/10/2003 10:31:37 AM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Harrell | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| Environmental Education Porgrams to the public based on our capitol expansion to FOCC. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | Florida Oceanographic Society | Contact: | Mark D. Perry | ||||||
| 890 NE Ocean Blvd. | Contact Phone: | (772) 225-0505 | |||||||
| Stuart 34996 | |||||||||
| Counties: | Martin | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | Yes | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| Operational expenses for Habitat Restoration & protection environmental educational programs to enhance our expansion including Sea Turtle Pavilion, Gulfstream Shark Pavilion, Fishing Center, Gamefish Lagoon, Touch Tank pavilion and Resource Center. | |||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| Current 40,000 visitors to 100,000, tourist residents, school children at buildout. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $250,000 | ||||||||
| Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced: | |||||||||
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| Amount to be reduced: | $ | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $4,000,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Operations | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | Private | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $1,200,000 | In-kind Amount | $50,000 | ||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | No | ||||||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | Unknown | ||||||||
| 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? | Yes | ||||||||
| Documentation: | SWIM Plan for IRL and NEP IRL Comprehensive Conservation Management plan. | ||||||||
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? | Yes | ||||||||
| Hearing Body: | Martin County Delegation | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 01/01/2001 | ||||||||