Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #776
Howard C. Foreman Human Service Campus Affordable Senior Residences
 
Requester: Charles Dodge Organization: City of Pembroke Pines
 
Project Title: Howard C. Foreman Human Service Campus Affordable Senior Residences Date Submitted 1/10/2003 6:40:36 PM
 
Sponsors: Mike Davis, Gottlieb
 
Statewide Interest:
Provides high quality, affordable homes to professional social service organizations and senior citizens desiring such accommodations. .
 
Recipient: City of Pembroke Pines   Contact: Charles F. Dodge  
  10100 Pines Blvd.   Contact Phone: (954) 431-4884  
  Pembroke Pines, 33026
 
Counties: Broward
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
This project will provide for the planning, design and first year operations of a senior residential facility accommodating between 400 to 800 senior residents. The location of these residences at the Howard C. Foreman Human Services Campus is well suited for the prompt delivery of those health related services critical to seniors in order that they continue to experience high quality, independent living and social existence.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
That senior citizens continue to live in an environment that respects their unique needs and desires leading to the highest possible standard of living for this important segment of the community.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $500,000
 
Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced:
 
Specific Appropriation #: 680
 
Specific Appropriation Title: Executive Direction and Support Services
 
Amount to be reduced: $500,000
 
Total cost of the project: $500,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? None
  Cash Amount $  
 
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: Substantial number of requests from elderly and large waiting lists
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: City of Pembroke Pines City Commission
  Hearing Meeting Date: 01/15/2003