Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1040 Washington County Rescue Operations
Requester:	Peter Herbert		Organization:		Washington County Board of Commissioners
Project Title:	Washington County Rescue Operations		Date Submitted:		01/26/2000 4:34:58 PM
District Member:	W.D. Childers		Service Area:		County
Counties Affected:	Washington
Recipient:	Washington County Board of Commissioners		Contact:		Peter Herbert
	711 Third Street		Contact Phone:		(850) 638-6200
	Chipley 32428
Project Description:
Convert an ambulance into a fire/rescue vehicle for the Greenhead Volunteer Fire Department in south Washington County.
Services Provided/Benefit to State:
Provide quicker response time in the event of fires, accidents or other emergencies that occur in southern Washington County. Also, have Jaws of Life and other life-saving equipment available in that area.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Faster response time to accident or other emergency scenes could easily save a life or a person's property.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:				$25,000
Total cost of the project:		$25,000

Request has been made to fund:			Operations
Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?				No
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:	The absence of such life-saving and emergency equipment in south Washington County.
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?				Yes
	Hearing Body:	Washington County Board of Commissioners
	Meeting Date:	11/17/1998