Senate Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1260 Clewiston Health Department Complex
Requester:	Lester B. Baird, Sr.		Organization:		Hendry County Board of County Commissioners
Project Title:	Clewiston Health Department Complex		Date Submitted:		01/27/2000 4:01:00 PM
District Member:	Steve Geller		Service Area:		County
Counties Affected:	Hendry
Recipient:	Hendry/ Glades Health Department		Contact:		Lester B. Baird, Sr.
	25 E. Hickpochee Ave.		Contact Phone:		(863) 675-5220
	LaBelle 33935
Project Description:
Construct a new Clewiston Health Department Building, replacing an old clinic, old house and trailer that are cramped and at various locations.
Services Provided/Benefit to State:
Improved service delivery (efficiency) and greater convenience for the medically needy.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Constructed Building and Equipment.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:				$3,071,490
Total cost of the project:		$3,071,490

Request has been made to fund:			Construction
Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?					Yes
				In-Kind Amount:	$100,000
Was this project previously funded by the State?					Yes
	Fiscal Year:	1998		Amount:	$400,000
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?					No
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?					Yes
	Agency:	Health, Department Of
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?					Yes
Is there a documented need for this project?					Yes
	Documentation:	Letters & state records.
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?					Yes
	Hearing Body:	Hendry County Legislative Delegation Meeting
	Meeting Date:	11/08/1999