Senate Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1357 City of Port St. Joe - Public Safety Communications Infrastructure
Requester:	City of Port St. Joe City of Port St. Joe		Organization:		City of Port St. Joe
Project Title:	City of Port St. Joe - Public Safety Communications Infrastructure		Date Submitted:		01/27/2000 5:00:32 PM
District Member:	Pat Thomas		Service Area:		City/Town
Counties Affected:	Gulf
Recipient:	City of Port St. Joe		Contact:		Jay Leffert, Chief of Police
	410 Williams Avenue		Contact Phone:		(850) 229-8265
	Port St. Joe 32456
Project Description:
To purchase radio repeaters, mobile and portable radios for Port St. Joe Police Department, Gulf Sheriffs Office, Gulf EMS, Wewahitchka EMS, for public safety, critical incident response.
Services Provided/Benefit to State:
Provide communications for Emergency Management, EMS & Law Enforcement response to critical incidents, disaster operations, mutual aid and public safety events.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Primary and interagency communications.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:				$95,400
Total cost of the project:		$95,400

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:	Inability of local public safety to communicate/local economy unable to support upgrade
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?				No