Senate Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2068

Highlands County Fair Pavilion & Educational Building Operational  Funds

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Artie McIntyre

Organization:

Highlands County Fair Association, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Highlands County Fair Pavilion & Educational Building Operational  Funds

Date Submitted:

01/31/2000 12:58:18 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

District Member:

John McKay

Service Area:

Statewide

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties Affected:

Highlands

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Highlands County Fair Association, Inc.

Contact:

Bill Griffin

 

P>O> Box 1981

Contact Phone:

(941) 727-6349

 

 

Sebring 33871-1981

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operational expenses of Pavilion and Educational Buildings

would be for city and county permitting, redesign, and engineering.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Services Provided/Benefit to State:

 

 

 

 

 

Will allow visitors to the fairgrounds to attend events at a newly renovated building that will meet current state and federal safety codes. Buildings will be used year around and in conjunction with the proposed Highlands County Fair Expo & Community Center.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Renovations will meet state and federal safety codes. Visitors to the pavilion and educational buildings will be in a much safer and secure environment in the event of

an emergency.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$50,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$50,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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?

 

Yes

 

 

Agency:

Agriculture And Consumer Services, Department Of, And Commissioner Of Agriculture

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

lack of emergency shelters as documented by the Highlands County Emergency Management Agency

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Highlands County Legislative Delegation

 

Meeting Date:

10/28/1999