Community Budget
Issue Requests - Tracking Id #251 Portland Community Agriculture Center |
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Requester: |
Van Ness Butler |
Organization: |
Walton County Board of Commissioners |
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Project Title: |
Portland Community Agriculture Center |
Date Submitted: |
01/20/2000 11:50:48 AM |
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District Member: |
W.D. Childers |
Service Area: |
County |
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Counties Affected: |
Walton |
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Recipient: |
Walton County Board of Commissioners |
Contact: |
Shirl Williams |
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P.O. Drawer 689 |
Contact Phone: |
(850) 892-8156 |
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DeFuniak Springs 32435 |
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Project Description: |
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Construct a 2,500 square foot community/agriculture center. |
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Services Provided/Benefit to State: |
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Portland is a rural farming community. The facility would provide educational/training activities and event to provide guidance in the lastest aspects of farming. The facility would also provide opportunities for Extension Service and 4-H Club activities, benefitting the local youth and the community as a whole. Walton County Emergency Services is seeking grant that would allow this facility to be constructed with sufficient strength to provide emergency shelter during hurricanes and severe storms. |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
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It is anticipated 6,000 people will use this facility numerous times annually. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$150,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$250,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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Is there Local Government or Private match for this request? |
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Yes |
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Cash Amount: |
$50,000 |
In-Kind Amount: |
$50,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the State? |
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No |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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No |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Yes |
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Agency: |
Agriculture And Consumer Services, Department Of, And Commissioner Of Agriculture |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Yes |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
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Yes |
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Documentation: |
Minutes from Board of Commissioners meetings in which the need for this facility was discussed. |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Walton County Board of Commissioners |
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Meeting Date: |
07/26/1999 |
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