Senate Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #54 Mexico Beach - Emergency Management - 800 MHZ Upgrade
Requester:	Chief Guy B. Hall		Organization:		Department of Public Safety
Project Title:	Mexico Beach - Emergency Management - 800 MHZ Upgrade		Date Submitted:		01/29/2000 11:44:03 AM
District Member:	Charles Clary		Service Area:		City/Town
Counties Affected:	Bay
Recipient:	City of Mexico Beach		Contact:		Chief Guy B. Hall
	118 N. 14th Street		Contact Phone:		(850) 648-4790
	Mexico Beach 32410
Project Description:
Upgrade communications to 800 MHz with County Agencies. DPS must upgrade at current cost or be faced with even greater funding increases in the future.
Services Provided/Benefit to State:
Citizens and visitors within the area of responsibility of the DPS will receive better communications with 911 qnd the DPS.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Significantly increased communications capabilities.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:				$153,000
Total cost of the project:		$153,000

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:	Letters written by DPS Chief
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?				Yes
	Hearing Body:	City Council, City of Mexico Beach
	Meeting Date:	12/14/1999