Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #14FY0102

Hardee County-Heartland of Florida  Industrial Park Development

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Bill Lambert

Organization:

Hardee County Commission

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Hardee County-Heartland of Florida  Industrial Park Development

Date Submitted:

1/17/2002 12:23:08 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Lindsay Harrington

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hardee County and other interior counties in the region have been designated pursuant to the Governor's Executive Order as counties of Rural Area of Critical Economic Concern.  This project will provide for increased and diversified employment, assisting Hardee County in lowering it high unemployment rates and encourage economic development.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Hardee County Commission

 

Contact:

Lex Albritton

 

 

412 W Orange St

 

Contact Phone:

(863) 773-9430

 

 

 

Wauchula 33873

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Hardee

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gov't Entity:

Yes

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purchase of land for industrial park development.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Increased employment, tax base expansion, greater state sales tax receipts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$1,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Identify items(s) in the FY 2002-03 Appropriations Bill to be reduced:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation #:

1597B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation Title:

Community Development Services Projects

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount to be reduced:

$1,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$1,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What type of match exists for this project?

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

Deficient economic growth: Enterprise Florida County Profile 2000; Governor's Exec Order 01-26.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Hardee County Commission

 

Meeting Date:

6/10/2001