Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #280FY0102

South Florida Fair Agriplex

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Brantley Christian

Organization:

South Florida Fair and Palm Beach County Expositions, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

South Florida Fair Agriplex

Date Submitted:

1/17/2002 4:12:05 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Richard Machek

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Florida Agricultural Education and promotion including milking parlor, classrooms, show rings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

South Florida Fair

 

Contact:

Brantley Christian

 

 

P.O. Box 210367

 

Contact Phone:

(561) 790-5230

 

 

 

West Palm Beach 33421-0367

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Palm Beach

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gov't Entity:

 

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Agriplex to display and exhibit state of the art agriculture products and to encourage youth to participate in the future of agriculture and agricultural bio-technology.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

This Agriplex will be far-reaching, an dinterests from all over the State will showcase in State as well as out of State. Universities and colleges widll be asked to participate in this facility.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$2,500,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation #:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation Title:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount to be reduced:

$

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$7,500,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What type of match exists for this project?

Local, Private

 

 

Cash Amount:

$1,550,000

In-Kind Amount:

$300,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Yes

 

 

Fiscal Year:

2001

Amount:

$350,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Elected State Delegation Meeting

 

Meeting Date:

12/14/1999