Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #35FY0102

Citrus County Fairgrounds Improvement Project

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Jean Grant

Organization:

Citrus County Fair Association

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Citrus County Fairgrounds Improvement Project

Date Submitted:

1/14/2002 10:34:52 AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Nancy Argenziano

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Educate agricultural students, sommunity, and provide additional facilities to area youth organizations. The Citrus County Fairgrounds is also designated as a Disaster Recovery area and would aid the Citrus County Sheriff's Department Emergency Operations Center.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Citrus County Fair Association

 

Contact:

Jean Grant

 

 

3600 S. Florida Avenue

 

Contact Phone:

(352) 726-2993

 

 

 

Inverness 34450

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Citrus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gov't Entity:

 

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Roof over arena; air-condition buildings to enhance the education of agricultural students and provide additional facilities to area youth organizations and Sheriff's Emergency Operations.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

To become a multi-use facility, to increase sales in the livestock program, to facilitate carcass contests using ultrasound.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$800,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation #:

1464E

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation Title:

Grants & Aids - Agriculture Promotion and Education Facilities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount to be reduced:

$800,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$855,140

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What type of match exists for this project?

Private

 

 

Cash Amount:

$25,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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?

 

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:

Letters from Emergency Operations Center, Citrus County Commissioners

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Citrus County Board of County Commissioners

 

Meeting Date:

8/15/2001