Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #693
New Theatre - Gainesville Community Playhouse (Cultural)
Requester:		Dr. Robert Garrigues, President			Organization:		Gainesville Little Theatre / Gainesville Community Playhouse
Project Title:		New Theatre - Gainesville Community Playhouse (Cultural)			Date Submitted		1/12/2004 11:33:59 AM
Sponsors:		Smith
Statewide Interest:
Construction of new theatre which has been recommended and ranked by the Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs.
Recipient:		Gainesville Community Playhouse			Contact:		Gerald L. Brewington
		P.O. Box 14233			Contact Phone:		(352) 374-5249
		Gainesville 32604			Contact email:		gbrewing@co.alachua.fl.us
Counties:		Alachua
Gov't Entity:			Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):					Yes
Project Description:
Construction of new theatre facility. Approximately 9,000 square feet with public areas & support facilities.
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida?								No
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
New theatre construction in Northwest Gainesville.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$360,200
Total cost of the project:			$1,080,600
Request has been made to fund:				Construction
What type of match exists for this project?					Private
	Cash Amount		$720,000
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		State, Department Of, And Secretary Of State
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?							Unknown
Is there a documented need for this project?						Yes
	Documentation:		Ranked Number 9 on DOS Cultural Facilities Program Rollover Priority List for 2004-05.
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:			Alachua Legislative Delegation
	Hearing Meeting Date:			12/01/2003