| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #840 | |||||||||
| Dallas B. Townsend Education Center (Phase II) | |||||||||
| Requester: | Lester Baird, County Administrator | Organization: | Hendry County Board of County Commissioners | ||||||
| Project Title: | Dallas B. Townsend Education Center (Phase II) | Date Submitted | 1/13/2004 1:22:33 PM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Bullard | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| Work toward alleviating unemployment and assist in training in a rural area of critical economic concern as designated by the Governor pursuant to Chapter 288.0656 | |||||||||
| Recipient: | Hendry County | Contact: | Lester Baird, County Administrator | ||||||
| 25 E. Hickpochee Ave. | Contact Phone: | (863) 675-5220 | |||||||
| LaBelle 33935 | Contact email: | ||||||||
| Counties: | Hendry | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Yes | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| Expansion of the Dallas B. Townsend Education Center for an additional 12,000 sq. ft. auditorium, including facilities for on-site educational meetings/events. | |||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| To reduce unemployment by providing training/educational programs | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $900,000 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $900,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Construction | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | Local | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $ | In-kind Amount | $5,000 | ||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | Unknown | ||||||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | Unknown | ||||||||
| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? | Unknown | ||||||||
| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? | Unknown | ||||||||
| Is there a documented need for this project? | Yes | ||||||||
| Documentation: | Included in Federal Enterprise Community Zone | ||||||||
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? | Yes | ||||||||
| Hearing Body: | Hendry County Legislative Delegation | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 10/30/2003 | ||||||||