Senate Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1241 Regional Cultural Facility
Requester:	Tom Tomilson		Organization:		Performing Arts Center of Greater Miami
Project Title:	Regional Cultural Facility		Date Submitted:		01/27/2000 1:42:09 PM
District Member:	Ronald Silver		Service Area:		Statewide
Counties Affected:	Dade
Recipient:	Performing Arts Center		Contact:		Rana Brown
	1444 Biscayne Blvd., suite 303		Contact Phone:		(305) 372-7611
	Miami 33132
Project Description:
construction of a $225 million center; ballet/opera house and cocncert hall, theater and preservation of the 1929 Sears tower
Services Provided/Benefit to State:
educational and cultural programs/outreach statewide, nationwide as well as internationally
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
a renowned, world class center, third largest in the nation
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:				$2,500,000
Total cost of the project:		$225,000,000

Request has been made to fund:			Construction
Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?						Yes
	Cash Amount:	$5,000,000
Was this project previously funded by the State?						Yes
	Fiscal Year:	1998-1999		Amount:		$1,500,000
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?						Yes
	Amount:	$2,500,000
	Purpose for future year funding:				YesNon-recurring Construction
	Will this be an annual request?					No
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?						Unknown
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?						Yes
	Hearing Body:	Miami-Dade Legislative Delegation
	Meeting Date:	10/27/1999