Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #144FY0102

Florida Organics Recycling Center of Excellence

Requester:

Billy Rutter, Chairman

Organization:

Board of Sumter County Commissioners

Project Title:

Florida Organics Recycling Center of Excellence

Date Submitted:

1/11/2002 9:39:51 AM

Sponsors:

Ginny Brown-Waite, Anna Cowin

Statewide Interest:

Enhances the Florida Organics Recycling Center for Excellence which provides centralized organics research and development for the entire state.� If needed, see Attachment #SW-1 for additional information.

Recipient:

Sumter County Commissioners

Contact:

Garry Breeden

209 North Florida Street

Contact Phone:

(352) 303-8203

Bushnell 33513

Counties:

Sumter

Gov't Entity:

Yes

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

Project Description:

Creation of additional compost finishing area, upgrade of screening equipment, material recovery facility modifications.� If needed, see Attachment #SW-2 for additional information.

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

Increase in production, efficiency, and material quality.

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$1,000,000

Total cost of the project:

$1,000,000

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

What type of match exists for this project?

Local

In-Kind Amount:

$100,000

Was this project previously funded by the State?

Yes

Fiscal Year:

2000-2001

Amount:

$3,500,000

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

No

Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?

No

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

No

Is there a documented need for this project?

Yes

Documentation:

FORCE Report

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

Yes

Hearing Body:

Board of Sumter County Commissioners

Meeting Date:

7/24/2001