Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1529FY0102

Lafayette County Courthouse

Requester:

Ricky Lyons

Organization:

Lafayette County Commission

Project Title:

Lafayette County Courthouse

Date Submitted:

1/18/2002 10:00:10 AM

Sponsors:

Richard Mitchell

Statewide Interest:

Easier access to courthouse for citizens with disabilities.� Better facilities for the court system.

Recipient:

Lafayette County Commission

Contact:

Ricky Lyons

PO Box 88

Contact Phone:

(386) 294-1600

Mayo 32066

Counties:

Lafayette

Gov't Entity:

Yes

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

Project Description:

Renovation of restrooms to ADA standards, add wheelchair ramps and address the security problems.� Add second floor to part of present facility to allow room for judge's offices and hearing rooms.

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

More modern facility, access to all citizens regardless of their disability.� Better court facility.

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$75,000

Total cost of the project:

$75,000

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

What type of match exists for this project?

None

Was this project previously funded by the State?

Yes

Fiscal Year:

2001-2002

Amount:

$350,000

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

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?

Yes

Documentation:

Comp. Plan, ADA requirements, Growth requirements for court system.

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

Yes

Hearing Body:

Lafayette CountyLegislative Delegation

Meeting Date:

9/18/2001