Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1793FY0102

Florida Bass Conservation Center

Requester:

Edwin Moyer

Organization:

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

Project Title:

Florida Bass Conservation Center

Date Submitted:

1/18/2002 3:24:51 PM

Sponsors:

Ginny Brown-Waite

Statewide Interest:

Protection of Florida largemouth bass subspecics, and a freshwater fishery valed at $1.4 billion annually

Recipient:

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

Contact:

Edwin Moyer

3771 CR 788

Contact Phone:

(850) 488-0331

Webster 33597

Counties:

Sumter

Gov't Entity:

Yes

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

Project Description:

Construct state-of-the-art propagation, culture and disease diagnostic facilities for the Florida to maintain genetic integrity & populations of Florida subspecics of largemouth bass.

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

Percent of freshwater fish populations that are increasing or stable.

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$3,343,520

Total cost of the project:

$6,630,507

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

What type of match exists for this project?

Federal

Cash Amount:

$3,286,987

Was this project previously funded by the State?

Yes

Fiscal Year:

2001-2002

Amount:

$185,955

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

Yes

Amount:

$3,000,000

Purpose for future year funding:

Non-recurring Construction

Will this be an annual request?

No

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

Yes

Agency:

Fish And Wildlife Conservation Commission

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

Yes

Is there a documented need for this project?

Yes

Documentation:

LRPP-Capital Imporvement Projects Overview; Agency LBR; Sumter County Board of County Commissioners

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

Yes

Hearing Body:

Senate Natural Resources Commission

Meeting Date:

12/4/2001