Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #278FY0102

Jefferson County Industrial Park

Requester:

Commissioner Tuten

Organization:

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

Project Title:

Jefferson County Industrial Park

Date Submitted:

1/16/2002 2:58:10 PM

Sponsors:

Alfred Lawson, Richard Mitchell

Statewide Interest:

By completion of this project, the Jefferson County Industrial Park will be more attractive to potential business and industry.� The statewide benefit will be the ability to attract new businesses and industry to the State of Florida and more specifically to a small, rural county.� This would expand the economic viability of Jefferson County and the State of Florida through the creation of jobs and sellable products.

Recipient:

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners

Contact:

Frank Stone

Jefferson County Courthouse

Contact Phone:

(850) 997-6559

Monticello 32344

Counties:

Jefferson

Gov't Entity:

Yes

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

Project Description:

This project would include extending the main roadway through the new industrial.� It would also include lighting along the roadway.� Further, it would extend water and sewer lines and the storm water retention throughout the industrial park.

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

With completion of this project, Jefferson County will have a first-class industrial park in which to market throughout the Southeastern United States and will greatly enhance our ability to attract new and clean industry to Florida and Jefferson County.

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$724,100

Total cost of the project:

$724,100

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

What type of match exists for this project?

Local

Cash Amount:

$680,000

Was this project previously funded by the State?

No

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:

Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners top priority

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

Yes

Hearing Body:

Jefferson County Legislative Delegation Hearing

Meeting Date:

8/20/2001