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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #125 |
Citizens On Patrol - Village of El Portal |
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Requester: |
Regina Russell, Village Clerk |
Organization: |
Village of El Portal |
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Project Title: |
Citizens On Patrol - Village of El Portal |
Date Submitted |
1/14/2003 10:39:15 AM |
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Sponsors: |
Wilson |
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Statewide Interest: |
Reduction in number of government employees needed. Provision of public safety and public's commitment to volunteerism. |
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Recipient: |
Village of El Portal |
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Contact: |
Regina Russell |
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500 NE 87th St |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 795-7880 |
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El Portal 33138 |
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Counties: |
Dade |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
Implementation of a Citiizens On Patrol Program that will enable Village resides to patrol their neighborhoods on a 24 hour/7 day basis. The residents who volunteer will be given training so that they may assist police and other Village employees by reporting crime and traffic, animal and code violations. Each volunteer will also be given proper identification and equipment. |
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Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Increase in number of residents involved with government, reduction in response time to calls from residents, and maintenance of or increase in property values as a result of better code enforcement. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$15,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$25,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$10,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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No |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
No |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Village of El Portal Council |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/13/2002 |