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CBIRS Request 1759
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1759
Santa Rosa County--Research Center
 
Requester: Jerry Davis Organization: Santa Rosa County Farm Bureau
 
Project Title: Santa Rosa County--Research Center Date Submitted 1/15/2003 9:53:42 AM
 
Sponsors: Clary
 
Statewide Interest:
Aid for our farmers and influx in ecotourism opportunities.
 
Recipient: Santa Rosa Farm Bureau   Contact: Jerry Davis  
  P.O. Box 490   Contact Phone: (850) 497-9936  
  Jay 32565
 
Counties: Santa Rosa
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
build a new conference center/office building complex at the Jay research Farm. will house new UF faculty along with visitin scientists from other univeristites conductin cooperative, multi-state projects. Facility will provide classrooms and labortories for Milton Teaching Program.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Will assist the economic development and ecological sustainability to the Florida Panhandle in ist Agricultural production and natural resources conservation. Assist in bringing ecotourism to the Panhandle through various activities.
 
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? None
  Cash Amount $  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $6,500,000 To Fund: Construction
 
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? No
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Santa Rosa County Delegation Meeting
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/17/2002