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CBIRS Request 1812
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1812
Courthouse Construction Assistance
 
Requester: Mary Dougherty-Slapp Organization: DeSoto County
 
Project Title: Courthouse Construction Assistance Date Submitted 1/15/2003 2:07:19 PM
 
Sponsors: Alexander
 
Statewide Interest:
__DeSoto County requests $600,000.00 in courthouse construction funding assistance
 
Recipient: DeSoto County   Contact: Mary Dougherty-Slapp  
  201 E. Oak St. Suite 201   Contact Phone: (963) 993-4800  
  Arcadia 34266
 
Counties: DeSoto
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
The current courthouse in Arcadia is enadequate for the essential government offices housed within the building. An additional building located in the southern portion of the County, where significan growth is occurring would assist in preserving the historic Courthouse and better meet the needs of citizens requiring governmental services.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
construction of facility
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $600,000
 
Total cost of the project: $600,000
 
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?   Unknown
 
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? No
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: DeSoto Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 11/25/2002