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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2192 |
| Agriplex |
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| Requester: |
Brantly B. Christian |
Organization: |
South Florida Fair & Palm Beach County Expositions, Inc. |
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| Project Title: |
Agriplex |
Date Submitted |
1/15/2003 2:19:51 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Aronberg |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Florida agricultural education and promotion including classrooms and show rings. |
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| Recipient: |
South Florida Fair and Palm Beach County Expositions, Inc |
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Contact: |
David Goodlett |
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9067 Southern Boulevard |
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Contact Phone: |
(561) 346-5966 |
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West Palm Beach 33411 |
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| Counties: |
Palm Beach |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| Ten acre Agricultural Complex to promote Florida agriculture and educate the public as to its benefits |
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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 agricultural awareness/improve marketing/provide educational opportunites. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$1,500,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$3,000,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Local, Private |
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Cash Amount |
$1,000,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$2,000,000 |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2002 |
Amount: |
$750,000 |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Unknown |
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| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Yes |
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Agency |
Agriculture And Consumer Services, Department Of, And Commissioner Of Agriculture |
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| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Unknown |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Economic Report by Economics Research Associates, Washington, D.C. |
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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: |
Palm Beach County Legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/18/2002 |
