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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #254 |
| Gulf County Health Dept., Phase II |
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| Requester: |
Douglas M Kent. M.P.H. |
Organization: |
Gulf Co. Health Department |
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| Project Title: |
Gulf County Health Dept., Phase II |
Date Submitted |
1/7/2003 4:52:43 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Lawson |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| The need for a new building to house Gulf County Health Dept. Operations has been long recognized by state and local government (County and City Commissioners) as well as civic and church leaders. Gulf Co. has been faced with catastrophic blows to the economy suffered when major employers (Fl Coast Paper Company, A&N Railroad, St. Joe Paper Woodlands Division)closed their doors. In order to meet growing health care needs the Gulf CHD must be able to expand and diversify |
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| Recipient: |
Gulf County Health Department |
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Contact: |
Douglas M. Kent , M.P.H. |
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502 Fourth Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(850) 227-1276 |
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Port St. Joe 32456 |
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| Counties: |
Gulf |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| Completion of Phase II of a new building to house Gulf
CHD operations that include health care environmental health, school health,etc. |
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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: |
| The ability to meet all requests for health care services to the public in a modern comfortable setting. Increased morale among employees who are currently working in crowded conditions due to increased programs and staff and inadequate spacing. Providing high quality health care services to the community now and working toward new programs and services in the future. Decrease health care disparities as they exist and increase access of the public to a centrally located office |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$500,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$2,300,000 |
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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 |
$35,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$70,000 |
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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: |
$100,000 |
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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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Yes |
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Agency |
Health, Department Of |
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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: |
Dept of Health Need's Assessment |
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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: |
Gulf Co. Board of Comissioners |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
07/10/2002 |
