Senate Committee Publications
| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2625 | |||||||||
| Mosquito Control Turbine Helicopter | |||||||||
| Requester: | Miami Dade County | Organization: | Miami Dade County Public Works | ||||||
| Project Title: | Mosquito Control Turbine Helicopter | Date Submitted | 1/15/2003 4:59:10 PM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Diaz de la Portilla | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| Aerial spraying is for control of nuisance mosquitoes. The threat to public health by mosquito-transmitted diseases like West Nile are lessened. Enhances public safety. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | Miami Dade County | Contact: | Marlon Nelms | ||||||
| 111 NW 1 Street, Suite 2210 | Contact Phone: | (305) 592-1186 | |||||||
| Miami 331281985 | |||||||||
| Counties: | Dade | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Yes | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| Mosquito Control Turbine Helicopter is the most effective application to control mosquitoes in the transmission of disease. | |||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| To maintain & improve public health/safety from transmittable diseases carried by mosquitoes. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $990,000 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $1,240,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Operations | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | Local | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $250,000 | ||||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | No | ||||||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | No | ||||||||
| 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? | Yes | ||||||||
| Documentation: | Dept. of Health/West Nile Virus Study | ||||||||
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? | Yes | ||||||||
| Hearing Body: | Miami Dade Delegation | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 12/18/2002 | ||||||||