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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #269 |
North Central Florida Agricultural/Expo Center |
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Requester: |
Jamie Griffin, Mayor |
Organization: |
Town of Bronson |
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Project Title: |
North Central Florida Agricultural/Expo Center |
Date Submitted |
1/15/2003 10:32:17 AM |
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Sponsors: |
Argenziano, Smith |
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Statewide Interest: |
To provide a centralized agricultural center than can serve the north central area of the state. |
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Recipient: |
Town of Bronson |
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Contact: |
June Greenlee |
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660 E. Hathaway Ave., P O Box 266 |
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Contact Phone: |
(352) 486-2354 |
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Bronson 32621 |
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Counties: |
Alachua, Bradford, Citrus, Dixie, Gilchrist, Levy, Marion, Taylor |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
Agriculture Expo Center |
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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: |
To provide an agricultural facility for the residents of North Central Florida where agriculture is a main source of income. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$375,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$625,000 |
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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 |
$50,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$200,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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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? |
Unknown |
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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: |
Bronson Town Council |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/02/2002 |