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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2751 |
| Indian River Charter High School |
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| Requester: |
Gene Waddell |
Organization: |
Indian River Charter High School |
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| Project Title: |
Indian River Charter High School |
Date Submitted |
1/15/2003 4:52:43 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Futch |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Charter School Education facility for students in Indian River County through a specific PECO Grant. |
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| Recipient: |
Indian River Charter High School |
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Contact: |
Gene Waddell, Chairman |
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6055 College Lane |
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Contact Phone: |
(772) 567-6600 |
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Vero Beach 32966 |
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| Counties: |
Brevard |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| To build a build a much needed building to house the Indian River Charter High School. This is the only charter school in the State to receive an "A" grade and the only high school in Indian River County to receive an "A". They also had the highest FCAT scores of any high school in the county and well above the State average.The school is projected to have 600 total students next year. This new building will be specifically designed for the visual and performing arts curriculum rather than force fit the programming into an existing building. Specific PECO Grant. School currently has 450 students and projected 600 students for next year. |
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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: |
| A new facility specifically designed for the visual and performing arts curriculum rather than force fit the programming into an existing building. This is a fast growing - highly successful charter high school. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$2,000,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$2,000,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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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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No |
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| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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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: |
Class room shortages in Indian River County and statewide |
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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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Unknown |
