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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #705 |
| Glades County Sheriff 800 Megahertz |
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| Requester: |
Glades County |
Organization: |
Board of County Commissioners |
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| Project Title: |
Glades County Sheriff 800 Megahertz |
Date Submitted |
1/13/2003 5:00:19 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Alexander |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| To provide adequate emergency services among the seven county volunteer fire departments, emergency medical services, law enforcement public health and education and 911 communications center. This project is in a Rural Area of Critical Economic Concern, designated by the Governor, pursuant to Chapter 288.0636 |
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| Recipient: |
Glades County |
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Contact: |
Clifford Miller, County Manager |
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500 Avenue J |
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Contact Phone: |
(863) 946-6001 |
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Moore Haven 33471 |
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| Counties: |
Glades |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| Purchase of 800 megahertz radios for official use by the Sheriff's Department to improve safety and communication between emergency agencies that would include emergency operations needs of the south center area of the State |
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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 and improve safety and response time to the citizens and visitors of Glades County and to provide continuity of local emergency operations, communications along with regional capabilites. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$300,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$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 |
$ |
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In-kind Amount |
$25,000 |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Unknown |
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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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Unknown |
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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: |
Glades County Emergency Management Division |
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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: |
Glades County Legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/18/2002 |
