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CBIRS Request 1031
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1031
Southeastern Livestock Pavilion
 
Requester: David Holmes Organization: Marion County Extension Services
 
Project Title: Southeastern Livestock Pavilion Date Submitted 1/12/2004 3:36:27 PM
 
Sponsors: Argenziano, Lynn, Smith
 
Statewide Interest:
The Southeastern Facility is utilized by equine interests from throughout Florida and the Southeastern United States.
 
Recipient: Marion County Board of County Commissioners   Contact: David Holmes  
  601 S.E. 25th Avenue   Contact Phone: (352) 620-3440  
  Ocala 34471-2690   Contact email: dbh@ifas.ufl.edu
 
Counties: Marion
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Construction of an exhibition hall which would house agricultural trade shows, educational seminars & the Marion County Ag. Hall of Fame.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
The facility will be utilized by an excess of 25,000 people/year.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $250,000
 
Total cost of the project: $852,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $852,000  
 
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?   Yes
  Agency Agriculture And Consumer Services, Department Of, And Commissioner Of Agriculture
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? Unknown
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Marion County Capital Improvement plan
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Marion BOCC Capital Improvement
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/16/2003