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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #210 |
| Jonathan Dickinson State Park Environmental Research and Education Center |
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| Requester: |
Elsa Kimbell |
Organization: |
Friends of Jonathon Dickinson State Park |
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| Project Title: |
Jonathan Dickinson State Park Environmental Research and Education Center |
Date Submitted |
1/15/2004 1:58:06 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Pruitt |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Environmental education and economic development. |
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| Recipient: |
Department of Environmental Protection |
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Contact: |
John Ford |
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3900 Commonwealth Blvd. |
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Contact Phone: |
(561) 744-9814 |
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Tallahassee 32399 |
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Contact email: |
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| Counties: |
Martin |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| Construction of Environmental Research and Education Center for Jonathon Dickinson State Park. |
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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: |
| The center will enrich the park and the community through research facilities, scientific study programs, a visitor's interpretive center and state and public partnerships. These facilities will create community awareness, investment, education and support. Research, in particular, will study environmental issues that will benefit the park environs, the community and other park systems. |
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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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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2002-2003 |
Amount: |
$130,000 |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$250,000 |
To Fund: |
Construction |
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| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Yes |
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Agency |
Environmental Protection, Department Of |
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| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Park Plan for Jonathon Dickinson State Park 2000 |
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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 |
