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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1019 |
| Hendry County Fairgrounds |
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| Requester: |
Hendry County |
Organization: |
Board of County Commissioners |
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| Project Title: |
Hendry County Fairgrounds |
Date Submitted |
1/10/2006 2:32:26 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Bullard |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Provides for revenue and State sales tax and eduational opportunities through the events sponsored at the fairgrounds. |
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| Recipient: |
Hendry County |
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Contact: |
Lester Baird, County Administr |
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P.O. Box 2340 |
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Contact Phone: |
(863) 675-5220 |
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LaBelle 33975 |
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Contact email: |
lbbairdsr@hendryfla.net |
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| Counties: |
Hendry |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| Repair, replacement and renovation of fairground facilities due to damages sustained during hurricane Wilma |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
Yes |
| If yes, which declared disaster? |
Hurricane Wilma |
| If yes, which year? |
2005 |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Increased State Sales Tax receipts and timelines for repairs and construction |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$200,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$400,000 |
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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 |
$150,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$50,000 |
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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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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? |
No |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
No |
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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: |
Hendry County Board of County Commissioners |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
01/10/2006 |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
