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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1417 |
Taylor County Courthouse Renovations |
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Requester: |
Taylor BOCC |
Organization: |
Taylor BOCC |
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Project Title: |
Taylor County Courthouse Renovations |
Date Submitted |
1/13/2006 10:47:04 AM |
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Sponsors: |
Argenziano |
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Statewide Interest: |
The courthouse is the county seat for taylor County and the facility houses numersous county offices, the Clerk of Courts, courtrooms, and the Sheriff's admin offices. |
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Recipient: |
Taylor BOCC |
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Contact: |
Melody Cox |
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201 East Green Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(850) 838-3500 |
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Perry 32347 |
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Contact email: |
grants.coordinator@taylorcountygov.com |
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Counties: |
Taylor |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
The courthouse currently has one restroom (on the second floor) which is handicap accessible. The funds will be used to remodel restrooms to ensure all are handicap accessible. The floor covering throughout the courthouse is over 30 years old and funds will be used for new flooring. |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Restrooms available to all citizens and new floor covering. |
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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: |
$350,000 |
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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 |
$20,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$30,000 |
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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? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Needs assessment and Federal regulations regarding handicap accessibility. |
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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: |
Taylor BOCC |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/29/2005 |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |