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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1496 |
| Radio Communication Equipment |
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| Requester: |
City of Hialeah |
Organization: |
Telecommunications |
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| Project Title: |
Radio Communication Equipment |
Date Submitted |
1/11/2006 10:15:41 AM |
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| Sponsors: |
Garcia |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Provides the ability for local public safety agencies to upgrade, or replace fixed end,portable and mobile radio communication equipment and put them in the position to achieve interoperability through APCO 25 compliant equipment with other public safety agencies throughout the state. The ability for public safety personnel to effectively communicate is critical for day-to-day operations and ensures the safety of the officer and citizens. Further, first responders statewide have stated that the ability to effectively
communicate with public safety first responders is one of their top priorities and a necessary tool to ensure effective statewide response related to public safety, natural disasters and domestic security events. |
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| Recipient: |
City of Hialeah |
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Contact: |
Antonio Arce |
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501 Palm Ave- Room 314 |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 883-5821 |
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Hialeah 33010 |
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Contact email: |
aarce@ci.hialeah.fl.us |
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| Counties: |
Dade |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| City of Hialeah public safety radio communication equipment has limited ability to communicate with state or other public safety agencies and personnel in times of statewide response efforts tied to a natural disaster, domestic security event, or multiagency
jurisdictional public safety effort. In order to ensure public safety, Florida's public safety personnel must have the ability to effectively communicate with one another to ensure the most effective response to public safety issues, natural disasters, and domestic security events. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Ability for local public safety personnel to communicate with state and local law
enforcement and other first responders to ensure public safety. The ability to
communicate is the most critical tool in a first responder's role and will reduce the time to
respond or recover. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$1,000,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$1,000,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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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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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: |
Florida's domestic security strategy and the |
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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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No |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
