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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #155 |
| Lake Wales Municpal Airport Economic Development Project |
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| Requester: |
Harold Gallup |
Organization: |
City of Lake Wales |
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| Project Title: |
Lake Wales Municpal Airport Economic Development Project |
Date Submitted |
1/13/2006 10:13:25 AM |
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| Sponsors: |
Alexander |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| The economic viability and commerce of the region would be greatly enhanced. |
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| Recipient: |
City of Lake Wales |
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Contact: |
Harold Gallup |
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201 Central Avenue West |
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Contact Phone: |
(863) 678-4182 |
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Lake Wales 33850 |
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Contact email: |
hgallup@cityoflakewales.com |
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| Counties: |
Polk |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| Vital economic revitalization. Assessment, study and capital improvements for airport. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
Yes |
| If yes, which declared disaster? |
Hurricanes Rita and Katrina |
| If yes, which year? |
2005 |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Regional access for the City of Lake Wales and re-location of new businesses to the area, creating a positive atmosphere for economic development. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$3,000,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$3,000,000 |
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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: |
2005 |
Amount: |
$1,500,000 |
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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: |
Lake Wales Municipal Airport Master Plan |
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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: |
Lake Wales City Commission |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
03/01/2005 |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |