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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1832 |
| State Wide VietNam Veterans Mobile Memorial Wall |
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| Requester: |
Kenneth Baker |
Organization: |
VietNam and All Veterans of Brevard Reunion Committee |
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| Project Title: |
State Wide VietNam Veterans Mobile Memorial Wall |
Date Submitted |
1/11/2006 5:29:45 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Posey |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Makes availiable for our State's Citizens the opportunity to honor our Veterans and educate Communities about the Sacrifices made for Freedom around the world using a mobile exact replica of the Washington, D.C. VietNam Veterans Memorial Wall. |
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| Recipient: |
Kenneth Baker |
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Contact: |
Kenneth Baker |
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Post Office Box 929 |
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Contact Phone: |
(321) 632-4928 |
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Cocoa 32923-0929 |
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Contact email: |
bakervet@aol.com |
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| Counties: |
Brevard, {Statewide} |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| The money will pay for a multi panel mobile wall that will display the names of the Servicemen and women killed or missing in action during the VietNam conflict. The Wall will be transportable and made available to groups throughout the State. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| The residents of Florida will have a tangible Wall that will be avaiable for Memorial Ceremonies, Veterans Reunion gatherings and educational purposes throughout the State. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$150,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$300,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Private |
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Cash Amount |
$150,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$150,000 |
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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: |
Brevard County Legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
01/05/2005 |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
