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CBIRS Request 189
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #189
Putnam County Courthouse Expansion
 
Requester: Rick Leary Organization: Putnam County Board of County Commissioners
 
Project Title: Putnam County Courthouse Expansion Date Submitted 1/6/2006 2:48:57 PM
 
Sponsors: Lynn
 
Statewide Interest:
Provide space for the adjudication of legal matters
 
Recipient: Putnam County   Contact: Rick Leary  
  P.O. Box 758   Contact Phone: (386) 329-0205  
  Palatka 32178   Contact email: rleary@putnam-fl.com
 
Counties: Putnam
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Acquire additional office space to house judges and courtroom officials who currently have no office space.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Expedite processing of court cases.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $2,000,000
 
Total cost of the project: $20,000,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $300,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2005-2006 Amount: $500,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $2,500,000 To Fund: Construction
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   No
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? No
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Courthouse Survey and Evaluation of Options
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Putnam County Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/12/2005
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No