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CBIRS Request 1933
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1933
Osceola County Special Needs Senior Center
 
Requester: Heidi A. Denis Organization: Osceola County Board of County Commissioners
 
Project Title: Osceola County Special Needs Senior Center Date Submitted 1/13/2006 11:34:04 AM
 
Sponsors: Dockery
 
Statewide Interest:
Assuring safe shelter for special needs citizens and seniors during times of natural or other disasters. Osceola is a receiving county during disasters that affect coastal areas.
 
Recipient: Osceola County Council on Aging   Contact: Heidi A. Denis  
  1099 Shady Lane   Contact Phone: (407) 343-2380  
  Kissimmee 34741   Contact email: hden@osceola.org
 
Counties: Osceola
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Construction of a facility to serve the daily operating needs of Osceola County Council on Aging, including congregate dining, adult daycare, and medical assistance. To also serve as a special needs shelter during disasters.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
800 special needs clients will be afforded shelter during a disaster.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $2,000,000
 
Total cost of the project: $8,798,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local, Private
  Cash Amount $6,798,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   No
 
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: Agency Needs Assessment
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Osceola County Board of County Commissioners
  Hearing Meeting Date: 06/20/2005
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No