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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1973 |
Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy |
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Requester: |
City of Orlando |
Organization: |
City of Orlando |
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Project Title: |
Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy |
Date Submitted |
1/13/2006 2:45:03 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Constantine |
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Statewide Interest: |
Capital outlay project that will provide regional economic impact by helping meet the need for workforce development in the digital media industry. |
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Recipient: |
FIEA / City of Orlando |
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Contact: |
Brooke Bonnett |
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400 South Orange Avenue |
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Contact Phone: |
(407) 246-2719 |
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Orlando 32801 |
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Contact email: |
brooke.bonnett@cityoforlando.net |
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Counties: |
Orange |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
Buildout of labs for digital media classes and development of a motion capture facility to support the needs of the digital media industry in the State of Florida. |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Spinoffs of digital media companies location to the region and state. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$7,626,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$7,626,000 |
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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: |
$3,200,000 |
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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? |
Yes |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Washington Economics Group Study - 2004, 2000 Downtown Orlando Redevelopment Area 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: |
City of Orlando CRA |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/12/2005 |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |