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CBIRS Request 1986
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1986
West Glades K-8 School (Glades County)
 
Requester: Wayne Aldrich Organization: Glades County School District
 
Project Title: West Glades K-8 School (Glades County) Date Submitted 1/12/2006 5:09:25 PM
 
Sponsors: Aronberg
 
Statewide Interest:
To add additional square footage for increased enrollment at West Glades K-8 School, which is a public school in Florida. And according to Article IX of Florida's Constitution, "The education of children is a fundamental value of the people of the State of Florida. It is, therefore, a paramount duty of the state to make adequate provision for the education of all children residing within its borders."
 
Recipient: Glades County School District   Contact: Scott Bass  
  400 10th Street SW   Contact Phone: (863) 946-0202  
  Moore Haven 33471   Contact email: Scott.Bass@gladesschools.org
 
Counties: Glades
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Construction of Educational Facilities (30,046 Sq Ft)
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Creation of adequate space for educational purposes
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,400,000
 
Total cost of the project: $3,800,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $700,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2005-2006 Amount: $1,700,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   No
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   Yes
  Agency Education, Department Of
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? Yes
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Student Station Availability vs. Student Enrollment
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Glades County Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 10/11/2005
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No