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CBIRS Request 225
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #225
Marion County Agricultural & Civic Center Master Plan Arena Roof-Over
 
Requester: Marion County Board of County Organization: Marion County Government
 
Project Title: Marion County Agricultural & Civic Center Master Plan Arena Roof-Over Date Submitted 1/4/2006 5:05:01 PM
 
Sponsors: Baker
 
Statewide Interest:
The Center provides a venue for citizen education, youth development and competitive events for statewide participation. ____
 
Recipient: Marion County BCC   Contact: David Holmes  
  601 SE 25 Ave   Contact Phone: (352) 671-8400  
  Ocala 34471   Contact email: dbh@ifas.ufl.edu
 
Counties: Marion
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Cover existing show arena to permit all-weather use of facility.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
In conjunction with proposed barn construction, this will increase facility use by 30% initially, eventually moving to as much as 50% or greater.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $705,000
 
Total cost of the project: $705,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $984,000   In-kind Amount $5,640,313
 
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?   Yes
  Agency Agriculture And Consumer Services, Department Of, And Commissioner Of Agriculture
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? No
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Included in Facility Master Plan which was reviewed/prepared through facility citizen advisory commi
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Marion County Board of County Commissioners on August 14, 2004; Marion County Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 09/28/2005
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No