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CBIRS Request 2496
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2496
Radio Communication Equipment
 
Requester: Sheriff Mike Mock Organization: Franklin county Sheriffs Office
 
Project Title: Radio Communication Equipment Date Submitted 1/12/2006 4:19:11 PM
 
Sponsors: Lawson
 
Statewide Interest:
Provides the ability for local enforcement to upgrade, enhance, or replace mobile and/or portable radio communications and puts them in position to achieve interoperability through the State Law enforcement Radio System. The ability for public safety personnel to effectively coomunicate is critical for a day to day operation and ensures the safety of the officer and citizens. Further, first responders statewide have stated that the ability to effectively communicate with th epublic safety first responders is one of their top priorities and a necessary tool to ensure effective statewide response related to public safety natural disaster and domestics security events.
 
Recipient: Sheriff Mike Mock   Contact: Sheriff Mike Mock  
  270 Highway 65   Contact Phone: (850) 670-8519  
  Eastpoint 32328   Contact email:  
 
Counties: Franklin
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Franklin county Public safety radio communication equipment has limited coverage within and outside the country and no ability to communicate with state or other local law enforcement personnel in times of statewide responses efforts tied to a natural disaster, domestic security event, or multi-agency jurisdictional public safety effort. In order to ensure public safety effort. In order to ensure public safety, Florida's Public Safety personnel must have the ability to effectively communicate with one another to ensure the most effective responses to public safety issues, natural disasters, and domestic security events.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Ability for local law enforcement personnel to communicate with the state and local law enforcement and other first responders role and will reduce the time required to respond or recover.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $250,000
 
Total cost of the project: $250,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? None
  Cash Amount $  
 
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: Florida's Domestic Security Strategy
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   No
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No