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CBIRS Request 2903
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2903
Bradford County Civic Center
 
Requester: Ron Lilly Organization: North Florida Regional Chamber of Commerce
 
Project Title: Bradford County Civic Center Date Submitted 1/13/2006 12:50:10 PM
 
Sponsors: Smith
 
Statewide Interest:
not answered
 
Recipient: Bradford County Tourist Development Council   Contact: Ron Lilly  
  100 East Call Street   Contact Phone: (904) 964-5278  
  Starke 32091   Contact email: ronlilly@atlantic.net
 
Counties: Bradford
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
16,000 sq ft building providing a civic meeting place for tri-county area, Bradford, Union & SW Clay; provide emergency housing if needed because of storms/flooding.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
increase of employment, tourist development & tax base due to new hotels being built to serve center
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $600,000
 
Total cost of the project: $1,200,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $300,000   In-kind Amount $300,000
 
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: independent survey
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Bradford County & City of Starke Commissioners
  Hearing Meeting Date: 10/20/2005
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No