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CBIRS Request 2906
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2906
Glades County Public Health Department
 
Requester: Glades County Commission Organization: Glades County
 
Project Title: Glades County Public Health Department Date Submitted 1/13/2006 1:36:08 PM
 
Sponsors: Aronberg
 
Statewide Interest:
Allows for construction of a facility to replace an overcrowded dilapidated unsafe structure. Will ensure proper storage of medical records and allow for delivery of healthcare in a safe sanitary environment. Will also serve as a special needs facility during hurricanes and other emergency events.
 
Recipient: Glades County Commission   Contact: Wendell Taylor  
  500 Avenue J   Contact Phone: (863) 946-6000  
  Moore Haven 33471   Contact email:  
 
Counties: Glades
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Assist a county in a rural area of critical economic concern with construction of a safe secure healthcare facility to protect the public health of the citizens of the area and provide a shelter for those with special needs in times of emergency.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
To allow for safe efficient delivery of healthcare security for medical records and protection of special needs patients in time of emergency
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $3,000,000
 
Total cost of the project: $3,500,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $100,000   In-kind Amount $400,000
 
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: Local Healthcare needs assessment
 
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 Commission
  Hearing Meeting Date: 11/15/2005
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No