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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #3214 |
City of Coral Springs Fire Department Training Simulator Tower |
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Requester: |
Michael Levinson |
Organization: |
City of Coral Springs |
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Project Title: |
City of Coral Springs Fire Department Training Simulator Tower |
Date Submitted |
1/13/2006 3:36:15 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Campbell |
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Statewide Interest: |
This tower is required by the State of Florida to maintain our certification as a State Fire Training Center. |
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Recipient: |
City of Coral Springs Fire Department |
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Contact: |
John Forbes |
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9551 W. Sample Road |
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Contact Phone: |
(954) 344-5932 |
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Coral Springs 33065 |
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Contact email: |
fdjff@coralsprings.org |
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Counties: |
Broward |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
Construction of a permanent fire training simulator. This would consist of a 6-story tower, a 2-story house, and 2 flashover training rooms. |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Annually provides training equipment for 400 uniformed firefighters, 480 student firefighters, 50 police SWAT officers |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$516,500 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$1,033,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$516,500 |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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No |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Needs Statement |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
City of Coral Springs Commission Meeting |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
09/20/2005 |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |