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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #483 |
| Relocation of UF/IFAS Field Operations |
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| Requester: |
Douglas Coward |
Organization: |
St Lucie County Board of County Commissioners |
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| Project Title: |
Relocation of UF/IFAS Field Operations |
Date Submitted |
1/10/2006 3:44:08 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Pruitt |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Expanded and expedited capacity for agricultural research and education. |
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| Recipient: |
St Lucie Board of County Commission |
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Contact: |
Douglas Anderson |
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2300 Virginia |
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Contact Phone: |
(772) 462-1450 |
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Fort Pierce 34982 |
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Contact email: |
douga@stlucieco.gov |
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| Counties: |
Indian River, Martin, St. Lucie |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| Relocation of the St Lucie County Agricultural research and extension field operation to a new location to make room for the expansion of the Treasure Coast Research Park. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Expanded capacity for agricultural research and education and increased employment opportunities. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$9,888,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$4,075,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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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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Yes |
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Amount: |
$2,025,000 |
To Fund: |
Construction |
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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: |
St Lucie County Treasure Coast Research Park Master Plan |
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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: |
St Lucie Count yBoard of County Commission |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/08/2005 |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
