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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #511 |
| Public Receiving Facility Service |
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| Requester: |
Tom Wedekind |
Organization: |
Personal Enrichment through Mental Health Services (PEMHS) |
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| Project Title: |
Public Receiving Facility Service |
Date Submitted |
1/5/2006 8:57:24 AM |
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| Sponsors: |
Jones |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Public Receiving Facility designated to serve all eligible clients regardless of residence statewide. |
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| Recipient: |
Personal Enrichment through Mental Health Services |
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Contact: |
Tom Wedekind |
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11254 58th Street North |
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Contact Phone: |
(727) 545-6477 |
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Pinellas Park 33782 |
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Contact email: |
twedekind@pemhs.org |
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| Counties: |
Pinellas |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| Expanded Receiving Facility for indigent care for acutely ill mental health clients. Emergency services and residential beds. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Reduce waiting lists for service at area hospitals and meet demand in indigent care. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$1,200,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$1,950,000 |
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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 |
$750,000 |
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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: |
$1,200,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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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: |
Exception plan for Pinellas County, current waiting lists and over utilization provided to Baker Act |
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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: |
Baker Act Committee, Legislative Delegation, Mental Health Coalition |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/01/2005 |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
