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CBIRS Request 513
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #513
Housing
 
Requester: Edward Strube, City Administrator Organization: City of Arcadia
 
Project Title: Housing Date Submitted 1/11/2006 4:01:25 PM
 
Sponsors: Bennett
 
Statewide Interest:
This project is located in a Rural Area of Critical Economic Concern, as designate by the Governor, pursurant to Chapter 288.0656 "Provide assistance for low and moderate income housing"
 
Recipient: City of Arcadia   Contact: Stephen Weeks  
  23 North Polk Street   Contact Phone: (863) 990-0239  
  Arcadia 34266   Contact email: admin@cityofarcadia.org
 
Counties: DeSoto
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Develop housing for very low and low income families.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? Yes
If yes, which declared disaster? Hurricane Charley
If yes, which year? 2004
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Create affordale housing for low and moderate income families and increase infill housing opportunities.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,500,000
 
Total cost of the project: $15,050,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? None
  Cash Amount $  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $1,500,000 To Fund: Construction, Ongoing needs
 
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: Needs Assessments, part of FEMA long term recovery plan
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: DeSoto County Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 11/15/2005
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No