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CBIRS Request 937
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #937
Florida Waste Glass Processing Facility
 
Requester: Victor Storelli Organization: Storelli Recycling Company, Inc
 
Project Title: Florida Waste Glass Processing Facility Date Submitted 1/11/2006 11:34:16 AM
 
Sponsors: Clary
 
Statewide Interest:
recycling statewide glass
 
Recipient: Storelli Recycling Company, Inc   Contact: Victor Storelli  
  617 Middle River Drive   Contact Phone: (954) 646-4853  
  Ft. Lauderdale 33304   Contact email:  
 
Counties: {Statewide}
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Establish a glass collection and processing facility for the State of Florida. In addition, currently ther eis not a recycling program in place inmany metropolitan areas in Florida to facilitate the recycling of beverage containers (glass bottles, aluminum cans, plastic bottles) at resaurants and entertainment facilities. This project would pilot a beverage container reycling program for the resaurant and entertainment sector.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
to recycle some of the 200,000 tons of glass materials not presently recycled in the metropolitain area.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $2,500,000
 
Total cost of the project: $2,500,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Private
  Cash Amount $   In-kind Amount $5,000,000
 
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: Department of Environmental Protection recycling statistics
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   No
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No