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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #937 |
Florida Waste Glass Processing Facility |
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Requester: |
Victor Storelli |
Organization: |
Storelli Recycling Company, Inc |
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Project Title: |
Florida Waste Glass Processing Facility |
Date Submitted |
1/11/2006 11:34:16 AM |
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Sponsors: |
Clary |
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Statewide Interest: |
recycling statewide glass |
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Recipient: |
Storelli Recycling Company, Inc |
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Contact: |
Victor Storelli |
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617 Middle River Drive |
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Contact Phone: |
(954) 646-4853 |
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Ft. Lauderdale 33304 |
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Contact email: |
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Counties: |
{Statewide} |
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Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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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. |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
to recycle some of the 200,000 tons of glass materials not presently recycled in the metropolitain area. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$2,500,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$2,500,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Private |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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In-kind Amount |
$5,000,000 |
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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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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: |
Department of Environmental Protection recycling statistics |
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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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No |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |