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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1187 |
Homestead Post-Disaster Relief Centers Servicing South Miami-Dade |
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Requester: |
Johanna Faddis |
Organization: |
City of Homestead |
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Project Title: |
Homestead Post-Disaster Relief Centers Servicing South Miami-Dade |
Date Submitted |
1/4/2008 11:40:37 AM |
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Sponsors: |
Bullard |
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Statewide Interest: |
Establishment of post-disaster relief services for citizenry. |
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Recipient: |
City of Homestead |
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Contact: |
Marleen Volkert, Assistant City Manager |
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790 N. Homestead Blvd |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 224-4409 |
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Homestead 33030 |
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Contact email: |
mvolkert@cityofhomestead.com |
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Counties: |
Miami-Dade |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
The City would like to effectuate two post disaster relief centers, which would provide support to the City of Homestead�s �Regional� EOC in the aftermath of an emergency event to service South Miami-Dade citizens, including over 50,000+ City of Homestead residents, Florida City residents, assistance to the American Red Cross, Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of South Florida, Florida Power & Light and other visitors and other communities. These two centers will be key points of distribution of materials, supplies and assistance. |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Establish centralized distribution centers to service citizens in the aftermath of an emergency for use by over 50,000+ City of Homestead residents, Florida City residents, assistance to the American Red Cross, Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of South Florida, Florida Power & Light in addition to Federal and State agencies and to provide support to the City of Homestead�s �Regional� EOC. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$725,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$725,000 |
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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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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: |
Parks System Master Plan and Local Mitigation Strategy Projects #32 & #33 |
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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: |
City of Homestead Committee of the Whole Mtg. 7/29/03 & City Council Meeting- 10/15/07, respectively |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |