Senate Committee Publications
| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1321 | |||||||||
| Stateside Expanded Polystyrene Collection and Densification Project | |||||||||
| Requester: | Daniel Chung | Organization: | Recycle-Tech Corp. | ||||||
| Project Title: | Stateside Expanded Polystyrene Collection and Densification Project | Date Submitted | 1/2/2008 11:46:36 AM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Lawson | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| This project addresses a statewide need as it relates to the generation of waste expanded polystyrene that is typically not recycled. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | Recycle-Tech Corp. | Contact: | Daniel Chung | ||||||
| 3030 Reynolds Road | Contact Phone: | (863) 665-3750 | |||||||
| Lakeland 33803 | Contact email: | danox777@hotmail.com | |||||||
| Counties: | {Statewide} | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | Yes | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| Manufacture and distribute waste expanded polystyrene densification equipment to municipalities, schools and large generators of waste EPS. | |||||||||
| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| Reduce amount of waste EPS being landfilled in Florida. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $2,000,000 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $2,750,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Construction | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | Private | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $ | In-kind Amount | $750,000 | ||||||
| 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? | No | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||