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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1386 |
| Central Academy Restoration - City of Palatka |
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| Requester: |
Sheila McCoy |
Organization: |
Historic Central Academy Preservation & Community Development Corp., Inc. |
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| Project Title: |
Central Academy Restoration - City of Palatka |
Date Submitted |
1/2/2008 1:58:11 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Lynn |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Central Academy was the first accredited Black high school in the State of Florida and is listed on the National Registry of Historic Places. Project will renovate the existing structure. |
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| Recipient: |
Historic Central Academy Preservation & Community Developmen |
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Contact: |
Sheila McCoy |
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115 Pinyon Lane |
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Contact Phone: |
(386) 328-3569 |
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Palatka 32177 |
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Contact email: |
sreal7@bellsouth.net |
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| Counties: |
Putnam |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| Funds will be used to renovate existing structure to establish community center, museum and government services center. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| year round services such as tutoring, technical training, mentoring programs, after-school and summer programs for youth, senior citizens activities, and a community library will aid in teaching responsibilities and values that help families and individuals build self respect, self-esteem and self-image. A museum will heighten the awareness of the influence of African-American culture through exhibits, museum artifacts, music, dacne, films and documentaries. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$3,800,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$3,800,000 |
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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: |
Local Needs Assessment |
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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: |
Putnam County Legislative Delegation |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
