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CBIRS Request 1440
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1440
City of Jacob Volunteer Fire Department
 
Requester: David Pittman, Mayor Organization: City of Jacob
 
Project Title: City of Jacob Volunteer Fire Department Date Submitted 1/2/2008 5:04:24 PM
 
Sponsors: Lawson
 
Statewide Interest:
Capital outlay for the creation of a new volunteer fire department to serve the City of Jacob and immediate surrounding area in this region
 
Recipient: City of Jacob   Contact: Evan Mcallister  
  4490 Jackson Road   Contact Phone: (850) 482-3045  
  Jacob 32431   Contact email: evanmcallaster@marvineng.com
 
Counties: Jackson
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
The creation of a new volunteer fire department. The Towns only fire protection comes from two neighboring jurisdictions and the county. Request includes truck, land, building, equipment, and start-up costs.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
For the City to have local fire response and for the ability to have lower insurance rates
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $450,000
 
Total cost of the project: $450,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? None
  Cash Amount $  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $250,000 To Fund: Operations, non-reccoring operations ans equipment
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   No
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? Unknown
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Project was discussed during local visioning meeting on November 11, 2006
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: City Council Meeting January 7, 2008
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No