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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #171 |
Arcadia Rodeo |
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Requester: |
Don Hall, President Arcadio Ro |
Organization: |
Arcadia Rodeo |
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Project Title: |
Arcadia Rodeo |
Date Submitted |
12/18/2007 8:07:16 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Bennett |
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Statewide Interest: |
This project is located in a Rural Area of Critical Economic Concern, as designed byt the Governor, pursuant to Chapter 288.0656. |
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Recipient: |
Arcadia Rodeo |
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Contact: |
Stephen Weeks |
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124 Herd St. |
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Contact Phone: |
(863) 414-5200 |
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Arcadia 34266 |
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Contact email: |
gfsi@bigfoot.com |
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Counties: |
DeSoto |
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Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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Project Description: |
replacement of Rodeo Arena Facilities to a new location; provides additional amenities, parking and infrastructure that will promote tourism and economic development that cannot be supported presently. |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
Yes |
If yes, which declared disaster? |
Hurricane Charley |
If yes, which year? |
2004 |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
A facility that will have the ability to host a variety of events and in so doing provide a much needed economic boost to DeSoto County |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$3,000,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$5,100,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$1,000,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$1,100,000 |
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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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Yes |
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Agency |
Agriculture And Consumer Services, Department Of, And Commissioner Of Agriculture |
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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: |
Long Term Mitigation Strategy |
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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: |
DeSoto 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 |