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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1783 |
Handicap Accessibility to Edgar J Hall Therapeutics/Special Populations Facility |
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Requester: |
Marla Alpizar |
Organization: |
City of Hialeah |
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Project Title: |
Handicap Accessibility to Edgar J Hall Therapeutics/Special Populations Facility |
Date Submitted |
1/3/2008 3:45:19 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Diaz de la Portilla |
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Statewide Interest: |
Services to citizens with special needs and provide therapeutic community assistance in related problems. (National Development and Research Institutes, Inc.) |
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Recipient: |
Mayor Julio Robaina |
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Contact: |
Marla Alpizar |
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501 Palm Avenue |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 821-2700 |
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Hialeah 33010 |
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Contact email: |
malpizar@hialeahfl.gov |
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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 funding requested would allow the City to retrofit the Bucky Dent Therapeutics Center by integrating the latest in handicap accessible furniture, equipment and building design, including providing for a functional handicap-accessible kitchen and life-skills training area. |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Elderly adults would participate in recreational and educational activities to improve quality of life. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$300,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$300,000 |
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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 |
$ |
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In-kind Amount |
$150,000 |
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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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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: |
Agency Needs Assesment |
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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: |
Municipal Council Hearing |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |