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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #183 |
| Fire Rescue Training Tower |
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| Requester: |
Richard "Dick" Hoffman, Chairman |
Organization: |
Board of Sumter County Commissioners |
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| Project Title: |
Fire Rescue Training Tower |
Date Submitted |
12/20/2007 3:55:35 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Baker |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| The Fire Rescue Training Tower will complete the fire service training site at Lake-Sumter Community College in Sumterville, and would make this site eligible for accreditation as a Regional Fire Training Academy through the Florida State Fire College. |
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| Recipient: |
Board of Sumter County Commissioners |
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Contact: |
Bradley S. Arnold, County Administrator |
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910 North Main Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(352) 793-0200 |
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Bushnell 33513 |
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Contact email: |
Bradley.Arnold@sumtercountyfl.gov |
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| Counties: |
Sumter |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| Adding a Fire Rescue Training Tower at minimum of 4 floors in height to Sumterville Fire Rescue Training Facility |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| 100 new firefighters trained and eligible for State Certification as Firefighter I and Firefighter II annually |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$400,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$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? |
Local, Private |
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Cash Amount |
$200,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$200,000 |
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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: |
Sumter County Fire Service Agency 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: |
Board of Sumter County Commissioners |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
