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CBIRS Request 2526
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2526
Government Access Channel
 
Requester: Board of County Commissioners Organization: Escambia County
 
Project Title: Government Access Channel Date Submitted 1/4/2008 3:18:39 PM
 
Sponsors: Peaden
 
Statewide Interest:
Provide public and emergency information to county residents as well as link to the Florida Channel.
 
Recipient: Escamia County BOCC   Contact: Sonya Daniel  
  221 Palafox Place, Suite 400   Contact Phone: (850) 595-3476  
  Pensacola 32501   Contact email: sonya_daniel@co.escambia.fl.us
 
Counties: Escambia
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Complete the infrastructure and provide for first year operations of a county/public access channel. Presently working with other elected officials to form funding partnerships for funding the operations beyond the first year.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Serving the needs of the community residents. Providing information and education.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $300,000
 
Total cost of the project: $300,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local, Private
  Cash Amount $82,000   In-kind Amount $300,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   No
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   No
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? No
 
Is there a documented need for this project? No
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Board of County Commissioners
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No