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CBIRS Request 336
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #336
Gun Buy Back Program
 
Requester: Charles F. Dodge, City Manager Organization: City of Pembroke Pines
 
Project Title: Gun Buy Back Program Date Submitted 12/20/2007 4:34:22 PM
 
Sponsors: Geller
 
Statewide Interest:
This program will provide a safer city to reside in and safer schools.
 
Recipient: City of Pembroke Pines   Contact: Charles F. Dodge  
  10100 Pines Boulevard   Contact Phone: (954) 431-4884  
  Pembroke Pines 33026   Contact email: cdodge@ppines.com
 
Counties: Broward
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
This program will buy back guns.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
With fewer guns on the street, the opportunity for crime to be committed will decrease.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $25,000
 
Total cost of the project: $25,000
 
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: $25,000 To Fund: Operations
 
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? Yes
  Documentation: Reuslts from similar programs in other municipalities.
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: City of Pembroke Pines Commission
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No