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CBIRS Request 560
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #560
Dunedin Rail Road Station Restoration
 
Requester: Vincent G. Luisi Organization: Dunedin Historical Society, Inc.
 
Project Title: Dunedin Rail Road Station Restoration Date Submitted 1/4/2008 9:21:15 AM
 
Sponsors: Fasano
 
Statewide Interest:
To preserve the museum building and the historical collections it houses, enabling the museum to continue to educate tourist and visitors.
 
Recipient: Dunedin Historical Society and Museum   Contact: Vincent G. Luisi  
  349 Main Street   Contact Phone: (727) 736-1176  
  Dunedin 34698   Contact email:  
 
Counties: Pinellas
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
To restore and enhance Dunedin's historic Railroad Station Museum, protecting its collections. This will preserve its mission of attracting and educating tourists and residents, which enhances the local economy.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
To preserve the historic structure and collections and educational services, and generate tourist visits and tourist dollars.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $150,000
 
Total cost of the project: $175,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Private
  Cash Amount $15,000   In-kind Amount $10,000
 
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: Pinellas Legislative Delegation
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No