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CBIRS Request 595
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #595
Wedgewood Community Center Funding Request
 
Requester: Marilyn Wesley, Director Organization: Escambia County Community Services
 
Project Title: Wedgewood Community Center Funding Request Date Submitted 1/4/2008 3:17:48 PM
 
Sponsors: Peaden
 
Statewide Interest:
The school facility in this area was officially closed by the Escambia County School District and there is no facility for community use either daytime or after school hours. This Multi-use Community Center facility would be used for library services, educational opportunities, youth programs, workforce development and other community needs.
 
Recipient: Escambia County BOCC   Contact: Marilyn Wesley, Director  
  221 Palafox Place   Contact Phone: (850) 595-3130  
  Pensacola 32502   Contact email: marilyn_wesley@co.escambia.fl.us
 
Counties: Escambia
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Multi-use Community Center facility with uses for library services, educational opportunities, youth programs, workforce development and other community needs. The school facility in this area was officially closed by the Escambia County School District and there is no facility for community use either daytime or after school hours.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Serving and meeting the needs of the community residents
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $930,000
 
Total cost of the project: $930,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
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?   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: Escambia County Board of County Commissioners
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No