| |
| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #894 |
| Everglades Wildlife Protection Unit |
| |
| Requester: |
Town of Southwest Ranches |
Organization: |
Municipality |
| |
| Project Title: |
Everglades Wildlife Protection Unit |
Date Submitted |
1/3/2008 4:06:46 PM |
| |
| Sponsors: |
Rich |
| |
| Statewide Interest: |
| Provides mutual aid to first responders to the Everglades and to off-road sites. Increases multi-jurisdictional sub-regional emergency response time and capability to fight natural and terrorist disasters. |
| |
| Recipient: |
Town of Southwest Ranches |
|
Contact: |
Chris Russo, Town Adminstrator |
|
| |
6589 SW 160 Avenue |
|
Contact Phone: |
(954) 434-0008 |
|
| |
Southwest Ranches 33331 |
|
Contact email: |
crusso@swranches.org |
| |
| Counties: |
Broward |
| |
| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
|
| |
| Project Description: |
| Purchase of a replacement emergency response off-road four-wheel drive mini attack pump truck permanently damaged by service during Hurricane Wilman to serve the Everglades Conservation Area |
| |
| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
Yes |
| If yes, which declared disaster? |
Hurricanes Wilma and Katrina |
| If yes, which year? |
2006 |
| |
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Reduction of response time for all emergencies |
| |
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$210,000 |
| |
| Total cost of the project: |
$265,000 |
| |
| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
| |
| What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
| |
Cash Amount |
$66,250 |
|
| |
| 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? |
Yes |
| |
| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
| |
Documentation: |
Department's Needs Assessment |
| |
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
|
Yes |
| |
Hearing Body: |
Town of Southwest Ranches |
| |
| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
|
No |
