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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1831 |
Burnsed Blockhouse Restoration |
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Requester: |
LaViece M. Smallwood, Director |
Organization: |
Baker County Heritage Park |
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Project Title: |
Burnsed Blockhouse Restoration |
Date Submitted |
1/16/2004 1:48:56 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Argenziano |
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Statewide Interest: |
The Burnsed Blockhouse is the only frontier pioneer house with its unique construction left in the state. It was moved into Heritage Park by W.W. Bill Gay of Jacksonville at a cost of $79,800. Its urgent need for protection is imperative.
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Recipient: |
City of Macclenny, Owner of Baker County Heritage Park |
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Contact: |
LaViece M. Smallwood |
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118 East Macclenny Ave. |
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Contact Phone: |
(904) 259-1900 |
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Macclenny 32063 |
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Contact email: |
laviece@nefcom.net |
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Counties: |
Baker |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
) It is for the urgent need of restoration and protection of the early 1830s frontier Burnsed Blockhouse located in Heritage Park, Macclenny, Fl. |
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Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Salvation of the only frontier pioneer house of the 1830's which will be a valuable asset for the education of early Florida for many Floridians and visitors. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$257,450 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$350,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Private |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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In-kind Amount |
$79,800 |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2002 |
Amount: |
$8,000 |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Unknown |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Yes |
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Agency |
State, Department Of, And Secretary Of State |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Unknown |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Forida Historical Commission; 2004 Historic Preservation Special Category Projects |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Baker County Legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/25/2004 |