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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #784 |
| Electronic Products Collection & Recycling Funding |
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| Requester: |
Marion County |
Organization: |
Marion County Board of County Commissioners |
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| Project Title: |
Electronic Products Collection & Recycling Funding |
Date Submitted |
1/9/2004 11:50:50 AM |
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| Sponsors: |
Lynn |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Remove heavy metals from waste stream that have the potential to cause environmental pollution. |
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| Recipient: |
Marion County Solid Waste Department |
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Contact: |
Allen Ellison |
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5601 SE 66th Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(352) 245-4584 |
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Ocala 34480 |
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Contact email: |
mcswd@praxis.net |
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| Counties: |
Marion |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| Provides free collection events for residential electronic equipment that will be recycled. |
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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: |
| Remove electronic equipment tonnage from the waste stream. Collected 8.77 tons at the 12/13/03 event. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$50,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$50,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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In-kind Amount |
$50,000 |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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No |
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| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Yes |
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Agency |
Environmental Protection, Department Of |
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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: |
FDEP agreement No. S0064 |
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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: |
Marion County Bd. of County Commissioners |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
01/14/2003 |
