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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1002 |
| Northwest Florida Regional Radio System |
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| Requester: |
Ron McNesby, Sheriff |
Organization: |
Escambia County Sheriff's Office |
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| Project Title: |
Northwest Florida Regional Radio System |
Date Submitted |
1/12/2005 11:13:58 AM |
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| Sponsors: |
Clary, Peaden |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| The radio system would ensure public safethy in five counties and a large regional area. |
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| Recipient: |
Escambia County Sheriff's Office |
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Contact: |
Danielle Blake |
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1700 West Leonard Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(850) 436-9456 |
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Pensacola 32501 |
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Contact email: |
dblake@escambiaso.gov |
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| Counties: |
Escambia |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| 800 megahertz radio sytem will provide enhanced radio communications for first responders. It will enable all public safety personnel to respond effectively during disasters and other emergencies. It will be APCO25 Compliant. |
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| Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| This system would greatly serve the public. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$30,000,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$30,000,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Federal |
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Cash Amount |
$500,000 |
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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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No |
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| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
County Assessment |
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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: |
Escambia County Commission |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
01/06/2005 |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
