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CBIRS Request 1114
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1114
Corrections/Jail Enhancement
 
Requester: Sheriff Morris Young Organization: Gadsden County Sheriff's Office
 
Project Title: Corrections/Jail Enhancement Date Submitted 1/11/2005 3:54:55 PM
 
Sponsors: Lawson
 
Statewide Interest:
Repairs needed and additional building needed to bring the prison up to the Florida Model Jail Standards.
 
Recipient: Gadsden County Sheriff's Office   Contact: Major James Morgan  
  339 east Jefferson   Contact Phone: (850) 627-9233  
  Quincy 32351   Contact email:  
 
Counties: Gadsden
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Help build more room for inmates, build seperate cell block for female and juvenile offenders. Hire additional staffing needed to address the inmate, correctional officer ratios.
 
Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
To bring the Gadsden County Correctional Facility up standards set by the state.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $9,375,000
 
Total cost of the project: $33,033,600
 
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?   Yes
  Amount: $23,658,600 To Fund: Operations, Construction
 
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? Yes
  Documentation: Florida Department of Law Enforcement
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Gadsden County Board County Commissioners
  Hearing Meeting Date: 01/04/2005
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No