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CBIRS Request 136
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #136
Hamilton County Agricultural Arena and Fairgrounds
 
Requester: Mike Williams Organization: Hamilton County Board of County Commissioners
 
Project Title: Hamilton County Agricultural Arena and Fairgrounds Date Submitted 1/8/2005 2:12:20 PM
 
Sponsors: Argenziano
 
Statewide Interest:
Imporvements will enhance the life and sustainability of agricultural activities of both a recreational and educational nature. This is considered to be a local project but is used to host regional agricutural events such as rodeo's and other agricutural acitivities.
 
Recipient: Hamilton County Board of County Commissioners   Contact: Mike Williams  
  207 NE 1st street   Contact Phone: (386) 792-6639  
  Jasper 32052   Contact email: hamiltoncounty@alltel.net
 
Counties: Hamilton
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Renovation/construction of existing and additional facilities at agricultural arena and fairground. Focus is on a construction of a cover over existing arena, reroff existing livestock barn and costruction of several small pavilions.
 
Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Increased use of facilities, enhancement of agricultural educational opportunities and recreational activities.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $250,000
 
Total cost of the project: $250,000
 
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?   No
 
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: Hamilton County Board of County Commissioners review
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Hamilton Board of County Commissioners
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/06/2004
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No