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CBIRS Request 2041
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2041
Pinellas County Mobile Command and Communication Vehicle
 
Requester: Elithia Stanfield Organization: Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners
 
Project Title: Pinellas County Mobile Command and Communication Vehicle Date Submitted 1/13/2005 1:10:52 PM
 
Sponsors: Miller
 
Statewide Interest:
To enhance public safety and emergency communications during urgent situations and natural disasters within the region.
 
Recipient: Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners   Contact: Elithia Stanfield  
  315 Court Street   Contact Phone: (727) 464-3485  
  Clearwater 33756   Contact email:  
 
Counties: Pinellas
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Provide a vehicular mounted communications compatibility for EMS ambulance dispatch 9-1-1 call center, fire dispatch, and critical incident commanders in the possibility of catastrophic damage to existing communication centers.
 
Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
improved portable emergency communications for regional emergency situations and disasters
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $500,000
 
Total cost of the project: $625,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $125,000  
 
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: Pinellas County Department of Emergency Communication Assessment
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners
  Hearing Meeting Date: 11/09/2004
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No