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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #270 |
Neighbors and Neighbors Association, Inc. - Rex Wholesale Grocery |
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Requester: |
Leroy Jones |
Organization: |
Neighbors and Neighbors Association, Inc. |
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Project Title: |
Neighbors and Neighbors Association, Inc. - Rex Wholesale Grocery |
Date Submitted |
1/11/2005 11:35:32 AM |
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Sponsors: |
Larcenia Bullard, Wilson |
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Statewide Interest: |
The increase in profit will result in bigger sales for business owners and higher income taxes collected by local and state government. |
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Recipient: |
Leroy Jones |
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Contact: |
Leroy Jones |
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180 NW 62nd Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 756-0605 |
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Miami 33150 |
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Contact email: |
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Counties: |
Dade |
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Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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Project Description: |
Acquisition of Rex Wholesale Grocery; a food, paper, and chemical wholesale distribution center that reduces cost and allows for the provision of technical assistance at no cost to small business owners. |
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Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Incresed profit for small businesses and job creating businesses. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$3,800,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$10,858,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local, Private |
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Cash Amount |
$7,058,000 |
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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: |
Miami-Dade County OCED |
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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: |
Miami-Dade Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/05/2004 |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |