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CBIRS Request 325
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #325
State Wide Viet Nam Veterans Mobile Memorial Wall.
 
Requester: Ken Baker Organization: Viet Nam Veterans of Brevard Reunion Committee
 
Project Title: State Wide Viet Nam Veterans Mobile Memorial Wall. Date Submitted 1/13/2005 4:48:08 PM
 
Sponsors: Posey
 
Statewide Interest:
Availability for the citizens through out the State to honor the sacrifice of the Viet Nam Veterans.
 
Recipient: Ken Baker   Contact: Ken Baker  
  P.O. Box 929   Contact Phone: (321) 632-4928  
  Cocoa 32923-0929   Contact email: bakervet@aol.com
 
Counties: Brevard, {Statewide}
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
This money will pay for a multi panel mobile wall that will display the names of the service men and women killed during the Viet Nam conflict. The wall will be available to tour the State.
 
Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
The residents of Florida will have a memorial that travels to thier town.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $150,000
 
Total cost of the project: $300,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Private
  Cash Amount $150,000   In-kind Amount $150,000
 
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? No
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Brevard County Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 01/05/2005
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No