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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #353 |
Leesburg Public Library Construction Grant |
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Requester: |
Jennifer Hill, Chair |
Organization: |
Lake County board of County Commissioners |
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Project Title: |
Leesburg Public Library Construction Grant |
Date Submitted |
1/11/2005 9:02:46 AM |
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Sponsors: |
Baker |
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Statewide Interest: |
Completion of this project will result in improved equal, free and open access to information for residents of Leesburg, Lake Co, and Florida |
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Recipient: |
City of Leesburg |
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Contact: |
Wendy Breeden, Library Services Director |
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501 W. Meadow street |
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Contact Phone: |
(352) 253-6180 |
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Leesburg 34748 |
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Contact email: |
wbreeden@lakeline.lib.fl.us |
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Counties: |
Lake |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
Construction of Lake County Library System Member Library to provide additional information, Internet, literacy, youth and reading services |
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Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Increase access to information needs |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$500,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$6,883,320 |
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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 |
$6,383,320 |
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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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Yes |
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Agency |
State, Department Of |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Yes |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Agency Needs Assessment |
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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: |
Leesburg City Commission |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/27/2004 |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |