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CBIRS Request 378
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #378
800 MHz System
 
Requester: Janet Y. Tutt Organization: Marion County Board of County Commissioners
 
Project Title: 800 MHz System Date Submitted 1/13/2005 10:03:58 AM
 
Sponsors: Lynn, Rod Smith
 
Statewide Interest:
Our multi-agency task force has evaluated macom (state contractor building statewide 800 system for law enforcement) & believes that we would be better served tying into the City of Ocala Motorola System. This system is compatible with the new Department of Homeland Security Communication Standard, Project 25.
 
Recipient: M. Stuart McElhaney   Contact: M. Stuart McElhaney  
  601 SE 25th Avenue   Contact Phone: (352) 694-6667  
  Ocala 34471   Contact email: stuart.mcelhaney@marioncountyfl.org
 
Counties: Marion
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
800 MHz communications system for Marion County Fire-Rescue, Marion County Fire-Rescue, Marion County Sheriff and Emergency Medical Services Alliance.
 
Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Improved communications between agencies.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $9,700,000
 
Total cost of the project: $9,700,000
 
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: Interagency communications team study performed 2004
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Marion County Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 01/07/2005
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No