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CBIRS Request 41
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #41
Columbia County Civic Center
 
Requester: Ronald Williams Organization: Columbia County Board of Commissioners
 
Project Title: Columbia County Civic Center Date Submitted 1/13/2005 9:30:31 AM
 
Sponsors: Argenziano, Rod Smith
 
Statewide Interest:
Boosts Florida tourism industry.
 
Recipient: Columbia County   Contact: Dale Williams  
  135 NE Hernando Avenue, Ste 203   Contact Phone: (386) 758-1005  
  Lake City 32055   Contact email: dale_williams@columbiacounty.fla.com
 
Counties: Columbia
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Construction funds for 40,000 square foot multi-purpose conference center at interstate exchange. REDI community.
 
Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Increased tourism for a REDI community.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $4,000,000
 
Total cost of the project: $4,000,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $500,000  
 
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: Local government needs assessment.
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Columbia Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/07/2004
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No