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CBIRS Request 457
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #457
Thompson Pump Property Acquisition
 
Requester: Ken Parker - City Manager Organization: City of Port Orange
 
Project Title: Thompson Pump Property Acquisition Date Submitted 1/12/2005 4:51:20 PM
 
Sponsors: Lynn
 
Statewide Interest:
Yes, with the acquisition of the old Thompson Pump property the City can meet state interest in creating an urban park facility and also further economic expansion and growth by helping the Thompson Pump company relocate within the City to a large manufacturing facility.
 
Recipient: City of Port Orange   Contact: Ken Parker  
  1000 City Center Circle   Contact Phone: (386) 506-5501  
  Port Orange 32129   Contact email: kparker@port-orange.org
 
Counties: Volusia
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Purchase the Thompson Pump site and create an urban park. By doing so will assist the seller to relocate to a larger site wehre company operations can expand and create new jobs.
 
Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Provide new jobs and economic growth.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $5,000,000
 
Total cost of the project: $5,650,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $650,000  
 
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: Volusia County Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 01/06/2005
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No