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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #754 |
Bay County--Emergency Operations Center |
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Requester: |
Catherine Zehner |
Organization: |
Bay County Board of County Commissioners |
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Project Title: |
Bay County--Emergency Operations Center |
Date Submitted |
1/12/2005 2:08:59 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Clary, Lawson, Peaden |
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Statewide Interest: |
Provide efficient emergency operations and services to public during natural disasters. Promote seamless law enforcement/ emergency services communications with rest of state during natural disasters |
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Recipient: |
Emergency Services |
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Contact: |
Bob Majka |
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644 Mulberry Avenue |
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Contact Phone: |
(850) 784-4013 |
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Panama City 32401 |
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Contact email: |
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Counties: |
Bay, Bradford |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
Construction of a new Bay County Emergency Operations Center |
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Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Current facility is located ina flood plain due to proximity to St. Andrews Bay and Gulf of Mexico. During Hurrican Opal in 1994, emergency personnel were forced to relocate jeopardizing the safety of citiens and emergency personnel. Construction of a new facility further inland will provide for seamless and effective emergency services during time of natural disasters |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$6,000,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$6,000,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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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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No |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Bay County Risk 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: |
Bay County Board of County Commissioners |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
10/05/2004 |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |