Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #3294FY0001 Invasive Plant Removal, Department of Corrections
Requester:		Joel Anderson			Organization:		Department of Corrections
Project Title:		Invasive Plant Removal, Department of Corrections			Date Submitted:		2/20/01 5:47:57 PM
Sponsors:		Tom Lee
Statewide Interest:		Control and Removal of Invasive Plants in accordance with Florida Forever mission.
Recipient:		Department of Corrections			Contact:		Charlie Prout
		2601 Blair Stone Road			Contact Phone:		(813) 505-1550
		Tallahassee 32399
Counties:		Broward, Charlotte, Collier, Dade, Lee, Monroe, Palm Beach
Service Area:		Government Entity
Project Description:
Train and equip two crews,45 inmates and 4 guards based out of Miami and Ft. Myers, with related equipment to remove invasive plants.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Removal and clean up of 1000+ acres of state lands.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$2,000,000
Total cost of the project:			$2,000,000
Request has been made to fund:				Operations
Type of funding match:		None
Was this project previously funded by the State?							No
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Yes
	Amount:		$2,000,000
	Purpose for future year funding:					Recurring Operations
	Will this be an annual request?						Yes
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:		Florida Forever Land Maintenance Mission
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							No