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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2625 |
Mosquito Control Turbine Helicopter |
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Requester: |
Miami Dade County |
Organization: |
Miami Dade County Public Works |
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Project Title: |
Mosquito Control Turbine Helicopter |
Date Submitted |
1/15/2003 4:59:10 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Diaz de la Portilla |
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Statewide Interest: |
Aerial spraying is for control of nuisance mosquitoes. The threat to public health by mosquito-transmitted diseases like West Nile are lessened. Enhances public safety. |
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Recipient: |
Miami Dade County |
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Contact: |
Marlon Nelms |
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111 NW 1 Street, Suite 2210 |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 592-1186 |
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Miami 331281985 |
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Counties: |
Dade |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
Mosquito Control Turbine Helicopter is the most effective application to control mosquitoes in the transmission of disease. |
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Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
To maintain & improve public health/safety from transmittable diseases carried by mosquitoes. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$990,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$1,240,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$250,000 |
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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: |
Dept. of Health/West Nile Virus Study |
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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: |
Miami Dade Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/18/2002 |