Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2044FY0001 Jet Aircraft Maintenance Hangar
Requester:		James Johnson			Organization:		Melbourne International Airport
Project Title:		Jet Aircraft Maintenance Hangar			Date Submitted:		02/09/2001 9:07:27 AM
Sponsors:		Mitch Needelman
Statewide Interest:		Economic development-will provide high-skilled employment opportunities.
Recipient:		Melbourne International Airport			Contact:		Lawrence Wuensch
		One Air Terminal Parkway, Ste. 220			Contact Phone:		(321) 723-6227 211
		Melbourne 32901
Counties:		Brevard
Service Area:		Government Entity
Project Description:
Melbourne Int'l Airport is in multi-state competition in one or more major jet maintenance facilities. State assistance in the construction would allow the airport to be financially competitive.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Over 300 skilled jobs, major support to a small hub airport, strengthening the state's position in this industrial activity and additional tax base for state & locality.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$1,000,000
Identify item(s) in the Appropriations Bill to be reduced:
Specific Appropriation #:
Specific Appropriation Title:
Amount to be reduced:			$
Fund Source:
Total cost of the project:			$18,000,000
Request has been made to fund:				Construction
Type of funding match:		Local
	Total Cash Amount:		$17,000,000
Was this project previously funded by the State?							No
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Unknown
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:		Study by MIA in addition to Enterprise Florida input.
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:		Melbourne Airport Authority
	Meeting Date:		01/17/2001