Agenda Item Name:
Title
Request Consideration of Privately Funded Criminal Courthouse Improvements in Honor of the Late Judge Stephen P. Mickle, Sr.
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Presenter:
Gina Peebles, 352-538-8265
Description:
Request Consideration of Privately Funded Criminal Courthouse Improvements in Honor of the Late Judge Stephen P. Mickle, Sr.
Recommended Action:
Recommended Action
Approve an amount not to exceed $10,000 and consider additional requested improvements upon the condition that all cost in excess of the County's $10,000 contribution be funded by private donation in accordance with the County's Donation Policy
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Prior Board Motions:
Feb. 23, 2021 - Approval of a Proclamation Declaring February 13th, 2021 "The Honorable Senior Judge Stephan P. Mickle, Sr. Day" in Alachua County, FL
Mar. 23, 2021 - Adopt Resolution 21-21 Renaming the Alachua County Criminal Courthouse in Honor of Judge Stephan P. Mickle, Sr.
Fiscal Consideration:
Fiscal Consideration
Not to exceed $10,000 for exterior signage and the permanent education exhibit funding allocated in budget line 001-18-1810-513-31-00 and 001-18-1810-513-48-00.
All other expenses are to be privately funded.
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Background:
On Mar. 23, 2021, the Board unanimously voted to rename the Criminal Courthouse in honor of the late Judge Stephan P. Mickle, Sr. The family has been planning event logistics and a permanent education exhibit on the first, second and third floors of the Criminal Courthouse. A list of the proposed improvements to the Criminal Courthouse is attached as Attachment 4. The estimated cost of the requested improvements is $276,830 (see Attachment 1 - Preliminary Budget). Staff recommends that the Board approve up to $10,000 for exterior signage and permanent education exhibit funding allocated in budget line 001-18-1810-513-31-00 and 001-18-1810-513-48-00. Staff is also recommending that the Board consider the whether it wishes to preliminarily approve any or all of the additional i...
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