House Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2740

Beacon Hill Park - Phase II

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Gulf County Board of County Commissioners

Organization:

Gulf County Board of County Commissioners

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Beacon Hill Park - Phase II

Date Submitted:

01/31/2000 2:05:55 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

District Member:

Bev Kilmer

Service Area:

City/Town

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties Affected:

Gulf

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Gulf County Board of County Commissioners

Contact:

Donald Butler

 

1000 Cecil G Costin, Sr., Blvd.

Contact Phone:

(850) 229-9252

 

 

Port St. Joe 32456

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The proposed project is for bicycling, nature study, hiking, recreational facilities, beach related activities, picnic facilities, baseball fields, tennis courts and basketball courts.  Beacon Hill Park is the only park in unincorporated Gulf County that provides the facilities mentioned, but due to the concentrated population of the area and yearly growth, the demand has exceeded the existing facilities.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Services Provided/Benefit to State:

 

 

 

 

 

This project in in the Governor's designated Area of Economic Critical Concern) To provide picnic facilities, bicycling, nature study trails, hiking, recreational facilities, baseball fields, tennis courts and basketball courts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

New development: Restroom facilities, picnic shelters w/tables and grills, 2 softball fields, playground, a walking trail, and a boardwalk to the beach.

Renovations: 2 softball fields, support facilities, tot-lot playground, basketball court, tennis court, shuffleboard court, and exercise trail.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$100,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$133,334

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?

 

Yes

 

 

Cash Amount:

$15,334

In-Kind Amount:

$18,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?

 

Yes

 

 

Agency:

Environmental Protection, Department Of

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

Gulf County Park Comprehensive Plans

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Gulf County Board of Commissioners

 

Meeting Date:

09/29/1999