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House Community
Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #707 Visitor Center for St. Joseph Peninsula State Park |
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Requester: |
Ralph & Martha Ann McCaskill |
Organization: |
St. Joseph Peninsula State Park |
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Project Title: |
Visitor Center for St. Joseph Peninsula State Park |
Date Submitted: |
01/25/2000 2:17:42 PM |
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District Member: |
Bev Kilmer |
Service Area: |
Regional |
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Counties Affected: |
Gulf |
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Recipient: |
St. Joseph Peninsula State Park |
Contact: |
Ralph & Martha Ann McCaskill |
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8899 Cape San Blas Rd |
Contact Phone: |
(850) 227-1327 |
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Port St Joe 32456 |
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Project Description: |
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Construction of a 2000 sq. ft. dedicated visitors' center containing a meeting room, passive/interactive environmental education displays, accessible restrooms, parking and picnic tables. |
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Services Provided/Benefit to State: |
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(This project is in the Governor's designated Area of Economic Critical Concern) As visitor use increases and residential properties are developed, impacts to natural resources will be negatively impacted unless an appreciation of the value of same can be instilled in the communities surrounding the park. |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
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Structural programs can be offered to school groups using modern methods and passive/interactive exhibits and teach sustainable use of resources to regional visitors. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$325,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$325,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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Is there Local Government or Private match for this request? |
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No |
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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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Unknown |
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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? |
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Yes |
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Documentation: |
Pending approved unit mgmt. plan for park & DEP documentation of flood damage to existing facilities |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
No |
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