Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #694FY0001 Escambia River Boat Ramp Project-Century
Requester:		Mayor Benny Barnes			Organization:		Town of Century
Project Title:		Escambia River Boat Ramp Project-Century			Date Submitted:		02/09/2001 2:49:42 PM
Sponsors:		Jefferson Miller
Statewide Interest:		To implement the objectives & priorties of the State Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan
Recipient:		Town of Century			Contact:		Mayor Benny Barnes
		7995 North Century Boulevard			Contact Phone:		(850) 256-3208
		Century 32535
Counties:		Escambia
Service Area:		Government Entity
Project Description:
Developmpent of a 5-acre parcel of land adjacent to the Escambia Rive in order to provide watr-related activities and to expand the recreational and educational opportunities for the residents of the Town of Century and Northern Escambia County
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
increase in economic development/job opportunities; provision of additional public recreational facilities; provision of after-school supervised activities for children; provision of additional recreational facilities for handicapped/disabled residents; increasing the supply of freshwater fishing activities.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$250,000
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Amount to be reduced:			$
Fund Source:
Total cost of the project:			$500,000
Request has been made to fund:				Construction
Type of funding match:		Local
					Total In-Kind Amount:		$62,500
Was this project previously funded by the State?							No
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Yes
	Amount:		$250,000
	Purpose for future year funding:					YesNon-recurring Construction
	Will this be an annual request?						Yes
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:		FRDAP Application submitte to DEP September 30, 2000
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:		Century Town Council
	Meeting Date:		08/07/2000