Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2627FY0001

To Save South Amelia Island State Park Maritime Forest

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Walter Gossett

Organization:

Nassau County Commission

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

To Save South Amelia Island State Park Maritime Forest

Date Submitted:

2/15/01 10:40:53 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Richard Mitchell

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

This is a state park, a resource for all Floridians that is on the verge of destruction.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Nassau County/SAISSA/MSBU

Contact:

Walter Gossett

 

3163 Bailey Road

Contact Phone:

(386) 321-5782

 

 

Fernandina Beach 32034

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Nassau

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Government Entity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Beach renourishment and construction of groin field to hold beach fill in place.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Preserve state park and Maritime Forest

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$9,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$12,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Local

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Cash Amount:

$3,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Yes

 

 

Fiscal Year:

2001

Amount:

$400,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

Engineering studies and actual visual impact of current, ongoing destruction.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Legislative Delegation Meeting

 

Meeting Date:

1/29/01