| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1850 | |||||||||
| Expansion of Veteran's Memorial Park | |||||||||
| Requester: | Charles S. Nelson | Organization: | Brevard County Park and Recreation | ||||||
| Project Title: | Expansion of Veteran's Memorial Park | Date Submitted | 1/14/2003 7:26:41 PM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Poppell | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| To preserve environmentally sensitive shoreline and wetlands and protect fragile Indian River Lagoon Ecosystem | |||||||||
| Recipient: | Brevard County Park and Recreation | Contact: | Charles Nelson | ||||||
| 2725 Judge Fran Jamieson Way | Contact Phone: | (321) 633-2046 | |||||||
| Viera 32940 | |||||||||
| Counties: | Brevard | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Yes | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| Acquire 49 acres of riverfront property on Merritt Island to expand the Veterans' Memorial Park. | |||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| Preserve Environmentally Sensitive Land/Shoreline | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $5,500,000 | ||||||||
| Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced: | |||||||||
| Specific Appropriation #: | |||||||||
| Specific Appropriation Title: | |||||||||
| Amount to be reduced: | $ | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $5,500,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Construction | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | None | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $ | ||||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | No | ||||||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | No | ||||||||
| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? | Unknown | ||||||||
| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? | No | ||||||||
| Is there a documented need for this project? | Yes | ||||||||
| Documentation: | Preserve for public environmentally valuable ecosystem | ||||||||
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? | Yes | ||||||||
| Hearing Body: | Brevard County Board of County Commissioners | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 07/09/2002 | ||||||||