Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1192
Circle Drive Neighborhood Park/City of Marianna
 
Requester: Kay Dennis, Planning Director Organization: City of Marianna
 
Project Title: Circle Drive Neighborhood Park/City of Marianna Date Submitted 1/13/2004 12:07:14 PM
 
Sponsors: Lawson
 
Statewide Interest:
The site in located in a Florida Enterprise Community. and has received the "Federal Enterprise Community" designation. The park is located in the northeast quadrant of the City and is 1/4 mile from US90. The park is located in an economically depressed portion of the city . These improvement will help to improve the overall conditions of the community and help the City of Marianna to reach its goal to provide economic development opportunities within the City.
 
Recipient: City of Marianna   Contact: Kay Dennis  
  P. O. Box 936   Contact Phone: (850) 482-2786  
  Marianna 32447   Contact email: planning@cityof marianna.com
 
Counties: Jackson
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
The City of Marianna purchased the existing park in 1968 to provide neighborhood recreation The City of Marianna requests grant funding to install a culvert the length of the park, build up the site to reduce drainage issues, raise a manhole cover within the park, and provide basketball, tetherball, shuffleboard, horseshoes, biking, playground equipment and picnic facilities.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Neighborhood Revitalization
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $175,300
 
Total cost of the project: $175,300
 
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?   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? Unknown
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Rural Economic Concern Designation/FRDAP Project
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Marianna City Commission
  Hearing Meeting Date: 08/05/2003