Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #421

Santa Rosa/Navarre Beach State Park

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Byrd Mapoles

Organization:

Santa Rosa County Board of Commissioners

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Santa Rosa/Navarre Beach State Park

Date Submitted:

01/20/2000 2:24:32 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

District Member:

W.D. Childers

Service Area:

Statewide

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties Affected:

{Statewide}

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Florida Department of Environmental Protection

Contact:

Fran Mainella

 

3900 Commonwealth Boulevard

Contact Phone:

(850) 488-6131

 

 

Tallahassee 32399-3000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Santa Rosa County Board of Commissioners is willing to donate to the State of Florida a parcel of Navarre Beach land that has approximately one mile of pristine Gulf of Mexico frontage and one mile of Intercoastal Waterway frontage in exchange for a commitment from the State of Florida to build a state park on the site. The estimated value of this property is in excess of $50,000,000.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Services Provided/Benefit to State:

 

 

 

 

 

A variety of resource-based recreational opportunities for Florida residents and visitors, including swimming, hiking, sunbathing, picnicking, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Increases in the number of tourists and Floridians visiting Navarre Beach and other Northwest Florida beaches.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$6,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$56,500,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

In-Kind Amount:

$50,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Yes

 

 

Fiscal Year:

1998-1999

Amount:

$500,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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?

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

Minutes of Santa Rosa Commission meeting in which vote was taken to donate land to state.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Santa Rosa County Legislative Delegation

 

Meeting Date:

10/19/1999