Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #420
Walton County Wee Care Children's Park Phase III
Requester:		Mike Underwood, Administrator			Organization:		Walton County Board of County Commissioners
Project Title:		Walton County Wee Care Children's Park Phase III			Date Submitted		1/14/2004 10:22:12 AM
Sponsors:		Clary
Statewide Interest:
To provide recreational facility to citizens and visitors of Walton County and Northwest Florida.
Recipient:		Walton County			Contact:		Angie Biddle
		117 Montgomery Circle			Contact Phone:		(850) 892-8401
		DeFuniak Springs 32435			Contact email:		bidangie@co.walton.fl.us
Counties:		Walton
Gov't Entity:		Yes	Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):
Project Description:
This project would allow Walton County to complete construction of Wee Care Children's Park. The park provides both passive and resource-based recreation
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida?								No
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
We anticipate approximately 50,000 people to use the park annually
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$300,000
Total cost of the project:			$300,000
Request has been made to fund:				Construction
What type of match exists for this project?					Local
	Cash Amount		$			In-kind Amount		$50,000
Was this project previously funded by the state?							Yes
	Fiscal Year:		2000-2001		Amount:		$150,000
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:		Recreation Board of Walton County
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:			Walton County Board of County Commissioners
	Hearing Meeting Date:			09/12/2002