| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1439 | |||||||||
| Taylor County Sports Complex | |||||||||
| Requester: | Taylor Board of County Commissioners | Organization: | Taylor Board of County Commissioners | ||||||
| Project Title: | Taylor County Sports Complex | Date Submitted | 1/12/2006 4:53:51 PM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Kendrick | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| The Taylor County Sports Complex is a multi-phase project for the county and has tremendous public support. This has been a long awaited project for our citizens and will offer unlimited recreational and economic opportunities for the citizens of Taylor county. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | Taylor Board of County Commissioners | Contact: | Wayne D. (Buddy) Humphries | ||||||
| 201 East Green Street | Contact Phone: | (850) 838-3500 | |||||||
| Perry 32347 | Contact email: | ||||||||
| Counties: | Taylor | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Yes | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| Requesting funding assistance for Phase II which includes a bike and pedestrian trail (connects to Taylor Greenway) baseball diamonds, handicap accessible playground, and a .5 mile nature and fitness trail in the wetland conservation area. | |||||||||
| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| Project will provide recreation to thousands of local citizens and aid in economic development by hosting tournaments and other activities. The county has no other facility of this nature. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $200,000 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $2,600,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Construction | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | Local, Private | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $2,300,000 | In-kind Amount | $10,000 | ||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | Yes | Fiscal Year: | 2005-2006 | Amount: | $200,000 | ||||
| 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? | No | ||||||||
| Is there a documented need for this project? | Yes | ||||||||
| Documentation: | The county had a feasibility study to determine local need due to current lack of facilities. | ||||||||
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? | Yes | ||||||||
| Hearing Body: | Taylor Board of County Commissioners | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 11/29/2005 | ||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||