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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1362 |
Taylor County Sports Complex |
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Requester: |
Taylor Board of County Commiss |
Organization: |
Taylor Board of County Commissioners |
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Project Title: |
Taylor County Sports Complex |
Date Submitted |
1/13/2006 10:46:27 AM |
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Sponsors: |
Argenziano |
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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. |
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Recipient: |
Taylor Board of County Commissioners |
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Contact: |
Wayne D. (Buddy) Humphries |
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201 East Green Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(850) 838-3500 |
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Perry 32347 |
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Contact email: |
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Counties: |
Taylor |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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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. |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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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. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$200,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$2,600,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local, Private |
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Cash Amount |
$2,300,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$10,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2005-2006 |
Amount: |
$200,000 |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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No |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Yes |
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Agency |
Environmental Protection, Department Of |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
The county had a feasibility study to determine local need due to current lack of facilities. |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Taylor Board of County Commissioners |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/29/2005 |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |