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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2882 |
City of Perry Veterans Memorial Park |
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Requester: |
Veterans Memorial Park Committ |
Organization: |
Veterans memorial Park Fund |
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Project Title: |
City of Perry Veterans Memorial Park |
Date Submitted |
1/13/2006 11:20:40 AM |
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Sponsors: |
Argenziano |
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Statewide Interest: |
Recognition, honor and respect to local Veterans, living and deceased. |
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Recipient: |
Veterans memorial Park Fund |
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Contact: |
Pam Feagle, Chairman |
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405 Bishop Blvd |
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Contact Phone: |
(850) 584-3681 |
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Perry 32347 |
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Contact email: |
pamfeagle@pamfeagle.com |
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Counties: |
Taylor |
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Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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Project Description: |
This will be a City Park dedicated to honor our veterans. It will feature major war monuments, a "Let Freedom Ring" bell tower, and educational information pedestals throughout. This park features a fountain along with landscaping and walkways. |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
To honor and pay tribute to our veterans who sacrificed so much. This will be a landmark and showcase that will attract visitors from all around the U.S. and will help to boost the economy of the City and region. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$300,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$700,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$400,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$30,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations, Construction |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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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: |
Requests from public |
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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: |
Perry, City Council and Taylor BOCC |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
01/12/2006 |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |