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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #522 |
El Portal Nature Trail Extension Project |
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Requester: |
Steve Alexander |
Organization: |
Village of El Portal |
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Project Title: |
El Portal Nature Trail Extension Project |
Date Submitted |
1/12/2006 3:22:59 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Wilson |
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Statewide Interest: |
Preserve natural resources and expansion of recreational options. |
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Recipient: |
Village of El Portal |
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Contact: |
Steve Alexander |
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500 NE 87th Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 795-7880 |
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Miami 33138 |
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Contact email: |
salexander@villageofelportal.org |
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Counties: |
Dade |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
Funding is being requested to extend the Nature Trail to its full capacity and use by Village residents and neighboring communities.
The 20 ft. expansion of the Nature Trail will enhance public recreational activities to provide for a tennis or basketball court, extended bike/exercise path, park lighting, decorative fencing to enclose the park for security purposes. |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Increased visits to the Nature Trail and increase in health status of community. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$125,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$125,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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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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No |
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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: |
Village Comprehensive Plan |
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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: |
Miami-Dade Legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/30/2005 |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |