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CBIRS Request 710
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #710
Gaskin Park
 
Requester: Ronnie Bell, Administrator Organization: Walton County
 
Project Title: Gaskin Park Date Submitted 1/11/2006 9:24:22 AM
 
Sponsors: Peaden
 
Statewide Interest:
To provide recreational facility to residents and visitors of Walton County and NW Florida.
 
Recipient: Walton County Board of County Commissioners   Contact: Angie Biddle  
  176 Montgomery Circle   Contact Phone: (850) 892-8401  
  DeFuniak Springs 32435   Contact email: bidangie@co.walton.fl
 
Counties: Walton
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Construction of a passive recreational park in Northwest Walton County.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
We anticipate approximately 10,000 visitors to this park annually.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $200,000
 
Total cost of the project: $200,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $100,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
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: Priority of Walton County Recreation Board
 
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: 08/12/2003
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No