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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #788 |
Boundless Playground |
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Requester: |
Charles Scurr, Village Manager |
Organization: |
Village of Palmetto Bay |
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Project Title: |
Boundless Playground |
Date Submitted |
1/9/2006 3:33:29 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Bullard |
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Statewide Interest: |
Satisfies ADA objectives for equal opportunities to handicap individuals by providing a playground that allows equal access to disabled kids and mainstream kids to recreational opportunities. |
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Recipient: |
Village of Palmetto Bay |
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Contact: |
Olga Cadaval |
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8950 SW 152nd Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 259-1234 |
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Palmetto Bay 33157 |
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Contact email: |
ocadaval@palmettobay-fl.gov |
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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: |
A development project to build a Boundless Playground in accordance with Governor Bush's Boundless Playground Initiative intended to meet the needs of both disabled and mainstream kids. This project is consistent with the Governor's goal to establish fifty Boundless Playgrounds throughout Florida. |
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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 recreational opportunities for handicap kids and more interaction between mainstream and disabled kids, and increased participation in recreational activities. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$250,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$750,000 |
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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 |
$500,000 |
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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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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: |
Florida Boundless Playground Initiative |
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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 |