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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #116 |
| Community park (Baseball Complex) Phase 2 |
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| Requester: |
City of North Port |
Organization: |
Municipal Government |
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| Project Title: |
Community park (Baseball Complex) Phase 2 |
Date Submitted |
12/18/2007 8:44:38 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Bennett |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| The proposed improvements will provide additional ballfields that will meet this growing need. The community little league program is in jeopardy of turning children away because of lack of play space. |
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| Recipient: |
Steven. S. Crowell, Jr., City Manager |
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Contact: |
Bill Ward, Parks & Recreation |
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4970 City Hall Blvd, |
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Contact Phone: |
() 94-1429 |
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North Port 34286 |
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Contact email: |
wward@cityofnorthport.com |
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| Counties: |
Charlotte, DeSoto, Manatee, Sarasota |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| The construction project includes 4 little league fields; one regulation baseball field, concession/restroom building; playground; parking; walking trails; picnic facilities and other play courts. The addition of these facilities will help fill this need. This park setting will also provide a number of recreational opportunities for the growing community |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| The user base would increase through a series of program and special event opportunities. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$1,300,000 |
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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 |
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Cash Amount |
$1,300,000 |
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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: |
$2,000,000 |
To Fund: |
Construction, Continued park improvements |
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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? |
No |
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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: |
City of North Port Commission |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
