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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1736 |
| Children's Playground Safety Upgrades to six City Park & Recreation Facilities |
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| Requester: |
Manuel Ferrera |
Organization: |
City of Hialeah |
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| Project Title: |
Children's Playground Safety Upgrades to six City Park & Recreation Facilities |
Date Submitted |
1/3/2008 3:28:58 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Diaz de la Portilla |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Safety modifications for patrons of the NW Dade areas. Recreation for exercise to help with childhood obesity. |
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| Recipient: |
City of Hialeah |
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Contact: |
Manuel Ferrera |
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5555 East 8th Avenue |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 687-2650 |
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Hialeah 33013 |
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Contact email: |
mferrera@hialeahfl.gov |
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| Counties: |
Miami-Dade |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| Installation of a PIP rubber safety surface. Thousands of patrons use tot-lots and playgrounds for recreation or daily exercise throughout our city�s 25 mile radius. We would like to replace the existing beach sand surface at city Park & Recreation facilities with PIP rubber surface that is designed to improve impact drop zones and to eliminate various health issues. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Approximately 1700 patrons use the tot-lots daily, 51,150 monthly |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$917,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$917,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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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? |
Unknown |
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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: |
Municipal Council Hearing |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
