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CBIRS Request 1786
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1786
Starke Multi-Purpose Recreation Building
 
Requester: Travis V. Woods, Mayor Organization: City of Starke
 
Project Title: Starke Multi-Purpose Recreation Building Date Submitted 1/3/2008 2:33:12 PM
 
Sponsors: Oelrich
 
Statewide Interest:
The City of Starke is the only public recreation provider in Bradford County and has no facility for indoor activities.
 
Recipient: City of Starke   Contact: Ricky Thompson, Operations Manager  
  209 North Thompson Street   Contact Phone: (904) 964-5027  
  Starke 32091   Contact email: rthompson@cityofstarke.org
 
Counties: Bradford
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
The City of Starke is the only recreation provider in Bradford County and is currently lacking a facility for indoor activities. The provision of this funding request will offset the costs of construction for a new multi-purpose recreation building, which have soared in the aftermath of the 04 and 05 hurricanes.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
One recreation support facility will be constructed and at least 200 Bradford County youth will be served at the facility each summer as part of the city's summer recreation program. Opportunities for indoor recreation activities for all age groups will be made available to the citizens of Bradford County.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,000,000
 
Total cost of the project: $2,500,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $1,500,000  
 
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? Unknown
 
Is there a documented need for this project? No
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: City of starke Commission
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No