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CBIRS Request 2383
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2383
Cutler Bay Wetland Pavilion
 
Requester: Paul Vrooman, Mayor Organization: Town of Cutler Bay
 
Project Title: Cutler Bay Wetland Pavilion Date Submitted 1/4/2008 12:35:01 PM
 
Sponsors: Bullard
 
Statewide Interest:
All residents & visitors of the State of Florida will be able to use observatory pavilion overlooking protected wetlands
 
Recipient: Town of Cutler Bay   Contact: Steven J. Alexander, Town Manager  
  10720 Caribbean Blvd, Suite #105   Contact Phone: (305) 234-4262  
  Cutler Bay 33189   Contact email: ssalexander@cutlerbay-fl.gov
 
Counties: Miami-Dade
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Building of two observatory pavilions and walkway adjacent to protected wetlands. Pavillions to be used for educational purposes by local learning institutions and botanical clubs.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Number of Elementary, Junior High & High School Students visiting site and Biscayne National Park visitors
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $185,000
 
Total cost of the project: $185,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $  
 
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: Town of Cutler Bay Needs Assesment Plan
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Town of Cutler Bay's Town council
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No