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CBIRS Request 1766
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1766
ADA Accessible Playground
 
Requester: Charles Scurr, Village Manager Organization: Village of Palmetto Bay
 
Project Title: ADA Accessible Playground Date Submitted 1/15/2004 3:56:49 PM
 
Sponsors: Margolis
 
Statewide Interest:
In accordance with ADA guidelines, the project allows equal access to disabled kids and mainstream kids to recreational opportunities.
 
Recipient: Village of Palmetto Bay   Contact: Olga Cadaval  
  8950 SW 152nd Street   Contact Phone: (305) 259-1234  
  Palmetto Bay 33157   Contact email: ocadaval@palmettobay-fl.gov
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
A development project to build a boundless playground to meet the needs of both disabled and mainstream kids. This project is consistent with the Governor's goal to establish several boundless playgrounds throughout the State.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Increased interaction between mainstream and disabled kids, and increased participation in recreational activities.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $200,000
 
Total cost of the project: $300,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $   In-kind Amount $100,000
 
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? No
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Miami-Dade County Needs Assessment
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Village of Palmetto Bay Council
  Hearing Meeting Date: 01/05/2004