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CBIRS Request 420
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #420
Walton County Wee Care Children's Park Phase III
 
Requester: Mike Underwood, Administrator Organization: Walton County Board of County Commissioners
 
Project Title: Walton County Wee Care Children's Park Phase III Date Submitted 1/14/2004 10:22:12 AM
 
Sponsors: Clary
 
Statewide Interest:
To provide recreational facility to citizens and visitors of Walton County and Northwest Florida.
 
Recipient: Walton County   Contact: Angie Biddle  
  117 Montgomery Circle   Contact Phone: (850) 892-8401  
  DeFuniak Springs 32435   Contact email: bidangie@co.walton.fl.us
 
Counties: Walton
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
This project would allow Walton County to complete construction of Wee Care Children's Park. The park provides both passive and resource-based recreation
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
We anticipate approximately 50,000 people to use the park annually
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $300,000
 
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 $50,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2000-2001 Amount: $150,000
 
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: Recreation Board of Walton County
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Walton County Board of County Commissioners
  Hearing Meeting Date: 09/12/2002