Senate Committee Publications
| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2807 | |||||||||
| KESTER POINT MARINA | |||||||||
| Requester: | City of Deerfield Beach | Organization: | Municipality of the State of Florida | ||||||
| Project Title: | KESTER POINT MARINA | Date Submitted | 1/14/2005 2:27:58 PM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Atwater | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| It provides a public marina along the Intracoastal Waterway. It also increases tourism. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | City of Deerfield Beach | Contact: | Larry R. Deetjen | ||||||
| 150 NE 2nd Ave. | Contact Phone: | (954) 480-4263 | |||||||
| Deerfield Beach 33442 | Contact email: | tere#deerfield-beach.com | |||||||
| Counties: | Broward | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Yes | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| The Kester Point Marina is an estimated $2.5 million park and marina facility located on the Intracoastal just north of Hillsboro Boulevard. The Kester Point Marina will consist of approximately 25 boat slips along with extensive park improvements including enhanced public access to the Intracoastal Canal. The city has received grants monies from the Florida Inland Navigation District for the design and engineering of the facility and state monies of $500,000 are sought to match other funding sources. | |||||||||
| Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| Improved access for public boating and promotion of tourism. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $500,000 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $2,500,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Construction | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | Local, Federal | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $250,000 | ||||||||
| 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: | City of Deerfield Beach Park Master Plan | ||||||||
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? | Yes | ||||||||
| Hearing Body: | It will be heard in front of Broward Legislative Delegation | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 01/20/2005 | ||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||