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CBIRS Request 459
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #459
Town Center Redevelopment
 
Requester: Ken Parker - City Manager Organization: City of Port Orange
 
Project Title: Town Center Redevelopment Date Submitted 1/12/2005 4:51:51 PM
 
Sponsors: Lynn
 
Statewide Interest:
Redevelop Port Orange's original downtown with the construction of a new Town Center consisting of commerical and residential uses to provide an economic boost by creating jobs.
 
Recipient: City of Port Orange   Contact: Ken Parker  
  1000 City Center Circle   Contact Phone: (386) 506-5501  
  Port Orange 32129   Contact email: kparker@port-orange.org
 
Counties: Volusia
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Revitalizing Port Orange's declining downtown area with new retail, recreational and marina space by acquiring land, constructing utility improvements, a public park and stormwater retention areas.
 
Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Attract new jobs to this low and moderate income, economically blighted area of Port Orange.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $10,000,000
 
Total cost of the project: $11,500,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $   In-kind Amount $1,500,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $5,000,000 To Fund: Construction
 
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? No
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Volusia County Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 01/06/2005
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No