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CBIRS Request 506
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #506
Gamble Place Dock Facility
 
Requester: Ken Parker - City Manager Organization: City of Port Orange
 
Project Title: Gamble Place Dock Facility Date Submitted 1/12/2005 5:46:55 PM
 
Sponsors: Lynn
 
Statewide Interest:
Yes, this project will further state interests by increasing recreational access to a State of Florida, State Canoe Trail as designated by FDEP that has no current public access.
 
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:
Construct a floating dock and ADA ramp facility to launch canoes onto Spruce Creek, a state designated Canoe Trail. Currently there is no public access to this scenic section of Spruce Creek. The only other launch facility is some 10 miles to the east and not within the canoe trail zone.
 
Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Increase recreational opportunitites in area that has limited recreational facilities.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $100,000
 
Total cost of the project: $200,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash 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? 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