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CBIRS Request 719
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #719
Fernandina Beach Skate Park
 
Requester: Bob Mearns Organization: City of Fernandina Beach
 
Project Title: Fernandina Beach Skate Park Date Submitted 1/12/2005 11:58:09 AM
 
Sponsors: King
 
Statewide Interest:
This recreational facility is open to the public and will benefit state residents and tourists.
 
Recipient: City of Fernandina Beach   Contact: Robert Mearns  
  204 Ash Street   Contact Phone: (904) 277-7305  
  Fernandina Beach 32034   Contact email: rmearns@fbfl.org
 
Counties: Nassau
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Construction of a 200' X 90' skate park with support facilities. Recreation services provided.
 
Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
120 users per day. This will benefit public safety by allowing youth to use the skate park instead of streets and other private and public property.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $150,000
 
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 $150,000  
 
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: Fernandina Beach City Commission
  Hearing Meeting Date: 09/07/2004
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No