Bill Type and Number: Ordinance 2007 - 258
Sponsor: Council President at the request of the Mayor
Date of Introduction: March 13, 2007
Committee(s) of Reference: F, ECID
Date of Analysis: March 16, 2007
Type of Action: Approves a contract agreement with Florida Communities Trust
Bill Summary: The
bill authorizes the Administration to enter into a grant contract with the
Florida Communities Trust (FCT) in regard to the joint acquisition of land to
expand the acreage of
Background Information: The grant agreement calls for a FCT Forever grant of an anticipated $1,535,000, approximately 50% of the cost to purchase adjacent 12.9 acres. The land will be used to add two new trail loops, construct a fishing pier, and provide beach access to the ocean. The project is in District 11.
Policy Impact Area: Parks & Recreation
Fiscal Impact: Undetermined
Analyst: Weiss