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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #448 |
Equestrian Education Park |
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Requester: |
City of Pembroke Pines |
Organization: |
City of Pembroke Pines |
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Project Title: |
Equestrian Education Park |
Date Submitted |
1/9/2003 3:53:16 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Wasserman Schultz |
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Statewide Interest: |
Provides a venue for equestrian eduacation and therapeudic counseling for abused and neglected children. |
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Recipient: |
City of Pembroke Pines |
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Contact: |
Charles Dodge |
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10100 Pines Blvd. |
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Contact Phone: |
(954) 431-4884 |
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Pambroke Pines 33026 |
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Counties: |
Broward |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
Multipurpose park to provide a residential and counseling facility foir abused and neglected children. Joint project with Children's Harbor, Inc., a 501 (k) organization focused on providing assistive service to area children that have been abused and neglected. The City has provided a tract of city-owned land where the proposed residential/counseling facility will be constructed. As part of the same site, the City will construct and equestrian Park that will provide a stable/training facility for the City's police department mounted unit which will provide an equestrian learning and training program for the child residents of the Safe Harbor facility. |
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Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Aid in therapeudic intervention for abused and neglected children. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$950,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$2,850,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$950,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$1,950,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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No |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Unknown |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Chilodren's Harbor Comprehensive Plan |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Florida Legislature |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
03/03/2002 |