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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2002 08 26 Informational E Central Winds Park Expansion COMMISSION AGENDA ITEM E CONSENT INFORMA TIONAL X PUBLIC HEARING REGULAR 08/12/02 Meeting MGR. ('--iD'EPT C\Y < . Authorization REQUEST: The Parks and Recreation Department is notifying the City Commission that staff is applying for Recreational Development Assistance Program Grant for the Central Winds Park Expansion. PURPOSE: The purpose of this item is to apply for potential grant funds in the amount of $200,000.00 for the Parks and Recreation Expansion Improvements to Central Winds Park. CONSIDERATIONS: . The Central Winds Park Expansion Improvements include 2 Soccer Practice Fields, 2 Football Practice Fields, 2 Baseball Practice Fields, 2 Softball Practice Fields, Park Entry Road, Landscaping, Parking, Signage and Lighting. . The FRDAP Grant Program allows dollar matches with acquisition dollars. e Construction of Expansion Improvements at Central Winds Park which begin after July 1,2002, are eligible for potential grant funding. e Staff is in the process of completing all the required grant exhibits in order to meet the September 13, 2002 grant deadline. FUNDING: None Required. 1 RECOMMENDATION: Informational Only. IMPLEMENTATION SCHEDULE: January 2003 July 2003 Sept. - Oct. 2003 Nov. - Dec.2003 January 2004 ATTACHMENTS: Attachment # 1 Project priority list (ranking). Final legislative approval and grant award. Execution of project agreement. Completion of documentation submitted. $200,000.00 funding received by the City of Winter Springs. Florida Recreation Development Assistance Program 2002/2003 Grant Application Package. COMMISSION ACTION: 2 ATTACHEMENT III FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION FLORIDA RECREATION DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM PART I - GENERAL INFORMATION . (DEP USE ONLY) RECEIVED: POSTMARKED.: APPL NO.: J. APPLICANT INFORMATION A. Name of Applicant: CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS B. Federal Employer ldentificatioo Number: 59-1026364 C. Populatioo: 31, 666 D. Current Operating Budget: 13 .831 .00.0 (This if the operating budget for the city, cmmty or special dinnct. and not just the department budget) E. Contact Person: r.HTTrT< PTTT 11 Title:PARKS & REC. DIRECTOR (The conJoct penon is someone who will be in di1'f!Ct contact with DEP and be rupon.sible for administering thi.f grant if awarded) ~s:StreeUP.O.Box: 1126 EAST STATE ROAD 434 Ctty/Strte: WINTER SPRINGS.FLORIDA Zip Code: 32708 Telephone:(.07) 127-47fl1 E-mail: FAX: (1..07) 3?7 1..7(,3 If project is not funded, please check bere if the grantee wisbes to receive application back. 0 I hereby certify that the information provided in this application is true and accurate. I further certify that I possess the authority to apply for this grant on behalf of the applicant. (Attach a letter or resolutioo giving authorization to apply for this grant) signature of Authorized Rep~ative Date 2. PROJECT INFORMATION A. Name of Project: CENTRAl. J:JTNn~ PART< FXPI1N<:T,m.l B. Project Type (Check One): Project cannot be a combination of acquisition and development Acquisition: On land owned by applicant On land currently under site control by applicant Date site control expires: Trail Constructioo: On land owned by applicant On land currently under site control by applicant Date site control expires: Development projects must be under site control (owned by deed, or leased or dedicated for minimum of 2S yean) by the dose of the submission period (September 13, 20(2). School board property is ineligible. Strte owned property must include a letter from Departmmt of Environmental Protection's Division of Strte Lands approving application on development. Include a copy of the site control documents (e.g., deed, lease, etc.). Development: x (Please Tab as Exhibit "N") Page 3 of 23 FPS-A033 C. PROJECT LOCATION: Street Address: 1000 EAST ST1\TE ROAD 414 Cny: WINTER SPRINGS County: SEMINOLE Zip Code: 32708 D. LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS IN WHICH THE PROJECT SITE IS LOCATED: This should be the Florida Senate and Florida House district in which the proposed project site is located. If you are not sure of the district. contact your local office of the Supervisor of Elections. (fhere is only one each.) State Senator: LEE CONSTANTINE Senate District Number: 9 State Representative: Tl;I9I1AS:~ FEENEY House District Number: 33 E. Briefly describe the physical characteristics of the project. Include land resources, vegetation, fish and wildlife, historical, archaeological resources, previous land usage and transportation access as well as other pertinent information. SEE ATTACHED PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF PROJECT SITE. Page 4 of23 FPS-A033 3. FINANCIAL INFORMATION The Totlll Project Cost (Line F) IlUlSt eq"al the grant reqlleSl (Line A) pillS the totlllloco/ flllUls avai/QMe (Line E). This JiglUe (Line F) shollld not total more than UOO,OOO for the p"rpose of this applialtion. A. FRDAP Funds Requested Line A $ 200,000 B. Local Funds Available: 1. Cash: Line B $ 2. In-Kind: Line C $ 3. LandValue LineD $ 700,000 q property is developed, land wzlue CANNOT be lISedas IIlIIIlIch. Total Local Funds Available: Line E $ 200,000 Sum of lines B, C and D C. Total Cost of Proposed Project: Line F $ 400.000 Sum of Lines A and E C PROJECI' COST ESTIMATE (COMPLETE ONLY FOR DEVELOPMENT & TRAILS PROJECfS): The project cost estimate break down is on the following page of this application. If land value is used as match, it should be included under primary cost. Primary costs include all recreation facilities and opportunities. Primary cost must be equal to or greater than fifty percent of the total cost. Remember to incl"de each element in yo",. conceptUlll site plan. SlIbmit II co1lCeptUlll site plan displllying the Il1'etIS IlIUl facilities to be developed lIS proposed Oil pBge 6 of this appliclltioll. The site pllln nuISI correJote with the project bolUUlluy map Il1UI cost estimate. The site pllln IIUISt CLEARLY DELINEATE between facilitiesloppot1llnities Cllrrently existing, facilities proposed for f"ruIing (pqe 6) in this applictdioll tmd facilities p/an1u!d for fldllre development. Please color code yo", site pion to i1Ulicate facUities that are existing, proposed fo, flllUling and planned for fldllre development (not In this project.) (Please Tab As Exlubit "G") SEE ATTACHED EXHIBIT "G" Page 5 of23 FPS-A033 PRIMARY RECREATION AREAS"AND FACILITIES: Including, but not limited to, beach access, picnic facilities, fishing piers, ballfields, tennis courts, trails, trailheads, etc. Costs of planning and site preparation should be included within the cost of each element. If this is a trail project, list the uses or types of trails. Quantity Desaiption Estimated Cost N 2 SOCCER PRACTICE FIELDS 55,000 E 2 FOOTBALL PRACTICE FIELDS 55,000 w 2 BASEBALL PRACTICE FIELDS 55,000 2 SOFTBALL PRACTICE FIELDS 55,000 R E N 0 V - A T I 0 N S Total Primary $ ??n nnn SUPPORT FACILITIES AND IMPROVEMENTS: Parking, restrooms, landscaping, security lighting, and other such costs should be included under support costs. Costs of planning and site preparation should be included within the cost of each element. Amenities such as benches, trash cans, utilities, water formtains, or bike racks will receive no points when being scored Quantity Desaiption Estimated Cost N PARK ENTRY ROAD 100;"000 E LANDSCAPING 10,000 w PARKING 050,000 SIGNAGE 10,000 LIGHTING 10,000 R E N 0 V A T I 0 N S Total Support $ lQn nnn TOTAL COST OF PROPOSED PROJECT S 400 I 000 Page 6 of23 FPS-A033 PART 11- EVALUATION CRITERIA I. GENERAL EVALUATION CRITERIA 1. CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN A. Is the proposed project identified, in whole or in part, in the applicant's capital improvement plan or schedule during the current or next three (3) fiscal years? Please provide: J) a copy ofthefive-year capital improvement schedule included in the applicant's adopted Local Comprehensive Plan, stating project by name, amount and year and 2) II letter from the agency's chief tulministrtztor certifying the fIVe year capittIJ improvement schedule is ojJicifllJy Ildopted. County or City budgets are not the same as capital improvement schedules and are not acceptable. Pleose highlight project ntune, flIfIOlIII1 and yetl1'. (20 poin1s) x Yes No -OR- B. Is the proposed project identified as part of the plan through an adopted resolution committing the applicant to amend their capital improvement plan or schedule and complete the project should it receive program funds? Please provide a copy of a fully executed resolution amending the existing schedule to include the proposed project. The resolution must dearly indicate the proposed project by name, amount and year. (10 points) Yes No (Please tab as Exhibit "A") 2. STATE COMPREHENSIVE OUTDOOR RECREATION PLAN A. Explain how the proposed project would address one or more of the issues or goals identified in the State Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan. Use the OUTDOOR RECREATION IN FLORIDA- 2000 (Chtlpter 6). Provide quotlllions 0' other tlppropruue references with explalUltions to justify the CD"e/ation. (Please tab as EDubit "B") (4 poin1s) SEE ATTACHED EXHIBIT "B" Page 7 of23 FPS-A033 ill Saltwater Beach Activities * Saltwater Fishing (No Boat) x [ f f B. 2005 RELATIVE NEED INDEX BY REGION Locate the applicant's region and circle each priority resource/facility need as proposed in the project cost on page 6 of this application which is included in the applicant's planning region: (7 points) I Bicycle Riding * Hiking * Nature Study * Outdoor Swimming Pool Use * Shuftleboard II Bicycle Riding IX IV Bicycle Riding * Saltwater Fishing (No Boat) * Freshwater Beach Activities . XI V Freshwater Beach Activities * Saltwater Beach Activities * Bicycle Riding ;. VI Saltwater Beach Activities * Bicycle Riding ..:;-.: ~~ d". Saltwater Fishing (No Boat) * Hiking * Outdoor Swimming Pool Use VII Bicycle Riding * Freshwater Fishing (No Boat) . VIII Saltwater Beach Activities * Bicycle Riding · Hiking Outdoor Swimming Pool Use * Golfing IX Bicycle Riding * Saltwater Beach Activities * Nature Study * Hiking Tent Camping * Outdoor Swimming Pool Use * Shuffleboard * Golfing X Saltwater Beach Activities * Bicycle Riding * Freshwater Fishing (No Boat) Hiking * Outdoor Swimming Pool Use XI Saltwater Beach Activities * Bicycle Riding · Freshwater Beach Activities Freshwater Fishing (No Boat) · Hiking · Tent Camping * Outdoor Swimming Pool Use Page 8 of 23 FPS.A033 3. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Indicate which of the following apply (Check ALL that apply): (To receive points for this section any meetings, presentations, or surveys must be held in the current year or within the previous 3 years of application.) x x x A. An advertised public meeting was held solely for the purpose of discussing the proposed project. Attach a copy of proof of publication for the advertisement. Meeting must be for the SOLE PURPOSE of discussing the project proposed in the appliclltion. If submitting 2 appliClltions, must hold separate meeting for eoch project. The advertisement should indicate that the purpose of the meeting is to discuss a FRDAP grant for this project site. (Please tab as Exhibit"C-I") (10 points) The project was discussed at a regularly scheduled meeting of the applicant's advisory board responsible for park, recreation and leisure service activities. Provide a copy of the agenda and/or minutes of the advisory board meeting(s) where this project was discussed. The board must be an appointed group of citizens, such as a paries and recreation advisory board, who would normally review projects similar to the proposed grant application. Discussion must take place at a regWfI1'ly scheduled meeting. Planning and zoning or similar boards may be used if a paries and recreation advisory board does not exist. CITY OR COUNTY COMMISSIONS ARE NOT CONSmERED ADVISORY BOARDS. (Please tab as Exhibit "C-2") (j points) Public input on the proposed project was obtained through presentations to community organizations, neighborhood associations andlor a written opinion survey. Provide documentation (agenda, minutes or thank-you letter from an organization, association, etc.) showing that presentations regarding this project were made to clJmmunity organizations or groups OR provide a copy of the survey instruinent AND a summary of the results and explain how the results relilte to the proposed project. Letters of support are not acceptable to receive points. (Please tab as Exhibit "C-3") (4 points) B. c. 4. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE Capability to develop, operate and maintain the project site: (pleose check ONL Y one): X The applicant has a full-time recreation or park department staffed to provide facility development, programming and maintenance. If this option is selected, provide a copy of an agency organizational chart. A brief position description may be requested if clarification is needed. (Please tab 8S Exhibit "D") (6 points) The applicant has demonstrated the existence of a full-time ability to provide facility development, programming and maintenance. If this option is selected, explain on a separate sheet. (Please tab as Exhibit "D") (4 points) FPS-A033 The applicant has other means of providing facility development, programming and maintenance. If this option is selected, explain on a separate sheet. (Please tab as Exhibit "D") (2 points) Page 9 of23 s. PARK PARTNERSHIP The proposed project is supported through a written cooperative agreement between the applicant and a private or public entity in which said entity agrees to furnish 10% or more of the total project costs in cash, land, or labor services for the development/construction of this project with the applicant holding the leading management responsibility. (A management or mainten~nce agreement is not acceptable.) Yes x No If "Yes", submit a signed copy of the cooperative agreement. Written agreemem must be executed by the end of the submission period and quantify the donation in monetary units. (please tab as Exhibit "E") (3 points) 6. TRAIL CONNECTIVITY The project provides for increased trail access by (a) connecting an existing. publicly owned and desigrurted recreational trail with a project trail outside the project boundary; or (b) connecting two publicly designated trails outside of any park. Yes X No If "Yes", mark and indicate new project trail and where it connects to the existing trail(s) on the project site plan. (please tab as Exhibit "G") (S points) II. DEVELOPMENT CRITERIA (COMPLETE ONL Y FOR DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS) 1. NEW DEVELOPMENT List the existing facilitiesfunprovemeots on the project site. Include improvements such a baseball fields. basketball couNs. trails, boat ramps. etc. (Bullet lists are encouraged If undeveloped. state None.) (S points, if undeveloped) 4 SOCCER FIELDS 2 LIGHTED SOFTBALL FIELDS 2 LIGHTED BASEBALL FIELDS 2 PLAYGROUNDS 1 NATURE TRAIL COOKING GRILLS FISHING AREA PICNIC PAVILIONS RESTROOMS VOLLEYBALL COURTS CONCESSION PARKS AND RECREATION OFFICES Page 10 of 23 FPS-A033 2. INFRASTRUCfURE ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT RECREA nON AND PARK DEPARTMENT FACILITY NEEDS IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA A. List the facilities which are addressed on page 6 of this application which are identified in the priority ranked index clusters of outdoor facilities needs for renovation and/or new constIuctioo identified within the applicant's population density as set forth in the Department's study entitled "Infrastructure Assessment of Local Government Recreation and Park Department Facility Needs in the State of Florida" effective December 1995. (See attached pages 15-19 for Priority Ranked Index Clusters. A project facility not listed in the priority ranked indexes will receive a score of a similar facility included in the indexes, as determined by the Department staff.) (MaximWD 30 points) NEW BASEBALL FIELDS SOCCER FIEDLS SOFTBALL FIELDS SUPPORT FACILITIES B. Does the proposed project, in whole or in part, address the highest priority of infrastructure funding needs for the applicant's population density as set. forth in the study titled "1995 INFRASTRUCTURE ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT RECREATION AND PARK DEPARTMENT FACIUTY NEEDS IN THE STATE OF FLORIDA". Use the table below to determine in which priority fUnding need ranlcing the project falls. (Check ONLY one): FOOTBALL FIELDS X Highest Priority Funding Need (13 points) Second Highest Priority Funding Need (8 points) Population DensIty 1 . Population Under 10,000 Rank Fundin! Index 1 Construction 87.7 2 Renovation 84.0 Population DenaIty 2 . Population 10,000 to 24,999 Rank Funding Index 1 Renovation 86.9 2 Construction 79.8 Population DenaIty 3 - Population 25,000 to 49,999 Rank Funding Index 1 Construction 88.8 2 Renovation 76.7 Population DensIty 4. Population 50,000 to 99,999 Rank Funding Index 1 Construction 93.8 2 Renovation 91.8 Population DensIty 5 . Population 100,000 and Over Rank Funding Index 1 Renovation 97.4 2 Construction 82.2 Source: The 1995/nfrastructure Assessment ofLoca/ Government Recreation and Park Department Facility Needs in the State of Florida Page 11 of23 FPS-A033