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RESOLUTION NO. 2006- JQ1 or
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY
ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, ON
BEHALF OF THE CITY, TO APPLY FOR AND ACCEPT A FLORIDA
COMMUNITIES TRUST GRANT THROUGH ITS FLORIDA FOREVER
PROGRAM, FOR THE REIMBURSEMENT FOR PROPERTY ACQUIRED
AT 19200 COLLINS A VENUE, FOR OPEN SPACE AND PARK PURPOSES,
IN AN AMOUNT OF UP TO NINE MILLION NINE HUNDRED THOUSAND
DOLLARS ($9,900,000.00); AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
TAKE ANY AND ALL ACTION NECESSARY WITH RESPECT TO THE
OBTAINING AND DISTRIBUTION OF GRANT MONIES, AS
APPROPRIATE; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Florida Communities Trust through its Florida Forever Program provides
grants to governmental entities for the acquisition ofland for public recreational uses, in an amount
of up to Nine Million Nine Hundred Thousand Dollars ($9,900,000,00); and
WHEREAS, the City Commission has purchased property for the preservation of open
space as park land or environmental significance in the northern portion of the City, located at 19200
Collins A venue for the benefit of its residents and visitors; and
WHEREAS, obtainment of a Florida Communities Trust grant would reimburse the City in
an amount of up to $9,900,000.00, if awarded, for the acquisition ofthese properties,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Authority to Applv For and Accept Grant. The City Manager is authorized to apply
for and accept a Florida Communities Trust grant, in an amount of up to $9,900,000.00 for the
completed acquisition of property located at 19200 Collins Avenue, for open space and park
purposes.
Section 2. Authorization of the City Manager. The City Manager is authorized to take any and
all action necessary with respect to the obtaining and distribution of grant monies, as appropriate,
Section 3,
Effective Date, This Resolution shall becorne effective upon adoption,
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 14th day of December, 2006.
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ApPLICATION FORM FCT-3
FLORIDA COMMUNITIES TRUST
FLORIDA FOREVER PROGRAM
1. PROJECT NAME
(Descriptive project name)
2. APPLICANT NAME
(Name of local government or nonprofit environmental organization)
If nonprofit environmental organization, also provide the required information requested in Exhibit M and N,
3. PARTNERSHIP APPLICATION
Is this a partnership application between two or more local governments or nonprofit Yes No
environmental organizations. as described in Rule 9K-7,002(26). FAC,?
If "Yes," provide the name(s) of the local government(s) or nonprofit environmental organization(s),
4. KEY CONTACT PERSON
Note: The Key Contact is required to be an employee of the local government or designated representative of the
nonprofit environmental organization. Identify only one key contact person.
Key Contact Name
First Middle Initial Last
Title
DepartmenVNonprofit Organization ,
Mailing Address
City . FL Zip Code
Note: If the applicant's principal office address is a post office box, a delivery address is also required,
Delivery Address
City . FL Zip Code
Phone Number Fax Number
E-mail address
Chief Administrator for the Locai Government (City or County Administrator)
Name: Phone Number
,
5. PROJECT SITE LOCATION
County Section Township Range
Note: Cite only one Section, Township and Range to indicate where a/l or most of the project acreage is located,
Include a/l directional designations (Township either NoJth or South - - Range either East or West),
6. TOTAL PROJECT ACREAGE Acres
Indicate the approximate acreage of the project site to two decimal points,
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Note: The applicant must fill out one or more of the following sections (7, 8 and/or 9) as appropriate,
7. PRE-ACQUIRED PARCELS
The entire project site or a portion of the site has been pre-acquired by the applicant through a voluntarily -
negotiated transaction within 24 months prior to the application deadline, If so, provide the owner's
name(s), parcel tax identification number(s), and the closing date(s) of each pre-acquired parcel,
Owner's Name Parcel Tax 10 Number Date of Closing
The use of condemnation or the threat of condemnation Is not considered a voluntarily-negotiated transaction
and parcels acquired under these conditions do not qualify for acquisition or reimbursement under this program.
8. REIMBURSEMENT ACQUISITION - Parcels to Be Acquired (Applicant conducts the entire acquisition and
is reimbursed by FCT after the acquisition is completed)
The entire project site or the remaining un-acquired parcel(s) in the site will be acquired by the applicant
through a voluntariiy-negotiated transaction, If so, provide the owner's name(s), parcel tax identification
number(s), and the anticipated closing date(s) of each parcel.
Owner's Name Parcel Tax 10 Number Date of Closing
For project sites with more than one parcel to be acquired, the applicant must complete the Acquisition Plan on
page 5,
The use of condemnation or the threat of condemnation is not considered a voluntarily-negotiated transaction
and parcels acquired under these conditions do not qualify for acquisition or reimbursement under this program.
9. JOINT ACQUISITION - Parcels to Be Acquired (The entire project site or remaining unacquired parcel(s) will
be a joint acquisition with both FCT and the applicant participating in the acquisition process)
Number of separate parcels to be acquired within the project site
Number of separate ownerships to be acquired within the project site
Note: For a project site that consists of six or more ownerships to be acquired, the applicant will be required
to act as the lead party responsible for the acquisition activities, as described in Rule 9K-7. 003(6), F.A. C,
For projects with only one owner and one parcel, provide the owner's name, tax identification number,
address and phone number in the space provided below:
Owner's Name Parcel Tax 10 Number Owner's Address Phone
For project sites with more than one parcel to be acquired jointly with FCT, the applicant must complete the
Acquisition Plan on page 5,
The use of condemnation or the threat of condemnation Is not considered a voluntarily-negotiated transaction
and parcels acquired under these conditions do not qualify for acquisition or reimbursement under this program.
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10. ESTIMATED PROJECT COSTS
Enter an amount on each line and round to the nearest hundred,
a. Land purchase price (estimated or actual) $
b. Acquisition costs (estimated or actual) $
Cost of certified survey(s), appraisal(s), appraisal review(s),
title report(s), title insurance premium(s), environmental audit(s)
and applicant's acquisition agent(s) fees or commission,
c. Total Project Costs
[Add a. and b.]
$
11. AWARD AMOUNT AND MATCH
Dollar Amount
Percentage of Award
a. FCT grant award amount (1)
b. Match amount (2)
$
$
$
% (2 decimal places)
% (2 decimal places)
c. Total Project Costs [Add a. and b.]
(Should equall0.c. above)
(1) The amount of any award or combination of awards to a local government or non-profit environmental
organization under any application or partnership application for any project(s) shall not exceed 10%
of the total Florida Forever funds advertised,
100.00%
(2) A 25% minimum match is required except for awards to counties with a population of 75,000 or fewer,
municipalities with a population of 10,000 or fewer, and qualified nonprofit environmental organizations
as defined in Rule 9K-7.002(24), FAC, Florida Forever funds cannot be used as match,
12. LOCAL GOVERNMENT POPULATION (for 100% award requests)
Population
Note: Use the latest estimate of resident population from the most recent edition of Florida Estimates of
Population, as published by the Population Division, Bureau of Economic and Business Research,
University of Florida.
13. SOURCE OF MATCH
Check the appropriate response(s) below to indicate eligible source(s) of match:
Existing or future cash from the applicant
Vaiue of real property owned by the applicant in a qualified pre-acquisition
Note: Include lands within the project site that were pre-acquired within 24 months prior to the
application deadline that are to be used as part of the match,
Cash or grant from regional, state or federal agency
Please specify source:
Cash from a private donation
Value of real property donated by the landowner in a documented bargain sale or donation
agreement.
Note: Include documentation lefter from the owner,
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14. OTHER FUNDING SOURCES
Have you applied for funding for acquisition for this project through another federal, regional or Yes No
state land acquisition program(s)?
If "Yes," provide the name(s) of the federal, regional, or state land acquisition program(s) to which you have applied
for funding,
15. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Please provide the following supplemental information:
a, The Florida House of Representatives district number that inciudes the project site:
b, The Florida Senate district number that includes the project site:
c, The Regional Planning Council that inciudes the project site:
d, The Water Management District that includes the project site:
e, The name and address of the main newspaper that includes the area where the project site is located:
Name
Address
City , FL Zip Code
16. Community Profile
Provide the following for the local government applicant and/or for the community where the project is located
Note: Use approximate percentages,
If the project site is located in the unincorporated county - complete the following information:
Existing land uses in the County are, _ percent residential iand use, _ percent recreation/open space, _
percent industrial, _ percent commercial and _ percent agricultural.
If the site is located in an incorporated municipality - complete the following information:
The City is approximately _ percent built out.
Existing land uses in the City are, _ percent residential land use, _ percent recreation/open space, _
percent industrial, _ percent commercial and _ percent vacant.
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PROPOSED ACQUISITION PLAN
An acquisition plan is required for project sites with multiple parcels or owners to identify the priority parcel(s) and
the general acquisition order of other parcels to ensure that, in the event that all parcels cannot be acquired, the
purposes of the project can be achieved,
List the specific order in which the parcels in the project will be acquired. Acquisition of the project site will begin
with the priority 1 parcel(s). Parcels may be grouped by priority and more than one parcel may be categorized as
priority 1, 2, 3, etc. If all of the parcels are of equal priority and acquiring any of the parcels will achieve the
purposes of the project, categorize all as priority 1,
Note: All parcels categorized as top priority parceis must have a willing owner letter provided as Exhibit 0 as
described on the list of Required Exhibits,
Priority Owner's Name Parcel Tax 10 Number Owner's Address Phone
Additional Comments:
Note: The use of condemnation or the threat of condemnation is not considered a voluntarily-negotiated
transaction and parcels acquired under these conditions do not qualify for acquisition or reimbursement under
this program.
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PROJECT SUMMARY
In the space below:
1. Provide a discussion of the purposes of the project, existing and future uses, existing and proposed physical
improvements, natural and historic resources, and resource protection and enhancement activities,
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PROJECT EVALUATION CRITERIA
Answer the following questions, if applicable to the proposed project. Where requested, provide references to the local
comprehensive plan, support documentation or Exhibits A through p,
Note: Provide a response to each of the following criteria, either check Yes or No. If the answer to a criterion is
checked "No," move to the next quest/on. If checked Yes, provide a response as appropriate, limit your
written response to no more than 14 page. Any criterion that is not addressed or Is left blank will not be
evaluated and no points will be awarded.
(1) GENERAL CRITERIA SECTION
(a) Pre-acquired parcels
Check yes to only one of the following, If applicable:
1, Has a portion of the project site been pre-acquired by the applicant within 24 months prior to the Yes No
application deadline? (5 points)
If yes, provide a copy of the closing statement in Exhibit p,
2, Has the entire project site been pre-acquired by the applicant within 24 months prior to the Yes No
application deadline? (10 points)
if yes, provide a copy of the closing statement in Exhibit p,
(b) Is the project site part of a phased project that was previously selected for funding by FCT? Yes No
(5 points)
If yes, identify the project number of the previously funded FCT project and describe the phased nature of the
project.
(c) The applicant is committed to providing:
Check yes to only one of the following, if applicable:
1, A match of 40 to 49% of the total project costs. (10 points) Yes No
2. A match of 50 to 54% of the total project costs, (20 points) Yes No
3, A match of 55% or more of the total project costs, (25 points) Yes No
(d) Is this the applicant's first application to FCT or has the applicant submitted previous application(s) Yes No
none of which were either funded or if funded, no parcels were ever acquired? (5 points)
Note: In the case of a partnership application, refer to the Application Instruction Guide,
(e) Will the project provide an aiternative to the fee simple acquisition of land through the acquisition of Yes No
conservation easement(s)? (5 points)
If yes, locate the proposed area to be acquired in less than fee on Exhibit D, discuss the type and purpose of the
conservation easement and provide a letter from the owner expressing his willingness to sell a conservation
easement over the parcel,
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(f) Will the project acquire inholding parcels within or adjacent to existing publicly owned conservation or Yes No
recreation lands? (5 points)
Note: "Inholding" means a parcel(s) that is within or adjacent to publicly owned conservation or recreation lands that
when acquired will assist In completing the overall project boundary and improve management of the adjacent publicly
owned lands. The parcel(s) is relatively smail in comparison with the overail publicly owned iands.
If yes, provide an exhibit that shows the inholding parcel(s) and the existing publicly owned lands and discuss how
acquisition of the site will assist In the completion of the overall project.
(g) Neighborhood access. The project site is accessible by an existing sidewalk or will be connected to Yes No
an adjacent sidewalk within the next 2 years, (5 points)
ff yes, show the location of the existing or proposed sidewalks on Exhibit K and I, Discuss how the sidewalk will
connect the project site to the surrounding neighborhood, If the sidewalk is proposed, include a commitment to
construct the sidewalk within 2 years,
(2) OUTDOOR RECREATION, NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES SECTION
This section identifies whether acquisition of the project site furthers the provision of outdoor recreation facilities and open
space and the preservation of natural and cultural resources, All proposed recreation facilities are required to be designed
with as minimal disturbance as possible to natural resources on the project site.
(a) Outdoor Recreation and Open Space
1. Will the project provide outdoor recreation areas or open space adjacent to existing publicly-owned Yes No
upland areas, such as existing parks, museums, schools, libraries, or public affordable housing?
(5 points)
If yes, identify adjacent existing publicly-owned upland area and locate the parcel on Exhibit K or other appropriate
exhibit, Discuss how the adjacent parcel will be linked with the project site and how the proposed recreation or open
space area will enhance the adjacent publicly-owned land,
2, Will the project include two or more resource-based outdoor recreation facilities, such as a nature Yes No
trail, picnic pavilion, fishing pier, wildlife observation platform. or canoe dock? (5 points)
ff yes, describe what resource-based facilities will be provided. Show the proposed facilities on Exhibit K.
3, Will the project include two or more user-oriented outdoor recreation facilities, such as playgrounds, Yes No
basketball courts. tennis courts, bocci ball courts, shuffleboard courts. or volleyball courts either on the
project site or located within 1,000 feet of the project site on adjacently publicly-owned lands? (5 points)
If yes, describe what user-oriented facilities will be provided, Show the proposed facilities on Exhibit K,
4, Wiil the project provide access facilities to an open water shoreline or beach, such as a fishing pier, Yes No
observation platform, dock or dune waikover, and be managed for recreation uses? (5 points)
If yes, describe what shoreline access facility will be provided and discuss how it will be managed for recreation use,
Show the proposed facility on Exhibit K.
5, Will the project further outdoor recreation or open space in an urban area?
a, Is the project site located within an existing urban service area, as defined in Rule 9K-7,002(40), Yes No
FAC, (5 points)
If yes, describe the existing urban service area, Provide any relevant maps that support the response,
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b, Is the project site located within an urban service area and also within y" mile of a built-up Yes No
commercial or high density mixed-use urban area, (5points)
If yes, describe the land use within l1 mile of the site, Provide any relevant maps that support the response,
Note: to qualify for this criterion, criterion 5,a should have also been answered yes, If the project site is located in a
built-up commercial or high density mixed use area, criteria 5,b and 5.c should be answered yes,
c. Is the project site located within an urban service area and also within a built-up commercial or high Yes No
density mixed use area, (5 points)
If yes, describe the land use surrounding the site, Provide any relevant maps that support the response,
Note: To qualify for this criterion, criteria 5,a, and 5,b, should have also been answered yes,
(b) Recreational Trail Systems and Greenways
1, Wiil the project include new or enhanced land-based nature, bike or equestrian trails that are at least y., Yes No
mile in length? (5 points)
If yes, identify the proposed trail system on the project site and show on Exhibit K,
2, Will the project enhance or connect local, regional or statewide land-based recreational trail systems by Yes No
extending an existing trail system or by providing trailhead or trailside facilities? (5 points)
If yes, identify the local, regional or statewide trail network and discuss how the project will enhance the system,
Provide a map of the trail system, Note: A recreational trail system does not include canoe trails, sidewalks, bike lanes
on the road,
3, Will the project enhance or connect a local, regional or statewide network of greenways by expanding Yes No
existing ecological corridors, such as wildlife corridors. (5 points)
If yes, identify the local, regional or statewide network of ecological corridors and discuss how the project will enhance
the network, Provide a map of the ecological corridor or wildlife corridor network, Note: An ecological corridor or
wildlife corridor does not include canoe trails,
4, Will the project further a locally adopted ecological corridor or land-based recreational trail system Yes No
plan for the community? (5 points)
If yes, provide a copy or a portion of the green way or recreational trail plan, including a map of the green way or trail
network.
(c) Educational Opportunities
1, Will the project site include an Interpretive kiosk or interpretive signs intended to educate visitors about Yes No
the natural environment or unique history of the site? (5 points)
If yes, describe the interpretive educational signs to be provided,
2, Will the applicant provide at least 12 environmental or historical education classes or programs per year Yes No
at the project site conducted by trained educator(s) or resource professional(s)? (5 points)
If yes, identify who will be conducting the classes or programs, describe the classes or programs to be provided, and
the frequency of the planned programs,
3. Will the project site Include a staffed nature center, museum building, or Neighborhood Recreation
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Center to provide year round educational classes or programming? (5 points) Yes No
If yes, describe the proposed facility, the size of the proposed facility, and who will provide the programming,
Note: The facility should be a minimum of 1,000 square feet and no larger than 15,000 square feet.
(d) Natural and Biological Resources
1, Does the land cover on the project site consist of predominantly natural communities that have not been Yes No
impacted by human disturbance or alteration? (5 points)
If yes, describe the various natural communities on the project site, including the quality of the communities, and the
approximate acreage of each community, Describe the extent and acreage of the disturbances or alterations on the
project site, Note: Predominately natural equates to approximateiy 70% coverage,
2. Does the project site contain a Priority 1 or 2 Habitat Area as identified by the Fiorida Natural Areas Yes No
Inventory? (5 points)
If yes, provide a map and letter from the Florida Natural Areas Inventory that the project site contains either a Priority 1
or 2 Habitat Area,
3, Does the project site contain habitat recognized as typically suitable for one or more listed animal Yes No
species? (5 points)
If yes, describe the habitat on the project site and identify any listed species that may use the site as habitat. Discuss
the present condition of the habitat, the approximate size of the habitat in acres and how it will be protected and
managed,
4, Does the project site contain critical habitat typically suitable for one or more listed animal species and is Yes No
the site located in a Strategic Habitat Conservation Area, as identified by the Fiorida Fish and Wildlife
Conservation Commission? (5 points)
If yes, provide a map and letter from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission that the project site
contains a Strategic Habitat Conservation Area,
(e) Landscaping or Restoration
1, Will a significant portion of the degraded or altered areas on the project site be landscaped with native Yes No
vegetation? (5 points)
If yes, discuss the scope of the landscaping effort, including the approximate acreage of landscaped area, Show the
approximate area identified for landscaping on the conceptual site plan, Exhibit K.
2, Will a significant portion of the degraded or altered upland communities on the project site be restored to Yes No
a natural community? (5 points)
If yes, discuss the nature of the disturbance and the scope of the restoration effort, including the approximate acreage
of upland restoration. Show the approximate area identified for upland restoration on the conceptual site plan,
Exhibit K.
3, Will a significant portion of the degraded or altered wetland communities on the project site be restored Yes No
to a natural community? (5 points)
If yes, discuss the nature of the disturbance and the scope of the restoration effort, including the approximate acreage
of wetland restoration. Show the approximate area identified for wetland restoration on the conceptual site plan,
Exhibit K,
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(f) Water Quality
1, Will the quality of surface waters or current flooding problems occurring on adjacent land or land in close Yes No
proximity to the project site be improved by the installation of stormwater facilities on the project site that
provide wildlife habitat and/or open space in a park like setting? (5 points)
If yes, discuss the existing water quality or flooding problems. Describe the proposed storm water facility and how it will
be designed to provide wilidlife habitat and/or open space in a park like setting, Show the proposed facilities on
Exhibit K,
2, Will acquiring the project site protect an adjacent Outstanding Florida Water, as designated by the Yes No
Department of Environmental Protection? (5 points)
If yes, provide a map or other documentation showing that the boundary of the project site is located adjacent to an
Outstanding Florida Water,
3, Will acquiring the project site protect adjacent Class J Waters, as identified by the Department of Yes No
Environmental Protection, or is the project site in a locally designated wellfield protection zone? (5 points)
If yes, provide a map or other documentation showing that the boundary of the project site is located adjacent to a
Class I Water or within a wellfield protection zone,
(9) Historic Resources
1, Does the project site contain, or is the project site within 14 mile of, a site listed in the Fiorida Master Yes No
Site File maintained by the Division of Historical Resources? (5 points)
If yes, identify the resource, its location and the Master Site File number,
2, Wili acquiring the project site protect a resource on the project site that is listed on the Florida Master Yes No
Site File and also recognized by a local historic board or the Division of Historical Resources as being
historically significant at the local, regional or state level? (5 points)
If yes, identify the resource, its location on the project site and the Master Site File Number, Identify which
governmental agency, board or expert in the field identified the resource as being significant.
3, Will acquiring the project site protect a resource on the project site that Is listed on the National Register Yes No
of Historic Places by the National Park Service? (5 points)
If yes, identify the resource and its location on the project site and document the National Register listing,
(3) COMMUNITY PLANNING SECTION
(a) Comprehensive Plan Implementation
For each of the following criteria that are furthered by the locai comprehensive plan, cite no more than five (5) relevant
objectives or policies in each response, If the response to a criterion is "No" move to the next question, If the
response to a criterion is "Yes" cite the objective or policy number and paraphrase the plan directive, provide a brief
discussion of how acquiring the site will further the cited objective or policy and inciude a copy of the objective or policy in
Exhibit A. If a criterion addresses specific resources or facilities, they must be present on the project site in order for
points to be awarded,
If the project site is iocated entirely in one iocal government jurisdiction, the local comprehensive plan of the jurisdiction
within which the project site is located shall be evaluated for scoring purposes. If the project site is located in two or more
jurisdictions, the local comprehensive plan of either jurisdiction shall be compared for compatibility and evaluated for
scoring purposes and if either jurisdiction's local comprehensive plan is furthered then points will be awarded,
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1. Will the project provide acreage or outdoor recreational facilities necessary to maintain or improve Yes No
adopted levels of service standards established in the comprehensive plan for recreation? (5 points)
Numeric citation and summary of objectives or policies:
Summary of how the project furthers the objectives or policies:
2, Will the project further comprehensive plan directives that ensure acquisition of natural areas or open Yes No
space through public acquisition? (5 points)
Numeric citation and summary of objectives or policies:
Summary of how the project furthers the objectives or policies:
3, Will the project further comprehensive plan directives to provide new or enhanced public access to water Yes No
bodies or saltwater beaches? (5 points)
Numeric citation and summary of objectives or policies:
Summary of how the project furthers the objectives or policies:
4, Will the project further comprehensive plan directives that provide for creating new or enhanced Yes No
greenways or recreational trail systems? (5 points)
Numeric citation and summary of objectives or policies:
Summary of how the project furthers the objectives or policies:
5, Will the project further comprehensive plan directives that ensure the preservation of natural Yes No
communities or listed animal species habitat? (5 points)
Numeric citation and summary of objectives or policies:
Summary of how the project furthers the objectives or policies:
6, Will the project further comprehensive plan directives that provide for coordination between the local Yes No
government and other federal, state and local agencies or nonprofit organizations in managing natural
areas or open space? (5 points)
Numeric citation and summary of objectives or policies:
Summary of how the project furthers the objectives or policies:
7, Will the project further comprehensive plan directives to restore or enhance degraded natural areas Yes No
such as restoration of natural communities, restoration of natural hydrology or removal of non-native
vegetation? (5 points)
Numeric citation and summary of objectives or policies:
Summary of how the project furthers the objectives or policies:
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8, Will the project further comprehensive plan directives that ensure the protection or enhancement of Ves No
surface or groundwater quality? (5 points)
Numeric citation and summary of objectives or policies:
Summary of how the project furthers the objectives or policies:
9, Will the project further comprehensive plan directives that ensure the preservation of historical, cultural Ves No
or archaeological features? Note: The site must contain a feature or have a high probability that a
feature is present on the site, (5 points)
Numeric citation and summary of objectives or policies:
Summary of how the project furthers the objectives or policies:
10, Is the project site located in an area that has been identified for redevelopment in the comprehensive Ves No
plan and has been locally designated as an urban infill, urban redevelopment or downtown revitalization
area as defined in Section 163,3164, F,S,? (5 points)
Numeric citation and summary of objectives or policies:
Summary of how the project furthers the objectives or policies:
(b) Hazard Mitigation
1. Flood Hazard Area, Is all or a portion of the project site located in a coastal high hazard area or a 100- Ves No
year flood plain? (5 points)
If yes, provide a map identifying the 1 DO-year fiood plain or coastal high hazard area and location of the project site or
show on Exhibit J,
2, Local Mitigation Strategy Priority, Is the project site located within an area Identified in the County's Ves No
adopted Local Mitigation Strategy as a mitigation priority? (5 points)
If yes, provide a map or listing that identifies the mitigation priorities of the local government and a copy of the County's
Local Mitigation Strategy document. Discuss how the project will further the intent of the mitigation strategy,
3, Designated Brownfield Area, Will the project provide recreational opportunities or open space areas Ves No
within a state designated brownfield area? (5 points)
If yes, provide a map showing the boundary of the designated brownfield area and the location of the project site,
Discuss how the site contamination will be remediated to allow for the provision of open space or outdoor recreation
activities, Discuss how the remediation will be completed prior to acquisition and the estimated costs and sources of
funding for remediation,
(e) Priority Investment Areas
Review each of the following statements and check all that apply to the project. Undocumented responses will not be
evaluated and points will not be awarded,
Will the project site provide new or enhanced outdoor recreation or open space within the following areas?
1, Front Porch Community, Is the project site located within an area designated as a Front Porch Ves No
Community? (5 points)
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If yes, provide a map that identifies the boundary of the designated area and the location of the project
site.
2, Florida Main Street Community, Is the project site located within the boundary of an active Florida Main Yes No
Street Community? (5 points)
If yes, provide a map that identifies the boundary of the designated area and the iocation of the project
site,
3, Eastward Ho! Corridor, Is the project site located within the boundary of the Eastward Ho! Corridor, Yes No
pursuant to Executive Order 94-54, and as determined by the Department of Community Affairs?
(5 points)
If yes, provide a map that identifies the boundary of the designated area and the location of the project
site,
4, Waterfront Florida Community, Is the project site located within the boundary of a current or previously Yes No
designated Waterfront Florida Community? (5 points)
If yes, provide a map that identifies the boundary of the designated area and the location of the project
site,
5, Low Income Community. Is the project site located within a designated low-income community, as Yes No
defined by Rule 9K-l,002(20), FAC,? (5 points)
If yes, provide a map that identifies the boundary of the designated area and the location of the project
site,
6, Rural Area of Criticai Economic Concern, Is the project site located within a designated Rural Area of Yes No
Critical Economic Concern? (5 points)
If yes, provide a map that identifies the boundary of the designated area.
1, Urban Redevelopment. Is the project site located within a locaily designated urban infill, urban Yes No
redevelopment or downtown revitalization area, as defined in Section 163,3164, F,S,? (5 points)
If yes, provide a map that identifies the boundary of the designated area and the location of the project
site,
8, Area of Critical State Concern, Is the project site located within an Area of Critical State Concern, as Yes No
designated pursuant to Section 380,05, F,S,? (5 points)
If yes, provide a map that identifies the boundary of the designated area,
9, Rate of Growth Ordinance, Is the project site located within an area subject to an adopted Rate of Yes No
Growth Ordinance that has bee approved by the Department of Community Affairs? (5 points)
If yes, provide a map that identifies the boundary of the designated area,
10, Other Special Status Area, Is the project site located within or adjacent to the boundary of a state or Yes No
federaily designated area not identified elsewhere in the application criteria that is intended to protect or
restore natural resources (e,g" Spring Protection Zone, Aquatic Preserve, Marine Sanctuary, American
Heritage River, National Estuary Program, etc,)? (5 points)
If yes, identify the speciai designation and provide a map that identifies the boundary of the designated
area and the location of the project site,
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(4) PROJECT EXCELLENCE SECTION
Does the proposed project further or exemplify "project excellence" based on issues not adequately Yes No
addressed by the evaluation criteria. such as whether the proposed project exhibits strong community-
based support, possesses exemplary characteristics, assists an otherwise disadvantaged community, or
voluntarily helps resolve land use conflicts? (Up to 10 points)
If yes, describe how the project provides for other community needs in a manner that was not adequately evaluated by the
criteria established elsewhere in this application, Include documentation, If needed,
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REQUIRED EXHIBITS
Each of the following exhibits is required to be submitted with the grant application, Provide a label and tab for each
exhibit. Please ensure that all exhibits are legibie and of an appropriate scale, If two or more exhibits are consolidated,
make sure this is reflected on the exhibit label. If a specific exhibit is not applicable, include an exhibit page with a
statement that it is "Not Applicable," Locate the exhibits behind the project evaluation criteria section of the application,
A. A copy of each local comprehensive plan objective and policy cited in the grant application that applies to the project
site, Please highlight or underline the applicable pian directive being referenced,
B. A copy of all proposed local comprehensive plan amendments cited in the grant application that apply to the project.
C, A United States Geological Survey 7Y2-minute quadrangle map with the project site location clearly delineated,
D, A county property appraiser's tax map delineating the project site boundary, access points, names of property
owners, parcel tax identification numbers, and ownership boundaries using an appropriate scale,
E. An aerial photograph at 1 inch = 2,000 feet or greater detail, with the project site boundary ciearly delineated,
F, A map that depicts natural communities found on the project site, utilizing the classification system identified in the
Florida Natural Areas Inventory publication "Guide to the Natural Communities of Fiorida" or other appropriate
classification system, Clearly deiineate the project site boundary and include the approximate acreage of each
natural community on the project site,
G, A map that identifies any existing physical improvements, alterations or disturbances occurring on the project site,
such as cleared areas, buildings, roads, fences, docks, power lines, billboards, borrow pits, etc, Clearly delineate the
project site boundary and include the approximate acreage of improvements or disturbed areas, Identify any existing
or proposed utility, road, or other easements or right-of-ways on the site.
H, A Future Land Use Map covering the project site and surrounding area that shows the location of the project site,
I. A map that identifies lands within a three-mile radius of the project site that are used for natural resource conservation
and outdoor recreation, such as parks, preserves, wildlife management areas, greenways, recreational trail systems,
etc, Clearly delineate the location of the project site on the map,
J, A map depicting the 100-year floodplain, the coastal high-hazard area or a wellfield protection zone with the project
site boundary clearly delineated.
K, A conceptual site plan for the project that clearly delineates the project site boundary and shows the approximate
location of all proposed facilities and improvements on the site,
L One set of labeled photographs of the project site, to be included in the original application, that documents on-
site features such as existing structures, disturbed areas, natural communities, and historical or archaeological
features, Include a legend that identifies the site iocation and subject matter of each photograph,
M, If applicable, evidence of status as a nonprofit environmental organization as defined in 9K-7,002(24), FAC"
including documentation from the Internal Revenue Service that the organization is recognized as a 501 (c)(3)
organization, a copy of the Bylaws, and a copy of the Articles of Incorporation,
N, If the applicant is a nonprofit environmental organization which anticipates being designated as the management
entity pursuant to 9K-7,003(7), FAC" the nonprofit environmental organization shall provide documentation that they
have established an endowment fund in an amount equal to ten percent of the project cost. The nonprofit
environmental organization shall also provide a guaranty or pledge by a Local Government, the Water Management
District, the Florida Division of Forestry, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, or the Fiorida
Department of Environmental Protection which shall require the Local Government, the Water Management District or
the State agency to take over the responsibility for management of the Project Site in the event the Nonprofit
Environmental Organization is unable to,
O. Letter from the owner(s) of the top priority parcel(s) as identified in the Acquisition Plan for Joint Acquisition projects
or the key parcel(s) for Reimbursement Acquisition projects, indicating their willingness to consider an offer,
p, If a Project Site is Pre-acquired, the applicant shall provide copies of a signed closing statement for each Pre-acquired
parcel. If a closing statement is not available at the time of the application submittal then a copy of the contract for
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each of the Pre-acquired parcels shall be provided and a copy of the closing statements shall be provided within 14
days after the application deadline, Also, provide a statement that condemnation or threat of condemnation
was not used to acquire the parcel(s).
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TO:
FROM:
DATE:
RE:
City of Sunny Isles Beach
18070 Collins Avenue
Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160
(305) 947-0606 City Hall
(305) 949-3 I I 3 Fax
(305) 947-2150 Building Department
(305) 947-5107 Fax
City Commission
Norman S. Edelcup, Mayor
Lewis J. Thaler, Vice Mayor
Roslyn Brezin, Commissioner
Gerry Goodman, Commissioner
Danny Iglesias, Commissioner
A. John Szerlag, City Manager
Hans Ottinot, City Attorney
Jane A. Hines, CMC, City Clerk
MEMORANDUM
Doug Haag, Assistant City Manager/Finance
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Priscilla Walker, CMC, Deputy City Clerk
December 19,2006
Florida Communities Trust Grant for 192nd Street Park
At its regular meeting of December 14, 2006, the City Commission adopted Resolution No.
2006-1019, which authorized staff to apply for, receive, and expend funds for a Florida
Communities Trust Grant for the 192nd Street Park. Attached is a copy of the resolution to assist
you in processing this item.
Thank you.
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Attachments
cc: A. John Szerlag, City Manager (w/o attachments)
Hans Ottinot, City Attorney (w/o attachments)
George Fisher, Grants Coordinator
FCT Gram For 192 5t Park Trans Memo
TO:
VIA:
FROM:
DATE:
RE:
City of Sunny Isles Beach
18070 Collins Avenue
Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33 160
City Commission
Norman S. Edelcup, Mayor
Lewis J. Thaler, Vice Mayor
Roslyn Brezin, Commissioner
Gerry Goodman, Commissioner
Danny Iglesias, Commissioner
(305) 947-0606 City Hall
(305) 949-3 II 3 Fax
(305) 947-2150 Building Department
(305) 947-5107 Fax
A. John Szerlag, City Manager
Hans Ottinot, City Attorney
Jane A. Hines, CMC City Clerk
MEMORANDUM
The Honorable City Commission
A. John Szerlag, City Manager
Douglas M. Haag, Assistant City Manager, Finance Division
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December 14,2006
Grant Application with Florida Communities Trust
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Commission approve the resolution as part of the grant
application requirements for the Florida Forever Program, administered by Florida Communities
Trust.
REASONS:
We are requesting up to the maximum allowable under the program, $9.9 Million, as
reimbursement for a portion of the costs incurred by the City in acquiring the 192nd Street (aka
Ramada) park property.
To be completed by Department Head To be completed by City Clerk's Omce
Funding a\'ailnblc: Appro\'al: Agenda Item No.: lCLb
Finance Department City Manager 12-~'Ol,
Commission Meeting Date:
Cover Memo Fcr Grant