File #: 23-148    Name: Presentation of State Appropriations Check
Type: Presentation Status: Filed
File created: 7/24/2023 In control: City Commission
On agenda: 8/24/2023 Final action: 8/24/2023
Title: A CEREMONIAL CHECK PRESENTATION BY STATE SENATOR TINA POLSKY AND STATE REPRESENTATIVE CHRISTINE HUNSCHOFSKY FOR APPROPRIATIONS FUNDING FOR SUNSHINE DRIVE PARK IMPROVEMENTS AND A FIRE RESCUE VEHICLE.
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A CEREMONIAL CHECK PRESENTATION BY STATE SENATOR TINA POLSKY AND STATE REPRESENTATIVE CHRISTINE HUNSCHOFSKY FOR APPROPRIATIONS FUNDING FOR SUNSHINE DRIVE PARK IMPROVEMENTS AND A FIRE RESCUE VEHICLE.

 

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BACKGROUND:

In the recent Florida Legislative Session, the City applied for appropriations for two (2) projects: $315,000 for Sunshine Drive Park Improvements and $600,000 for the purchase of a Fire Rescue vehicle.  State Senator Tina Polsky and State Representative Christine Hunschofsky supported and endorsed these projects, and the City was awarded both in the amounts requested.  These items have been included in the proposed Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24) Budget.