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PUBLIC INPUT AGENDA
January 27, 2014
5:30 P.M.
I. LAND AND WATER CONSERVATION FUND PROGRAM
Lilac Park Improvements
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Land and Water Conservation
Fund Grant
Lilac Park Improvements
January 27, 2014 – 5:30 p.m.
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Lilac Park Development History
2003 – School Board and Florida Education PECO grant
for a baseball stadium, restroom/concession building,
etc. ($1.2 million)
2004 – Thompson River Linear Park developed with
LWCF grant ($200K)
2005 – Lilac Park Phase II developed with FRDAP grant.
($200K)
2006 – Dog Park added
2007 – Lilac Park Phase III developed with FRDAP grant
($135K)
2011 – Lilac Park Phase IV developed
Phase V – Grant Highlights
Extends existing greenway
Fishing pier
Exercise equipment for fitness trail
Soccer field
Gazebo at waters edge
Group pavilion
Current Lilac Park Site
Proposed Grant Improvements
Gardens Park
BRCRC
Plant Drive Park
Lilac Park
Recreation
Connectivity
Grant Process
Request: $200,000 matching grant
5-Year CIP - FY 2015/2016
◦Plant Drive and Lilac Park Improvements
Project: $900,000 Recreation Impact Funds
Application deadline: 2/28/2014
Grant award: Fall 2014
Construction: FY 2015/2016
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