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6/1/2018 https://dosgrants.com/GrantApplication/PrintPreview?gid=5127 G. Protection and Impact Page 7of9 1. Local Protection Indicate the level(s) of local protection currently afforded the project historic property or site and upload a copy of the local protection documents in the Support Materials section of this application. Local Protection Level(s). * ® Local Ordinance Design Review 2. Annual Visitation What is the estimated or anticipated Annual Visitation for the project property or site? 5,000 What is the basis of these estimates? - (Maximum characters 200.) The building is a key meeting location for various organizations with the general oversight of the Roseland Women's Club. Approximately 2 organized groups met at the community center per week plus various other special events. 3. Anticipated Economic Impact - (Maximum characters 1500.) Explain the direct economic impact this project will have on the surrounding community. Include any information regarding number of jobs it will provide, if known. This project will provide an affordable community outreach location for schools, community and civic organizations as well as an event venue for area residents, businesses and non-profit organizations. 4. Benefit to Minorities and the Disabled - (Maximum characters 1500.) Describe any direct benefit the project will have on minority groups and/or the disabled. Include any alterations to the site that will make the site more accessible to the public. If project includes media content, describe accessibility methods to be used (e.g. voice over, closed captioning, etc.) The Roseland Community Center will benefit minority and/or disabled visitors by allowing visitors the opportunity to access and enjoy the St. Sebastian River, Roseland Community Park and the surrounding area. 5. Educational Benefits and Public Awareness - (Maximum characters 1500.) Explain how the proposed project will educate the public on issues related to historic preservation, Florida history, and/or heritage preservation. As one of the oldest communities in Indian River County, Roseland has a number of historic buildings. The area and building has been incorporated into the Indian River County Historical Society's historical marker program and is included in the Indian River County county -wide historical educational material as well as supported through other educational programs provided by the Roseland Women's Club and the Roseland Community Association. The Community Center sits next to the St. Sebastian River Rail Bridge of which the original pieces were incorporated into the building's foundation. With repairs, the building will once again be a cornerstone facility for the local residents who have enjoyed it since the early 1920s. https://dosgrants.com/GrantApplication/PrintPreview?gid=5127 10114