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106 �Aq - 5 7 11.G.5. ROUND ISLAND PARK - OCEANSIDE - FLORIDA RECREATION DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM GRANT - FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION The Board reviewed a Memorandum of July 14, 1998: TO: James E. Chandler, County Administrator FROM: James W. Davis, P.E., Public Works Directo SUBJECT: Florida Recreation Development Assistance Program(FRDAP) Grant for Round Island Park - Oceanside- FRDAP Project No. F99051 REF. LETTER: Letter from Lucinda Coverston, FDEP dated July 10, 1998 DATE: July 14, 1998 The Public Works Department has received a matching 50/50& grant for Round Island Park - Oceanside in the amount of $100,000 from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP), Division of Parks and Recreation for funding of the construction of a restroom, parking area, bike trail, lifeguard tower, dune crossover and playground. The project agreement is attached for execution by the Chairman. The Agreement requires the County to: • Keep good financial records of the project. • Submit project status reports quarterly. • Be responsible for wrongful acts of employees, contractor, etc. • Allow DEP to inspect facilities. • Refund the grant if the County is found to be non-compliant with this agreement. • Place a sign on site recognizing state funding. • Dedicate the land for public recreation for at least 25 years. • Not exclude or discriminate against any person using the park based on race, creed, color, etc. The Alternatives are as follows: Alternative No. 1 Authorize the Chairman's signature on the project agreement for Round Island Park - Oceanside. Alternative No. 2 Deny the grant acceptance. Alternative No. 1 is recommended. County funding in the amount of $100,000 is from Sales Tax Revenue account 315-210-572-068.08, with $100,000 to be reimbursed from the State upon completion of the improvements. July 21, 1998 -20-