Title
Request to Install a Full Disc Golf Course
Summary
Description of Topic: (who, what, where, when, why and how much)
Request to install a full (18 basket) disc golf course at Graham Creek off of Russian Road. This will be accomplished with volunteers and existing budget funds ($6500 for baskets and $1000 for tee pads) over fiscal year 2017 and 2018. The new entrance for "The Preserve" (existing pro course) and "Back 80" will be off of Russian Road. This has been approved by the Graham Creek Advisory Board
Budgetary Impact:
Non-Capital Item:
__X__ Budgeted under account #01-630-5010 & 01-630-6040 (discussion item)
____ Not budgeted, requesting transfer of $__________ from Account #______________ to Account #_____________.
____ Not budgeted requiring increase to account #___________ in the amount of $____________.
Capital - Departmental
____ Budgeted under account #______________ for $___________ and described in budget as __________________________________.
Additional amount needed, if any: Increase in budget of $_____________ OR, transfer of $___________ from Account #____________ to Account #_______________
____ Not Budgeted - account #____________ requires budget increase of $_____________.
Capital Project - **THE PRE-PROJECT CHECKLIST AND BUDGET CHECKLIST MUST BE ATTACHED TO THIS FILE**
In current year Capital Projects Plan:
_____ Yes, planned amount $___________, requesting $_________ as total project estimate, including contingencies, under account #_________________
_____ No, requesting $___________ as total project estimate, including contingencies, under account #____________________
Body
WHEREAS, the Graham Creek Advisory Board approved the addition of a disc golf course on the property off of Russian Road, and
WHEREAS, the disc golf community will develop a full disc golf course using existing mountain bike trails for a multi use system, and
WHEREAS, the entrance on Russian Road will serve mountain bikers and disc golfers for "the Preserve" and "Back 80" courses, and
WHEREAS, the cost of course construction will use existing operational budget funds for 2017 and 2018 to purchase baskets and tee pad materials.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Foley, Alabama, as follows:
SECTION 1: Approved the installation of a disc golf course off of Russian Road at Graham Creek Preserve.
SECTION 2: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption as required by law.