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Exh 3C AGENDA ITEM h 3C - OCTOBER 23, 2002 CITY OF ATLANTIC BEAChI CITY COMMISSION MEETING . STAFF REPORT AGENDA ITEM: Request from the 7~' Street Beach Access Committee for . .matching funds of 50% of total cost for improvements at 7`h Street Beach Access ~ - ~ ~ ~ . ;SUBMITTED BY: Timmy Johnson, Recreation Director ~ • DATE: .October, 7, 2002 ~ ~ ~ . BACKGROUND: Staff received a request from the 7`~ Street.Beach Access 'Committee for improvements at the 7"' Street Beach Access. The Committee is requesting matching funds of . ~ 50% of total cost; which exceeds the maximum $2,500 ~ . ~limit+ A plan is attached and includes iaigation, Juniper,: ~ . • Indian Hawthorne,.Pittosporum, Sabal Palms, sod,~and. .mulch. Except for.the funding request, this project.falls in ~ ~, line with the program; the area is very visible, the area is in need of improvements, water use will be minimal and there • .. . is a strong commitment from the Le Chateau Condominium . .Association. • ~ . BUDGET: - ~ . ~ ~ Funds for this project will come from the Beautification ~ - Program Account ~ .~ RECOMMENDATIOhI: Consider request from the 7`~ Street Beach Access . Committee for matching funds of 50% of total' cost for improvements at 7`~ Street BeaclrAccess not to exceed .. .$4,000 - ATTACHMENTS: . ~ 1. ,.Letter fromthe 7~' Street Beach Access Committee . ~ ~ 2. Landscape Plan ~ ~ , REVIEWED BY CITY M ANAGER• AGENDA ITEM # 3C OCTQBEI2 28, 2002 . ~ Le_ Chaf_ e_ au Condominium Ass_ o_ c_ iafion 701 Beach avenue Atlantic Beach, FL 3~z33.. To: 'City 'of Atlantic Bea-ch ~ - ~ ~ ~ .~ Public Beach Access Beauti€ieat:ioi~ Prog~a~i ~. ~. ~ ~. Re: 7th Street Beach Access Beautification ~~ Le Chateau Condominium Association has determined that it wishes to participate in the Atlantic Beach Public Beach Access Beautification. Program with respect to landscaping the 7th. Street.Beach Access that adjoins our property. We find the. landscaping installed b.y the private homeowner at 697 .~ Beach .Avenue to be very attractive, and we wish to install its mirror image on our side of t=he street to the gate in our fence and continue with . additional plants along our fence line to the corner at:~each Avenue: ~. We h~ave..solicited proposals from three~comp~anies (attached) the:most favorable of which is that from Second Hand Ross Nursery, which included adetailed lan~ds~cape plan (also attached). A review 'of theproposals will indicate that Second band Rose Nursery determined more plants were ~-eeded t=h~ah ~reeori~~ie~~ded ,b'y ~t:fie at:i':ie~.~t'wa eafnp.a~i~ies. 'Coi~se~'uetl~ly, we have adjusted their bids to accommodate tEie difference as follows: Original Bids TNT ~ ~ ~ ~ True Perfection... ~~,Seeond Hand Rose~~. $5,734 landscaping. .$3,103 landscaping $6,464.landscaping 1:528 irrigation ~ .~z;zoo irrigation $1;00 rrigafiion $7;~z62 - ~. ~ ... ~$~5;303 ~ ~ ~ ~~~7;6f4 Corrected. for increased cost of additional plantts ~. to compare with Second Hand Rose proposal ~ ~ ~ .~ 2L1T True Perfection Second hand rose $6,74$ landscaping $5,787 landscaping $6,464 landscaping . ..... ~~~$, 4rrtgation $2.200 irrigation x,1,200 irrigation $~,2~6 $7,9~~'. ~ . $7,64 . AGENDA ITEM # 3C OCTOBER 28, 2002 Clearly the proposal from Second Hand Rose Nursery is preferable, especially with .respect to the included "extras"-- . • Removal of existing turf ,by s.od .cutter . Soil amendments ~ - • Slow release fertilizer - . • Grading and weeding of retention -wall, area • Minor repair to rock wall . New sod from gate in fence to Beach Avenue The Atlantic Beach Public Beach Access Beautification. Program provides matching funds up to ~~,500 for such projects. However, inasmuch as~the 'City 'of Atlantic Bea~eh is itself ari important 'u'ser of the 7th Street P,ecess beeause it is €he major ve~iiele aeeess to tMe l~eael~ used ~ji €be Ci€y €or both emergency and service vehicles, we ask that the City increase its contribution to 50°l0 of the total. Le chateau homeowners will fund the ~ba~lance f except that we wi~l~l request contributions from the two neighboring properties: 697 and 699 Beach Avenue). .. In compliance: with the Procedures published by the Atlantic Beach Public Beach. Access Beautificat'ion' Program, November 2Y, 2000, we have formed an ad hoc committee of Le Chateau homeowners for this project: .Chair: ~ Mary French . - Vl~~ Ghair; Mabel Garrlpbe_11 .. .. Secretary: ~ ]uditli Vedro ~ ~ ~ . .Treasurer: ~ .Mary Kneeland ~ ~ , ~W~ wish to .begin this project.~s soon as reasonably possible and would. appreciate atimely response to this prop~o~sal. . Thank you, Mary French . # 203 Le Chateau .. ,~ ~ g'~f, ~r:.~. . ,~:~.u S Ll {'i. ~t !{~lr. ' Y ~ ~~ 7Fii ~. .1~Y~~~ C S ~ ~ ~ t L x ~~~ !' 9'i?'~ '~,~~ '~.1;"p 4 .~~s' • 4' ~ ~~~y 4 .. ~ '~ . ;LL~~iI•yi12~, )) YT 1~ I ~~•, ~ ~ ~°' :,.:., ' .. ~ ~ ' 4 e a i k qY4~ ~~ r • .. ' f~.:. ~. ' ~ 4a.°ti m 4 ~,~.~~3 i'~~~.4 b. ; .. _.._ 1. ~r~~ f Ji. :,~f "y IJ~. ,I ~ „• ~ ~ ~ ~,~r~' ~~i-". • 'a / I k ,~~ p ti. . ~ .. .:1 .. i ;~ . t E:; .n ~ ,, :;,; . •;2~.~ . ~;,; b c ec'~, , t a b b f}7 "r~ r I ~ 1 ~. ,,~„~,~ 5 e . ~ ~G jj", T k ,;... ~~,~r:; ~i :. ~ ~ ` yyr Ir~R,~ C }YI,R . ~~ I T~j~ ~~ X; ,. w i,s ~, _ •.,~ ~ urlu.i -„t ~ j. ~, 1 ' i !Y~ 'f ~' ~~rx HMi, „~ a i '~' ' y ~~ 3i ~ t i ~~~~. ~y` ~ ~YY ~~~F1 '~~ AGENDA.ITEM ~ 3C' "'r~'~ ~ ` OCTOBER 28,.2002 ' R=~c k 4 ~ r?{! Q~Qo~L1~1i: J`cLoNC~. 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