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Resolution 26-R35: Funding for Torino Regional Park Trails

Original title: Resolution 26-R35, the Use of CIP Funds for Torino Regional Park in Connection with FDEP Recreational Trails Program (RTP)

Record date · May 11, 2026

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What This Bill Does

The City Council passed a resolution to use Capital Improvement Program (CIP) funds for Torino Regional Park. This funding is linked to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) Recreational Trails Program (RTP).

Why it matters

This resolution authorizes the allocation of city capital funds to support trail development at Torino Regional Park, which may be contingent on or supplemented by state grant funding from the FDEP.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Torino Regional Park visitors

Park users will be affected by the development or improvement of trails funded by this resolution.

Directly affected

City taxpayers

Taxpayers are affected by the allocation of city capital improvement funds toward this specific park project.

Key Facts

Resolution 26-R35 was passed by the City Council.
The resolution authorizes the use of Capital Improvement Program (CIP) funds for Torino Regional Park.
The funding is connected to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) Recreational Trails Program (RTP).
The file number for this legislative action is 2026-437.

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The resolution was introduced on April 29, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of Resolution 26-R35?

It authorizes the use of city capital improvement funds for trail projects at Torino Regional Park in coordination with a state grant program.

Who is providing the funding?

The resolution involves city Capital Improvement Program (CIP) funds and is linked to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's Recreational Trails Program.

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Integration of State and Local Funding

The resolution demonstrates a formal link between local capital improvement budgets and state-level environmental grant programs.

Torino Regional Park Florida Department of Environmental Protection

Connected Entities

Florida Department of Environmental Protection, City Council, Torino Regional Park and 1 more

OrganizationFlorida Department of Environmental Protection“The state agency overseeing the Recreational Trails Program.”Map →

OrganizationCity Council“The governing body that passed the resolution.”Map →

locationTorino Regional Park“The site designated for the trail improvements.”Map →

otherRecreational Trails Program“The state grant program associated with the park project.”Map →

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