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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #151 |
| Hardee County/Bowling Green Sewer Service Area |
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| Requester: |
Hardee County |
Organization: |
County Government |
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| Project Title: |
Hardee County/Bowling Green Sewer Service Area |
Date Submitted |
1/7/2004 9:43:05 AM |
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| Sponsors: |
Alexander |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Protection of waters of the state and public health, by providing a clean and safe regional water supply through cost reductionby bringing together municipal and county sewer systems and eliminating hazardous leaking septic systems. |
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| Recipient: |
Hardee County |
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Contact: |
Lex Albritton, County Manager |
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412 West Orange Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(863) 773-9430 |
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Wauchula 33873 |
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Contact email: |
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| Counties: |
Hardee |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| To provide design and permitting of sewer transmission lines for the City of Bowling Green to allow for the future connection to the County's new regional sewer system. |
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| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? |
Yes |
| Has the project been submitted to the Department of Environmental Protection? |
Yes |
| DEP Identfying Number: |
WW20022124 |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Protection of groundwater supply by eliminating nitrate contamination in ground water by removing leaking septic tanks and hooking up regional sewer system. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$500,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$500,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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In-kind Amount |
$5,000 |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2002 |
Amount: |
$1,600,000 |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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No |
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| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Unknown |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Ground water protection by connecting Bowling Green to regional sewer. High nitrate levels in wells |
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| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Hardee County Legislative Delegation Annual Public Hearing |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/12/2003 |
