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CBIRS Request 141
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #141
Commercial Corridor Sewer Project
 
Requester: Linda S. Rodrick Organization: City of Fruitland Park
 
Project Title: Commercial Corridor Sewer Project Date Submitted 1/12/2005 9:51:43 AM
 
Sponsors: Baker
 
Statewide Interest:
To provide wastewater service to the commercial area. The need has been documented in the City's Wastewater Facilities Plan. This project will improve the environment by eliminating approximately 130 septic tanks.
 
Recipient: City of Fruitland Park   Contact: Linda S. Rodrick  
  506 West Berckman Street   Contact Phone: (352) 360-6727  
  Fruitland Park 34731   Contact email: lrodrick@fruitlandpark.org
 
Counties: Lake
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Construction of a wastewater treatment facility and collection/transmission system. To provide wastewater service to the commercial area of the city, primarily Highway 441-27.
 
Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Elimination of septic tanks, increased property values, economic development, provision of wastewater service.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,754,465
 
Total cost of the project: $2,339,286
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $584,821  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   No
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   Yes
  Agency Environmental Protection, Department Of
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? No
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Wastewater Facilities Plan-Planning Document
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: City of Fruitland Park City Commission
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/09/2004
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   Yes
Has the project been submitted to the Department of Environmental Protection? Yes
DEP identifying number: WW20022023
Is this project eligible under section 403.885(5) F.S.? Yes
 
Is your project addressed in a state, regional or local plan (such as a SWIM plan, Comprehensive Plan, local master plan, etc.)? Yes
Name the plan and cite the pages on which the project is described:
City of Fruitland Park Comprehensive Plan Public Facilities Elemment; Pages 4 and 5.
 
If you are requesting funding for a stormwater or surface water restoration project:
 
Which Water Management District has the jurisdiction of your project?
  St. Johns River Water Management District
Have you provided at least 50% match? No
 
Will this project reduce pollutant loadings to a water management district designated 'priority' surface water body? Yes
  Name of water body: Lake Griffin
 
Describe how it will reduce loadings, identify anticipated load reductions for total suspended solids, total nitrogen, total phosphorus, and other contaminants, and specify the practices that will be used to reduce loadings:
reduce number of septic tanks
 
If you are requesting funding for a wastewater project:
 
Does your project qualify for funding from DEP's 'Small Community Wastewater Treatment Grant Program' under section 403.1838 F.S.? Yes
Have you applied for funding? Yes DEP Grant ID #: Contingency Portion 912020; Rank 2064; CBIR 2002020
 
Other wastewater projects:
 
Have you received previous legislative funding for this project? No
 
Is the project under construction? No
 
Have you provided at least a 25% local match? Yes
  Amount: 584821 Source: SRS Loan