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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #177 |
| Flood Mitigation Project: Landscaping & ROW Enhancements |
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| Requester: |
Julio A. Brea, P.E. |
Organization: |
City of Homestead/Public Works |
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| Project Title: |
Flood Mitigation Project: Landscaping & ROW Enhancements |
Date Submitted |
1/13/2005 2:10:06 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Larcenia Bullard |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Capital Outlay Initiative |
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| Recipient: |
City of Homestead |
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Contact: |
Julio A. Brea, P.E. |
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551 SE 8th Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 224-4772 |
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Homestead 33030 |
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Contact email: |
jbrea@ci.homestead.fl.us |
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| Counties: |
Dade |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| Enhancement and grading of the rights of way within the City to create swales and to landscape them in order to reduce flooding by increasing percolation into the ground. |
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| Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Increased percolation into the ground and properly graded and landscaped swales will eliminate corrosion and reduce contaminants from entering into the groundwater. |
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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: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$200,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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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? |
No |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
City of Homestead Master and the Local Mitigation Strategy for Miami-Dade county and it Municipaliti |
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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: |
City of Homestead, City Council |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/16/2002 |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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Yes |
| Has the project been submitted to the Department of Environmental Protection? |
Yes |
| DEP identifying number: |
SW 20022104 |
| Is this project eligible under section 403.885(5) F.S.? |
Yes |
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| 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: |
| Local Stormwater Master Plan - Chapter 6 |
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| If you are requesting funding for a stormwater or surface water restoration project: |
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| Which Water Management District has the jurisdiction of your project? |
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SFWMD |
| Have you provided at least 50% match? |
Yes |
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Match Amount: |
250000 |
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Match Source: |
City Funding |
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| Will this project reduce pollutant loadings to a water management district designated 'priority' surface water body? |
Yes |
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Name of water body: |
Biscayne Bay |
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| 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: |
| Improve flow of stormwater to reduce potential for flooding, thereby reducing loading on receiving water. |
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| If you are requesting funding for a wastewater project: |
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| Does your project qualify for funding from DEP's 'Small Community Wastewater Treatment Grant Program' under section 403.1838 F.S.? |
No |
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| Other wastewater projects: |
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| Have you received previous legislative funding for this project? |
No |
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| Is the project under construction? |
No |
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| Have you provided at least a 25% local match? |
No |
