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CBIRS Request 207
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #207
Stormwater System Major Restoration
 
Requester: David Brown Organization: City of Coral Gables
 
Project Title: Stormwater System Major Restoration Date Submitted 1/14/2005 2:00:24 PM
 
Sponsors: Margolis
 
Statewide Interest:
To provide flood protection to low-lying areas in the City of Coral Gables.
 
Recipient: City of Coral Gables   Contact: Maria Jimenez, Assistant City Manager  
  405 Biltmore Way   Contact Phone: (305) 460-5204  
  Coral Gables 33134   Contact email: mjimenez@coralgables.com
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Rehabilitation of approximately 3,000 linear feet of stormwater pipe ranging from 15" to 36" in diameter by cleaning and removing build up of bi-valve organisms and relining same. The work will require equipment that is not readily available. Conditions will be difficult as piping may be totally submerged.
 
Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Based on initial inspections, average pipe cross section area is reduced by 50% or more. Therefore, flow rates in these pipes will be restored to 100% capacity.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $375,000
 
Total cost of the project: $500,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $75,000   In-kind Amount $50,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $375,000 To Fund: Operations, Construction, To complete this project
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   No
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? No
 
Is there a documented need for this project? No
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   No
 
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? No
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.)? No
 
If you are requesting funding for a stormwater or surface water restoration project:
 
Which Water Management District has the jurisdiction of your project?
  South Florida 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? No
 
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.? No
 
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? No