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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #208 |
| Conveyance Improvements of the C-3 Canal east of Control Structure G-93 |
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| Requester: |
David Brown, City Manager |
Organization: |
City of Coral Gables |
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| Project Title: |
Conveyance Improvements of the C-3 Canal east of Control Structure G-93 |
Date Submitted |
1/14/2005 2:00:40 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Margolis |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| To protect against flooding in the lower upland reaches of the C-3 Canal basin; to prevent the transport of potentially contaminated bottom sediments to Biscayne Bay during and after the operation of Control Structure G-93; to prevent bank erosion at selected locations along the C-3 Canal |
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| Recipient: |
City of Coral Gables |
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Contact: |
Maria Jimenez, Assistant City Manager |
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405 Biltmore Way |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 460-5204 |
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Coral Gables 33134 |
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Contact email: |
mjimenez@coralgables.com |
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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: |
| Construction of channel improvements by stabilizing canal banks and improving the conveyance of stormwater flow by the removal of approximately 70,000 cubic yards of bottom sediments in the C-3 Canal downstream of Control Structure G-93. Engineering services (plans preparation and project management); Environmental services (sediment characterization); |
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| Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Estimated removal: Total nitrogen-15,848 kg; Total Phosphorous-3,178 kg; TSS-35,000 tones. Note: these figures are based on the removal of 70,000 tons of bottom sediments. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$4,775,250 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$6,367,000 |
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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 |
$1,500,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$91,750 |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2004-2005 |
Amount: |
$500,000 |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$400,000 |
To Fund: |
Construction, To complete the project |
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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: |
"Flood Mitigation Projects, Miami-Dade Cty, FL", SFWMD Emergency Operations Ctr Recovery,10/00, p.15 |
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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: |
South Florida Water Management District |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/13/2003 |
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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: |
SW20032055 |
| 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: |
| LMS for Miami-Dade County, 6/30/04, page 46 |
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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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South Florida Water Management District |
| Have you provided at least 50% match? |
No |
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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: |
| See the answer to number 9 |
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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 |
