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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #236 |
| Homosassa Wastewater Collection System Project - Phase 6 |
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| Requester: |
Richard Wm. Wesch, Esq. - County Administrator |
Organization: |
Citrus Board of County Commissioners |
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| Project Title: |
Homosassa Wastewater Collection System Project - Phase 6 |
Date Submitted |
1/13/2005 9:42:42 AM |
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| Sponsors: |
Argenziano, Fasano |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| This project will improve the water quality of the Homosassa River (OPW) by elimination of septic tanks and will provide reclaimed water from the Meadowcrest WWTF. |
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| Recipient: |
Citrus Board of County Commissioners |
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Contact: |
Ken Cheek, P.E. |
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110 North Apopka Avenue |
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Contact Phone: |
(352) 527-5446 |
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Inverness 34450 |
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Contact email: |
ken.cheek@citrus.fl.us |
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| Counties: |
Citrus |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| Design and construct wastewater collection facilities to serve existing development adjacent to the Homosassa River -an OFW- and design and construct reclaimed water upgrades to the county's Meadowcrest WWTF. |
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| Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Elimination of two package WWTPs from environmentally sensitive areas and production of 250,000 GPD of reclaimed water to other groundwater withdrawals for irrigation purposes. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$2,250,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$3,000,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Federal |
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Cash Amount |
$750,000 |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2001-02 |
Amount: |
$750,000 |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$1,000,000 |
To Fund: |
Construction |
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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: |
Homosassa River Water Quality Study |
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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: |
Citrus Board of County Commissioners |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/09/2004 |
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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: |
ww20032002 |
| 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: |
| Citrus County Wastewater Facilities Plan pg 7-1 |
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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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| 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? |
Yes |
| List the amount and fiscal year |
Amount: |
5000000 |
Fiscal Year: |
1998-2002 |
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| Is the project under construction? |
Yes |
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| Have you provided at least a 25% local match? |
Yes |
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Amount: |
750000 |
Source: |
Local Revenue |
