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CBIRS Request 2370
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2370
Hialeah Flood Prevention/Mitigation
 
Requester: Mayor Raul Martinez Organization: City of Hialeah
 
Project Title: Hialeah Flood Prevention/Mitigation Date Submitted 1/13/2005 5:42:24 PM
 
Sponsors: Rodolfo Garcia
 
Statewide Interest:
Public Safety and Health
 
Recipient: City of Hialeah   Contact: Frederick H. Marinelli  
  501 Palm Avenue   Contact Phone: (305) 883-5839  
  Hialeah 33010   Contact email: fmarinelli@ci.hialeah.fl.us
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Construction and installation of french drains, pollution control inlets, graded swales and full right of way restoration.
 
Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Groundwater will be protected by the installation of swales to filter runoff pollutants and pollution control catchbasins will be installed in accordance with the local environmental regulation agency's requiremtns. The potential flooding impact on the area's sanitary sewer will also be reduced.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,000,000
 
Total cost of the project: $2,500,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $1,450,000   In-kind Amount $50,000
 
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?   No
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? No
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Local Needs Assessment (LMS)
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Hialeah City Council
  Hearing Meeting Date: 01/11/2005
 
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: SW20022025
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:
Miami Dade County Loval Mitigation Strategy
 
If you are requesting funding for a stormwater or surface water restoration project:
 
Which Water Management District has the jurisdiction of your project?
  SFWMD
Have you provided at least 50% match? Yes
  Match Amount: 1000000
  Match Source: Local Municipal Revenue
 
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? Yes
  Amount: 1500000 Source: City of Hialeah Local Revenue