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CBIRS Request 2439
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2439
Flood Mitigation Project
 
Requester: Otis Wallace, Mayor Organization: Florida City
 
Project Title: Flood Mitigation Project Date Submitted 1/14/2005 11:15:53 AM
 
Sponsors: Larcenia Bullard
 
Statewide Interest:
Alleviation of chronic and reacurring flooding, and elimination of threats to public health & to live property.
 
Recipient: Florida City   Contact: John Adams  
  404 West Palm Drive   Contact Phone: (305) 255-2203  
  Florida City 33034   Contact email: grantfunds@aol.com
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Completion of an urgently needed flood mitigation project endorsed and supported by multiple agencies.
 
Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Elimination of recurring flooding for target area.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,400,000
 
Total cost of the project: $5,000,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Federal
  Cash Amount $3,600,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2003-2004 Amount: $100,000
 
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: SFWMD, DERM, engineering studies.
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: SFWMD; City Commission; DERM
  Hearing Meeting Date: 01/12/2005
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No