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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2902 |
Stormwater Utility Pilot |
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Requester: |
Edith Stewart |
Organization: |
Hillsborough County Government |
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Project Title: |
Stormwater Utility Pilot |
Date Submitted |
1/14/2005 4:49:49 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Crist |
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Statewide Interest: |
Creation of a model to develop alternative methods for stormwater retentionand mitigation as a component of urban infill development. |
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Recipient: |
Hillsborough County Government |
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Contact: |
Edith Stewart |
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601 E. Kennedy Boulevard |
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Contact Phone: |
(813) 272-5248 |
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Tampa 33602 |
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Contact email: |
stewarte@hillsboroughcounty.org |
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Counties: |
Hillsborough |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
Design and construction of a stormwater utility, through the purchase of land for stormwater retention. The project will be for the utilization of private development interests within an economic enterprise zone. Cost of the stormwater land and maintenance would be pro-rated to utility users. |
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Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Would facilitate the joint use of limited land resources, permitting urban infill in an area whihcis in need of economic development. Would pro-rate the costs of land, construction, and maintenance to developers. This Stormwater Regional Detention Pond would be a partial solution to flooding inthe Duck Pond watershed which is identified inthe Local Mitigation Strategy. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$2,000,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$2,000,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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In-kind Amount |
$150,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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No |
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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: |
University of South Florida Community Plan |
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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: |
Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
10/20/2004 |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |