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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #387 |
| Miami Gardens Stormwater Street Sweeper |
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| Requester: |
O. Tom Ortiz |
Organization: |
City of Miami Gardens |
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| Project Title: |
Miami Gardens Stormwater Street Sweeper |
Date Submitted |
1/11/2005 11:08:25 AM |
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| Sponsors: |
Wilson |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Protecting the waters of the State from trash and debris runoff. It is intended to provide measurable results.
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| Recipient: |
City of Miami Gardens |
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Contact: |
O. Tom Ruiz (Public Works Director) |
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1515 NW 167th Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 622-8000 |
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Miami Gardens 33169 |
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Contact email: |
truiz@miamigardens-fl.gov |
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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: |
| The City will be taking over the stormwater system from the County. Therefore, the use of the street sweeper in the City will minimize blockage of storm drains and improve the quality of runoff to surface and ground waters. |
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| Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Minimizing flooding due to debris in the drain age systems. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$90,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$180,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$90,000 |
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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: |
County street sweeping schedule |
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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: |
Miami Dade Legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
01/06/2005 |
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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? |
No |
| 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: |
| _Local Mitigation Strategy (Miami-Dade County)-to be published Jan. 2005 and the Comprehensive Development Master Plan. |
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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? |
Yes |
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Match Amount: |
90000 |
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Match Source: |
loan |
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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: |
| This will enhance the quality of runoff groundwater by reducing contaminates that will seep into the ground. The use of a street sweeper will allow for scheduled cleaning of roads. |
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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 |
