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CBIRS Request 612
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #612
Dunnellon Watershed Management Project
 
Requester: John Taylor, Mayor Organization: City of Dunnellon
 
Project Title: Dunnellon Watershed Management Project Date Submitted 1/11/2005 10:39:30 AM
 
Sponsors: Argenziano
 
Statewide Interest:
Prevention of possible loss of life and/or catastrophic damage.
 
Recipient: City of Dunnellon   Contact: Jackie Gorman, Community Development Coordinator  
  20750 River Drive   Contact Phone: (352) 465-8503  
  Dunnellon 34431   Contact email: jgorman@dunnellon.org
 
Counties: Marion
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Construction costs relating to mitigating existing flood areas exacerbated by recent hurricanes and improving treatment at primary outfall locations within the city.
 
Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? Yes
Have you applied for financial assistance from FEMA? Yes
FEMA Identfication Number: pending
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Projects 1-12 stormwater treatment to primary outfalls within the City of Dunnellon:12C-prevention of possible loss of life and/or catastrophic damage.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $674,000
 
Total cost of the project: $91,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $1,389,000   In-kind Amount $707,000
 
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: SWIM Plan; City of Dunnellon Comprehensive Plan
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: City of Dunnellon, City Council
  Hearing Meeting Date: 10/20/2004
 
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? No
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:
SWI-Comprehensive Plan conservation element, Policy 2.2 and 2.3
 
If you are requesting funding for a stormwater or surface water restoration project:
 
Which Water Management District has the jurisdiction of your project?
  SouthWest Florida Water Management District
Have you provided at least 50% match? Yes
  Match Amount: 707000
  Match Source: SWFWMD Cooperative funding
 
Will this project reduce pollutant loadings to a water management district designated 'priority' surface water body? Yes
  Name of water body: Rainbow River
 
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:
By preventing untreated stormwater from entering a pristine waterway.
 
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? No