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CBIRS Request 625
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #625
Dakin Street Box Culvert Replacement
 
Requester: Mark Durbin Organization: City of Kissimmee
 
Project Title: Dakin Street Box Culvert Replacement Date Submitted 1/11/2005 4:48:04 PM
 
Sponsors: Webster
 
Statewide Interest:
It protects Lake Tohopekaliga, a Class III Water body from unnecessary sediment loading.
 
Recipient: Ciity of Kissimmee   Contact: Gary Holland  
  101 N. Church Street   Contact Phone: (407) 518-2300  
  Kissimmee 34741   Contact email: gholland@kissimmee.org
 
Counties: Osceola
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Replace failing box culvert, eliminate utility conflicts to reduce sediment loadings and provide flood protection.
 
Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Remove 100% sediment loading from inflow and to improve water clarity.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,000,000
 
Total cost of the project: $2,000,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $750,000   In-kind Amount $250,000
 
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: Osceola County Local Mitigation Strategy
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: City Commission Budget Hearing
  Hearing Meeting Date: 09/21/2004
 
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:
City of Kissimmee 5 year Capital Plan
 
If you are requesting funding for a stormwater or surface water restoration project:
 
Which Water Management District has the jurisdiction of your project?
  South FLorida Water Management District
Have you provided at least 50% match? Yes
  Match Amount: 1000000
  Match Source: Sales Tax and In-Kind Services
 
Will this project reduce pollutant loadings to a water management district designated 'priority' surface water body? Yes
  Name of water body: Lake Tohopekaliga (West) Class III Water Body
 
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:
Sediment discharge has increased due to failing box culvert. Replacing box culvert will eliminate sediment inflow.
 
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