Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1328FY0102

Lake Thonotosassa Restoration Project

Requester:

Bruce Wirth

Organization:

Southwest Florida Water Management District

Project Title:

Lake Thonotosassa Restoration Project

Date Submitted:

1/18/2002 12:24:29 PM

Sponsors:

Tom Lee

Statewide Interest:

SWIM Priority Waterbody

Recipient:

Southwest Florida Water Management District

Contact:

Bruce Wirth

2379 Broad Street

Contact Phone:

(527) 967-2114 226

Brooksville, FL 34604-6899

Counties:

Hillsborough

Gov't Entity:

Yes

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

Project Description:

Plan involves dredging of sediment from Pemberton Creek to improve water quality, restore fish habitat, and provide temporary flood protection.

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

Improved water quality, habitat, and flood protection.

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$250,000

Total cost of the project:

$900,000

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

What type of match exists for this project?

Local

Cash Amount:

$900,000

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?

Yes

Agency:

Environmental Protection, Department Of

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

Yes

Is there a documented need for this project?

Yes

Documentation:

SWIM Plan

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

Yes

Hearing Body:

Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners

Meeting Date:

9/20/2001