Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #597FY0102

South Dade Watershed Plan

Requester:

Miami-Dade County Miami-Dade County

Organization:

Miami-Dade County

Project Title:

South Dade Watershed Plan

Date Submitted:

1/15/2002 10:55:49 AM

Sponsors:

Daryl Jones

Statewide Interest:

This project will facilitate the establishment and attainment of nondegradation standards and freshwater discharge restoration targets for Biscayne Bay, an Outstanding Florida Water.� It will also promote adherence to water quality Level of Service (LOS) targets for pollutants commonly found in stormwater runoff that are ultimately discharged to the Bay, and foster water resource goals of Chapter 187, Florida Statutes, by ensuring that new development is compatible with local water supplies.

Recipient:

Miami-Dade County

Contact:

Rana Brown

111 NW 1 Street

Contact Phone:

(305) 375-2494

Miami 33128

Counties:

Dade

Gov't Entity:

Yes

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

Project Description:

An integrated land use and water management plan for southeastern Miami-Dade County that will protect the water quality of Biscayne Bay by establishing stormwater treatment performance standards and infrastructure requirements that are based on water quality impacts of various land uses.

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

This project will facilitate the establishment and attainment of nondegradation standards and freshwater discharge restoration targets for Biscayne Bay, an Outstanding Florida Water.� It will also promote adherence to water quality Level of Service (LOS) targets for pollutants commonly found in stormwater runoff that are ultimately discharged to the Bay, and foster water resource goals of Chapter 187, Florida Statutes, by ensuring that new development is compatible with local water supplies.

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$1,500,000

Total cost of the project:

$3,500,000

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

What type of match exists for this project?

Local

Cash Amount:

$1,000,000

Was this project previously funded by the State?

Yes

Fiscal Year:

2000-2001

Amount:

$100,000

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

Unknown

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:

Implementation of the project is required by Land Use Element 3E of Dade County's 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:

Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners (9/25/01), Miami-Dade Legislative Delegation

Meeting Date:

11/19/2001