Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #627FY0102

Biscayne Canal West Drainage Basin Retrofit

Requester:

Lee Feldman

Organization:

City of North Miami

Project Title:

Biscayne Canal West Drainage Basin Retrofit

Date Submitted:

1/15/2002 11:00:41 AM

Sponsors:

Kendrick Meek

Statewide Interest:

Funding this project will prevent chronic flooding, preserve water quality, and fulfill Federal, State, County and Municipal regulations.

Recipient:

City of North Miami

Contact:

Lee Feldman

776 N.E. 125 Street

Contact Phone:

(305) 893-6511

North Miami 33161

Counties:

Dade

Gov't Entity:

Yes

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

Project Description:

Construction of new stormwater conveyance system, retrofitting existing piping and exfiltration systems, and catch basins.

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

Prevention of recurring residential flooding; reduction of insurance claims; reduction of health and safety risks as well as negative environmental impacts.

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$1,010,240

Total cost of the project:

$1,010,240

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

What type of match exists for this project?

None

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:

Local Mitigation Strategy Plan 2001

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 North Miami

Meeting Date:

10/9/2001