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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #982FY0102

Biscayne Drainage Canal - Flood Abatements

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Tom Benton

Organization:

Miami Shores Village

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Biscayne Drainage Canal - Flood Abatements

Date Submitted:

1/16/2002 3:43:20 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Ronald Silver

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

eliminates flooding, improving public health and safety, reducing insurance claims for flood related occurences

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Miami Shores Village

 

Contact:

James Smith

 

 

10020 NE 2nd Avenue

 

Contact Phone:

(305) 795-2207

 

 

 

Miami Shores 33138

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Dade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gov't Entity:

Yes

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

engineering design and construction to alleviate persistent flooding of roads and private homes due to sea water backup from the canal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

eliminate flooding, ensure public health and safety and reduce insurance claims for flood related damage to private homes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$250,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$350,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What type of match exists for this project?

Local

 

 

Cash Amount:

$100,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

Flood Abatement Evaluation/Prioritization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Miami Shores Village Council

 

Meeting Date:

10/1/2001