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CBIRS Request 1605
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1605
City of North Port ASR Program
 
Requester: Cindi B. Mick Organization: City of North Port
 
Project Title: City of North Port ASR Program Date Submitted 1/15/2003 9:43:51 AM
 
Sponsors: Carlton
 
Statewide Interest:
This project has been designated as a priority project of the Southwest Florida Water Management District and will serve to limiting reliance on ground water and will serve to conserve our region's fragile surface water supplies.
 
Recipient: City of North Port   Contact: Cindi B. Mick, Utilities Director  
  6644 W. Price Boulevard, P.O. Box 7228   Contact Phone: (941) 426-9500  
  North Port 34287
 
Counties: Sarasota
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Implementation of a potable water ASR system that would not only enhance the city's potable water supply, but provide the region with an additional alternative supply of potable water. The concept of this program was established by a 1999 feasibility study funded by the Southwest Florida Water Management District, which recommended pursuing the ASR program.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
By construction of the ASR well system, it is anticipated that during the rainy season approximately 1.0 million gallons per day will be stored in the ASR system to be utilized at a rate of up to 1.0 million gallons per day during the dry season, which will alleviate the need to utilize our surface waters during low flow times. (Project match of $499,250 from SWFWMD)
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $537,720
 
Total cost of the project: $1,008,500
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $499,250  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $60,000 To Fund: Construction
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   No
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? Unknown
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: SWFWMD Regional Water Supply Plan - North Port ASR Feasibility Study
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Sarsota County Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/18/2002