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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2261 |
| Lake Okeechobee Wastewater Trust |
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| Requester: |
Okeechobee Utility Authority |
Organization: |
Okeechobee Utility Authority |
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| Project Title: |
Lake Okeechobee Wastewater Trust |
Date Submitted |
1/15/2003 11:51:14 AM |
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| Sponsors: |
Alexander |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Protection of Waters of the State. This project is located in an area of Critical Economic Concern as designated by the Governor, pursuant to Chapter 288.0636 |
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| Recipient: |
Okeechobee Utility Authority |
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Contact: |
Landon C. Fortner, Executive Director |
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100 SW 5th Avenue |
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Contact Phone: |
(863) 763-9460 |
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Okeechobee 34974 |
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| Counties: |
Okeechobee |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| Okeechobee Utility Authority Wastewater Improvements |
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| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Protection of Waters of the State |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$1,500,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$10,000,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2002 |
Amount: |
$1,275,000 |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Unknown |
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| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Yes |
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Agency |
Environmental Protection, Department Of |
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| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Unknown |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Lake Okeechobee Restoration Act |
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| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Okeechobee Utility Authority and Legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/19/2002 |
