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CBIRS Request 285
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #285
Four Corners Drainage Imp., Phase III
 
Requester: Lester B. Baird, Sr. Organization: Hendry County BOCC
 
Project Title: Four Corners Drainage Imp., Phase III Date Submitted 1/13/2003 9:05:48 PM
 
Sponsors: Bullard
 
Statewide Interest:
Construct Phase II of canal to reduce flooding in Hendry, Glades, Lee and Charlotte Counties.
 
Recipient: Hendry County   Contact: Lester B. Baird, Sr.  
  25 E. Hickpochee Avenue   Contact Phone: (863) 675-5220  
  LaBelle, 33935
 
Counties: Hendry
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Construct Phase II of canal to reduce flooding in Hendry, Glades, Lee and Charleotte Counties
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Canal Construction
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,500,000
 
Total cost of the project: $2,900,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $900,000   In-kind Amount $50,000
 
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: 4 Corners Drainage Study Report
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Hendry County Board of County Commissioners
  Hearing Meeting Date: 11/12/2002