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CBIRS Request 300
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #300
Hendry County - Pioneer Stormwater Improvemnet Project
 
Requester: Lester B. Baird, Sr. Organization: Hendry County BOCC
 
Project Title: Hendry County - Pioneer Stormwater Improvemnet Project Date Submitted 1/13/2003 9:22:47 PM
 
Sponsors: Bullard
 
Statewide Interest:
It addresses statewide water quality issues as well as public health and safety as related to HB 851.
 
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:
This project consists of purchaing a number of lots and incorporation them into a water management system to avoid yearly flooding.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Improved water quality and public health and safety.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $640,000
 
Total cost of the project: $1,235,000
 
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: Pioneer Water Management Master Plan
 
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