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CBIRS Request 1221
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1221
Water Quality enhancements and Flood Control Improvements, St. Johns River Outfalls
 
Requester: Don Bowles Organization: City of Green Cove Springs
 
Project Title: Water Quality enhancements and Flood Control Improvements, St. Johns River Outfalls Date Submitted 1/13/2004 12:59:32 PM
 
Sponsors: Lynn
 
Statewide Interest:
This project will make a significant contribution to cleaning up the Lower St. Johns River Basin and meeting TMDL requirements; and prevent flooding on US 17.
 
Recipient: City of Green cove Springs   Contact: Bob Gamble, Public Works Director  
  229 Walnut Street   Contact Phone: (904) 529-2213  
  Green Cove Springs 32043   Contact email:  
 
Counties: Clay
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Replace storm pipes and inlet structures and install baffle boxes on St. Johns River outfalls for five (5) storm basins in the old fully developed portion of the City.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? Yes
Has the project been submitted to the Department of Environmental Protection? Yes
DEP Identfying Number: SW 20023032
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Assist in meeting TMDL reductions for the Lower St. Johns River Basin. Eliminate flooding on US 17.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $3,381,000
 
Total cost of the project: $4,754,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $300,000  
 
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?   Unknown
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? Unknown
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: City Cap. Imp. Plan; DEP TMDL Goals for Lwr. St. Johns River Basin; FDOT 5yr pln. elim. flding US 17
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: City Council of Green Cove Springs
  Hearing Meeting Date: 10/21/2003