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CBIRS Request 1285
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1285
Tallahassee Capital Cascades Greenway/Old St. Augustine Branch Restoration Project
 
Requester: City of Tallahassee Organization: City of Tallahassee
 
Project Title: Tallahassee Capital Cascades Greenway/Old St. Augustine Branch Restoration Project Date Submitted 1/13/2004 4:53:24 PM
 
Sponsors: Lawson
 
Statewide Interest:
Protection of a SWIM priority waterbody. Also protects recharge of acquifer contributing to base flow of Wakulla Springs
 
Recipient: City of Tallahassee   Contact: Dinah R. Hart  
  300 S Adams ST   Contact Phone: (850) 891-8181  
  Tallahassee 32301   Contact email: hartd@talgov.com
 
Counties: Leon
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Blueprint 2000/Capital Cascades Trail Stormwater project which will reduce southside surface and groundwater pollution and flooding.
 
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: SW20022166
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Between 50% and 90% measurable reduction of various pollutants and a reduction in flood damages.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $3,000,000
 
Total cost of the project: $63,400,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $63,400,000  
 
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: Blue Print 2000, a Community Based Guide for Economic and Natural Resource Management
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: City of Tallahassee Commission
  Hearing Meeting Date: 07/10/2000