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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1469 |
| Revegetation - Harris Chain of Lakes |
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| Requester: |
Skip Goerner |
Organization: |
Harris Chain of Lakes Restoration Council |
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| Project Title: |
Revegetation - Harris Chain of Lakes |
Date Submitted |
1/14/2004 10:57:14 AM |
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| Sponsors: |
Cowin |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Restoration of the Harris Chain of Lakes. |
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| Recipient: |
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission |
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Contact: |
Skip Goerner |
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620 South Meridian Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(352) 360-0600 |
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Tallahassee 323991600 |
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Contact email: |
bigsky115@comcast.net |
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| Counties: |
Lake |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| Vegegation plantings were described as a means of improving fisheries habitat and water quality. While planting cannot be accomplished in unconsolidated sediments, littoral zones can be replanted relatively easily during low lake levels. |
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| 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? |
No |
| DEP Identfying Number: |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Increased acreage of aquatic vegetation in the Harris Chain of Lakes. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$100,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$100,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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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: |
2001-2002 |
Amount: |
$120,000 |
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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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No |
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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: |
Harris Chain of Lakes Restoration Council Report to the Legislature, 2002 |
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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: |
Lake County Legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
10/10/2003 |