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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1478 |
Taylor Coastal Communities Centralized Wastewater System |
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Requester: |
Jerry Scarborough |
Organization: |
Suwannee River Water Management District |
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Project Title: |
Taylor Coastal Communities Centralized Wastewater System |
Date Submitted |
1/16/2004 1:41:32 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Argenziano |
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Statewide Interest: |
To improve the water quality for the area. |
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Recipient: |
Suwannee River Water Management District |
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Contact: |
David Still |
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9225 CR 49 |
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Contact Phone: |
(800) 226-1066 |
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Live Oak 32050 |
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Contact email: |
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Counties: |
Taylor |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
Funding requested for a centralized wastewater collection system for the coastal area of Taylor County. The project will eliminate septic systems that have adversely affected the water quality. A number of health alerts have been issued for swimming and shellfishing in the area. |
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Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Improve water quality for the area. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$500,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$4,200,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$3,700,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$1,500,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Unknown |
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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: |
Health advisories, water quality testing |
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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: |
Taylor County Legislative Delegation Meeting |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/03/2003 |