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CBIRS Request 1942
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1942
Escambia--Little Sabine Lagoon Restoration
 
Requester: Monte Blews Organization: Santa Rosa Island Authority
 
Project Title: Escambia--Little Sabine Lagoon Restoration Date Submitted 1/16/2004 10:50:10 AM
 
Sponsors: Clary
 
Statewide Interest:
Improve runoff into Santa Rosa Sound and Pensacola Bay
 
Recipient: Santa Rosa Island Authority   Contact: Dave Hemphill  
  #1 Via De Luna Drive   Contact Phone: (850) 438-9661  
  Pensacola Beach 32561   Contact email: dkh@bdi-ae.com
 
Counties: Escambia
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
develop needed circulation to exchange waters in lagoon, improve runoff into Santa Rosa Sound and Pensacola Bay
 
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: SWR20022052
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Reduction of runoff
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,555,000
 
Total cost of the project: $1,000,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $600,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $2,000,000 To Fund: Construction, other
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   Yes
  Agency Environmental Protection, Department Of
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? Unknown
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Pensacola Bay Sruface Water Improvement Plan, Oct 1997 page 60-65
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Santa Rosa Island Authority
  Hearing Meeting Date: 11/06/2002