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CBIRS Request 2395
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2395
Lake Tuscawilla Stormwater Retention Basin Expansion
 
Requester: Bruce H. Phillips, PE, PLS, City Engineer Organization: City of Ocala
 
Project Title: Lake Tuscawilla Stormwater Retention Basin Expansion Date Submitted 1/16/2004 1:09:41 PM
 
Sponsors: Lynn
 
Statewide Interest:
Creates additional storm water storage and treatment prior to discharge into the ground water.
 
Recipient: City of Ocala   Contact: Bruce H. Phillips, PE, PLS, City Engineer  
  405 S.E. Osceola Avenue   Contact Phone: (352) 629-8521  
  Ocala 34471   Contact email: BPhillips@ocalafl.org
 
Counties: Marion
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Project includes the expansion of an existing storm water retention area to handle development infill within the drainage basin and addditional volume for the 100 year flood event.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Additional storm water treatment prior to discharge through percolation into the ground water.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $375,000
 
Total cost of the project: $500,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $125,000  
 
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?   No
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? No
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: City of Ocala Master Drainage Plan
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Ocala City Council
  Hearing Meeting Date: 11/04/2003