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CBIRS Request 2545
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2545
Flood Mitigation Projects: Construct New & Upgrade Drainage Elements
 
Requester: Julio Brea Organization: City of Homestead
 
Project Title: Flood Mitigation Projects: Construct New & Upgrade Drainage Elements Date Submitted 1/16/2004 3:08:28 PM
 
Sponsors: Bullard
 
Statewide Interest:
Capital Outlay Initiative
 
Recipient: City of Homestead   Contact: Julio Brea  
  551 S.E. 8th Street   Contact Phone: (305) 224-4772  
  Homestead 33030   Contact email: jbrea@ci.homestead.fl.us
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Improvement to stormwater facilities and construction of new facilities for areas in the City that suffer from periodic flooding during storm events that become inaccessible to vehicular and pedestrian traffic--which could result in injury.
 
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: SW20022102
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Protect public health by providing proper stormwater drainage and reduce standing water, proper access to roadways and sidewalks and reduce contaminants from entering the groundwater.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,700,000
 
Total cost of the project: $1,700,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? None
  Cash Amount $  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Unknown
 
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: Stormwater Master Plan and Local Mitigation Strategy for Miami-Dade County
 
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 Homestead City Council
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/16/2002