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CBIRS Request 268
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #268
Water Quality Enhancements and Flood Control Improvements, St. Johns River Outfalls
 
Requester: Don Bowles, City Manager Organization: City of Green Cove Springs
 
Project Title: Water Quality Enhancements and Flood Control Improvements, St. Johns River Outfalls Date Submitted 12/23/2003 11:24:55 AM
 
Sponsors: Wise
 
Statewide Interest:
This project will make a significant contribution to cleaning up the lower St. Johns River and meeting TMDL requirements.
 
Recipient: City of Green Cove Springs   Contact: Bob Gamble, Public Works Director  
  229 Walnut Street   Contact Phone: (904) 529-2213  
  Green Cove Springs 32043   Contact email:  
 
Counties: Clay
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Replace storm pipes and inlet structures and install baffle boxes on St. Johns River outfalls for five (5) storm basins in the old fully developed portion of the city.
 
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: SW 20023032
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Assist in meeting TMDL reductions for the Lower St. Johns River Basin, Eliminate flooding on US 17.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $3,381,000
 
Total cost of the project: $4,754,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $300,000  
 
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?   Unknown
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? Unknown
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: City Capital Improvement Plan - DEP TMDL Goals for the Lower St. Johns River Basin - FDOT five-year
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: City Council-City of Green Cove Sprgs.
  Hearing Meeting Date: 10/21/2003