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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2852 |
| City of Chiefland Wellfield |
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| Requester: |
Sunshine Baynard, Mayor |
Organization: |
City of Chiefland Commission |
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| Project Title: |
City of Chiefland Wellfield |
Date Submitted |
1/14/2005 3:48:54 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Rod Smith |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Improved services by relocating city wells from sinkhole prone area to newly purchased lands. |
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| Recipient: |
City of Chiefland |
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Contact: |
Edwin L. Smith |
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214 East Park Avenue |
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Contact Phone: |
(352) 493-6711 |
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Chiefland 32626 |
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Contact email: |
ed@chieflandfla.com |
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| Counties: |
Levy |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| The City of Chiefland is in the process of obtaining approximately 160 acres to use as a future wellfield site for the city. The city has experienced sinkhole problems at the current wellfield where Wells #3 and #4 are located. Our goal is to run lines from the new wellfield site back to the city and tie into our current system. |
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| Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? |
Yes |
| Have you applied for financial assistance from FEMA? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Relocation of wells to new lands which are not subject to sinkholes. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$1,084,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$1,084,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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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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No |
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| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Water Facility Study |
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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: |
City of Chiefland Commission meeting |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
01/20/2005 |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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Yes |
| Has the project been submitted to the Department of Environmental Protection? |
No |
| Is this project eligible under section 403.885(5) F.S.? |
No |
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| Is your project addressed in a state, regional or local plan (such as a SWIM plan, Comprehensive Plan, local master plan, etc.)? |
No |
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| If you are requesting funding for a stormwater or surface water restoration project: |
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| Which Water Management District has the jurisdiction of your project? |
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Suwannee River Water Management District |
| Have you provided at least 50% match? |
No |
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| Will this project reduce pollutant loadings to a water management district designated 'priority' surface water body? |
No |
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| If you are requesting funding for a wastewater project: |
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| Does your project qualify for funding from DEP's 'Small Community Wastewater Treatment Grant Program' under section 403.1838 F.S.? |
No |
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| Other wastewater projects: |
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| Have you received previous legislative funding for this project? |
No |
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| Is the project under construction? |
No |
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| Have you provided at least a 25% local match? |
No |
