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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #366 |
| Clewiston "Regional" Water Treatment Facility |
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| Requester: |
William C. "Bo" Pelham, Chairman |
Organization: |
Hendry County Board of County Commissioners |
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| Project Title: |
Clewiston "Regional" Water Treatment Facility |
Date Submitted |
1/13/2005 3:50:27 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Larcenia Bullard |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Project addresses public safety in constructing an adequate water treatment facility in Clewiston that also serves Hendry County. |
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| Recipient: |
Hendry County Board of County Commissioners |
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Contact: |
Lester B. Baird, Sr. |
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25 E. Hickpochee Ave. |
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Contact Phone: |
(863) 675-5220 |
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LaBelle 33975 |
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Contact email: |
ibbairdsr@hendryfla.net |
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| Counties: |
Hendry |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| Project consists of constructing a water treatment facility for Clewiston and the eastern area of Hendry County to address the deficient capacity of the current facility. Construction will provide for improved services. |
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| Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Services for city and county will be enhanced by providing an adequate water supply. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$1,500,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$3,500,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Federal |
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Cash Amount |
$2,000,000 |
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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: |
LMS; HB851; Lake Okeechobee Protection Act |
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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: |
Hendry County Board of County Commissioners |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/14/2004 |
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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? |
Yes |
| DEP identifying number: |
DW20032001 |
| Is this project eligible under section 403.885(5) F.S.? |
Yes |
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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.)? |
Yes |
| Name the plan and cite the pages on which the project is described: |
| LMS; FDEP HB851 |
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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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South Florida 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 |
