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CBIRS Request 1361
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1361
Tamarac Stormwater Pump Station Replacement
 
Requester: Jeffrey L. Miller Organization: City of Tamarac
 
Project Title: Tamarac Stormwater Pump Station Replacement Date Submitted 1/12/2006 10:17:43 AM
 
Sponsors: Campbell
 
Statewide Interest:
The proposed project is a continuation of the Cities stormwater pump station replacement effort. The city is currently in the process of replacing the second of three essential stations along the C-14 canal. The project will reduce flooding impacting approximately 35,000 residents and 1,000 businesses in the seven square mile basin served by the stations and will further protect the water quality by reducing pollutants entering the c-14 canal
 
Recipient: City of Tamarac   Contact: Diane Phillips/Jack Strain  
  7525 NW 88 Ave   Contact Phone: (954) 597-3519  
  Tamarac, FL 33321   Contact email: dianep@tamarac.org
 
Counties: Broward
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Next phase of replacement of the Cities three 30 year old pump stations servicing approximately 60% of the City. (See appendix A)
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Replacement of the pumps will alleviate flooding by increasing pump capacity overall by approximately 25%. The project will further decrease pollutants and solids washed into the canal system during flood events thus further service to project the adjoining ecosystem.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $750,000
 
Total cost of the project: $1,600,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $850,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2005-2006 Amount: $550,000
 
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: Local Stormwater Plan, Broward County Local Mitigation Strategy Project List, Tamarac Strategic Plan
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Tamarac City Commission/ Florida Water Advisory Board/ SFWMD
  Hearing Meeting Date: 06/17/2004
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   Yes
Has the project been submitted to the Department of Environmental Protection? Yes
DEP identifying number: SW20020022
Is this project eligible under section 403.885(5) F.S.? Yes
 
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:
Tamarac 2004 Capital Improvement Plan_14-2, Tamarac Strategic Plan pg. 27
 
If you are requesting funding for a stormwater or surface water restoration project:
 
Which Water Management District has the jurisdiction of your project?
  SFWMD
Have you provided at least 50% match? Yes
  Match Amount: 850000
  Match Source: City Budget
 
Will this project reduce pollutant loadings to a water management district designated 'priority' surface water body? No
 
If you are requesting funding for a wastewater project:
 
Does your project qualify for funding from DEP's 'Small Community Wastewater Treatment Grant Program' under section 403.1838 F.S.? No
 
Other wastewater projects:
 
Have you received previous legislative funding for this project? No
 
Is the project under construction? No
 
Have you provided at least a 25% local match? No