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CBIRS Request 1376
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1376
Springfield Stormwater
 
Requester: Mayor Robert Walker Organization: City Government
 
Project Title: Springfield Stormwater Date Submitted 1/11/2006 10:40:51 AM
 
Sponsors: Clary
 
Statewide Interest:
Improves water quality and environmental conditions in major Florida waterways
 
Recipient: City of Springfield   Contact: Bill McCartney  
  3529 E. 3rd Street   Contact Phone: (850) 769-2890  
  Springfield 32401   Contact email:  
 
Counties: Bay
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Project to initiate stormwater improvements recommended in martin Lake Restoration Plan
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Improved water quality discharging into St. Andrews Bay
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,500,000
 
Total cost of the project: $3,000,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $750,000   In-kind Amount $750,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2002-2003 Amount: $240,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   No
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   Yes
  Agency Environmental Protection, Department Of
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? No
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: martin Lake Restoration Plan
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Springfield City Hall
  Hearing Meeting Date: 11/10/2005
 
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: SW20052050
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:
St. Andrews Bay SWIM Plan pg. 58-59
 
If you are requesting funding for a stormwater or surface water restoration project:
 
Which Water Management District has the jurisdiction of your project?
  NWFWMD
Have you provided at least 50% match? Yes
  Match Amount: 1500000
  Match Source: SRF Loan and In-kind
 
Will this project reduce pollutant loadings to a water management district designated 'priority' surface water body? Yes
  Name of water body: St. Andrews Bay
 
Describe how it will reduce loadings, identify anticipated load reductions for total suspended solids, total nitrogen, total phosphorus, and other contaminants, and specify the practices that will be used to reduce loadings:
 
 
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