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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #137 |
Stormwater Utility Pilot |
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Requester: |
Edith Stewart |
Organization: |
Hillsborough County Government |
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Project Title: |
Stormwater Utility Pilot |
Date Submitted |
1/13/2006 3:30:17 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Crist |
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Statewide Interest: |
Creation of a model to develop alternative methods for stormwater retentionand mitigation as a component of urban infill development. |
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Recipient: |
Hillsborough County Government |
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Contact: |
Edith Stewart |
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601 E. Kennedy Boulevard |
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Contact Phone: |
(813) 272-5248 |
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Tampa 33602 |
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Contact email: |
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Counties: |
Hillsborough |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
Design and construction of a stormwater utility, through the purchase of land for stormwater retention. The project will be for the utilization of private development interests within an economic enterprise zone. Cost of the stormwater land and maintenance would be pro-rated to utility users. |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Would facilitate the joint use of limited land resources, permitting urban infill in an area whihcis in need of economic development. Would pro-rate the costs of land, construction, and maintenance to developers. This Stormwater Regional Detention Pond would be a partial solution to flooding inthe Duck Pond watershed which is identified inthe Local Mitigation Strategy. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$1,650,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$4,000,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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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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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2005-2006 |
Amount: |
$350,000 |
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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: |
University of South Florida Community Plan |
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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: |
Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
01/07/2006 |
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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: |
2005088 |
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: |
Local Mitigation Strategy |
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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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SWFMD |
Have you provided at least 50% match? |
Yes |
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Match Amount: |
2000000 |
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Match Source: |
Local |
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Will this project reduce pollutant loadings to a water management district designated 'priority' surface water body? |
Yes |
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Name of water body: |
Tampa Bay |
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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: |
Retension and Detension of storm water reducing pollutants and contaminets prior to entering the receding water, the Hillsborough River. |
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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 |