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CBIRS Request 1391
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1391
Keaton Beach Canal Dredging
 
Requester: Taylor Board of County Commiss Organization: Taylor Board of County Commissioners
 
Project Title: Keaton Beach Canal Dredging Date Submitted 1/13/2006 10:46:47 AM
 
Sponsors: Argenziano
 
Statewide Interest:
It is essential that the canal is kept clear and dredged for the many citizens and tourists who use this boat ramp and our water based activities along our coastline. A great deal of residential development is underway in the Keaton Beach area making the canal even busier.
 
Recipient: Taylor Board of County Commissioners   Contact: Wayne D. (Buddy) Humphries  
  201 East Green Street   Contact Phone: (850) 838-3500  
  Perry 32347   Contact email: county.admin@taylorcountygov.com
 
Counties: Taylor
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Mechanical dredging and removal of dredged material disposal site.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Canals will be safe and better navigable during high and low tide.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,400,000
 
Total cost of the project: $1,520,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $20,000   In-kind Amount $100,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
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: Feasibility study determined dredging needs and cost, this was funded through a grant by Florida/FWC
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Taylor Board of County Commissioners
  Hearing Meeting Date: 11/29/2005
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No