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CBIRS Request 515
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #515
Brooksville Water System Improvement Project
 
Requester: City of Brooksville Organization: City of Brooksville
 
Project Title: Brooksville Water System Improvement Project Date Submitted 1/11/2006 5:12:56 PM
 
Sponsors: Dockery
 
Statewide Interest:
Repairing/replacing aging portions of the City's water system will improve the integrity of the potable water system and ensure adequate fire flow pressures to protect the health, safety and welfare of those that reside,work and visit the City. Targeted locations for the water system rehabilitation are key portions of the City's historic district and Enterprise Zone # 2701.
 
Recipient: City of Brooksville   Contact: Bill Geiger, Community Develop  
  201 Howell Ave.   Contact Phone: (352) 544-5430  
  Brooksville 34601   Contact email: bgeiger@ci.brooksville.fl.us
 
Counties: Hernando
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
The project includes the administration, engineering and construction of improvements to the potable water system for the City of Brooksville. (more info available)
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
By repairing/replacing portions of the City's aging water system that dates back to 1925, the City will be able to improve potable water quality and increase the City's ability to suppress/control fires that could threaten lives and damage its historic resources.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,500,000
 
Total cost of the project: $1,500,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? None
  Cash Amount $  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $4,518,000 To Fund: Construction
 
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: City of Brooksville Facility Plan, Nov. 2002 , pages 5-10 & 25-28
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Hernando County Legislative Delegation Meeting
  Hearing Meeting Date: 11/04/2005
 
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: 2003037
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:
City of Brooksville Facility Plan Nov. 2002, pages 5-10 & 25-28
 
If you are requesting funding for a stormwater or surface water restoration project:
 
Which Water Management District has the jurisdiction of your project?
  Southwest Florida Water Management District
Have you provided at least 50% match? No
 
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