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CBIRS Request 946
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #946
NE 71st St. Storm Sewers Project, B-50690
 
Requester: Mary H. Conway, P.E., Director Organization: City of Miami
 
Project Title: NE 71st St. Storm Sewers Project, B-50690 Date Submitted 1/9/2006 3:05:43 PM
 
Sponsors: Margolis
 
Statewide Interest:
THis project is regional in scope by controlling the discharge of stormwater in hte Biscayne Bay controlled by the SFWMD
 
Recipient: Joe Arriola, City Manager/ Chief Manager   Contact: Pilar Aenz, Assistant Director  
  3500 Pan American Drive   Contact Phone: (305) 416-1463  
  Miami 33133   Contact email: pilarsb@ci.miami.fl.us
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
The scope of the project consists of the construction of storm sewer improvements in the area bounded by NE 72 street, NE 69 Street, Biscayne Blvd. and Biscayne Bay. The improvements include solid storm sewer pipe, new positive outfalls, gravity drainage wells, rock, trenches (infiltration trenches), control structures, water quality structures, inlets, manholes, road reconstruction in a portion of the project area, and surface restoration. Note: Storm water from this project discharges directly to theBiscayne Bay.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Mitigation of flood conditions, reduced flood damage insurance claims and water quality enhancements to the Biscayne Bay.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,300,000
 
Total cost of the project: $1,950,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $650,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2003-2004 Amount: $500,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $1,500,000 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: Local Mitigation Strategy (LMS) Plan
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Miami Dade Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 11/30/2005
 
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: SW0032051
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:
1) City of Miami Storm Drainage master Plan (P2-1, figure 2-1, figure 2-2, figure 2-3, P 2-4,figure 2-4); 2) Miami Comprehensive Neighborhood Plan 1989-2000 (p1and 3 of the Sanitary and Storm Sewers section), (p 1 of the Coastal Management section), and (p1 and 2 of the natural Resources Conservation section); 3) City of Miami Capital Improvement Program 2004-2005 and Multi year Capital Plan; 4)Dade County Flood Management Task Force; 5)LMS cert.
 
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: 650000
  Match Source: Stormwater Utility Trust Fund
 
Will this project reduce pollutant loadings to a water management district designated 'priority' surface water body? Yes
  Name of water body: Biscayne 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