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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1190 |
| Homestead Flood Control Improvement Project |
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| Requester: |
Julio A. Brea, PE |
Organization: |
City of Homestead/ Public Works |
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| Project Title: |
Homestead Flood Control Improvement Project |
Date Submitted |
1/4/2008 3:07:49 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Bullard |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Capital Outlay Initiative. |
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| Recipient: |
City of Homestead |
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Contact: |
Julio A. Brea, PE |
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551 SE 8th Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 224-4772 |
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Homestead 33030 |
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Contact email: |
jbrea@cityofhomestead.com |
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| Counties: |
Miami-Dade |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| This second phase of the City of Homestead�s Flood Control Project is essential in terms of protection against rainstorms and weather events of recurring frequency. It involves installing and upgrading storm drainage systems throughout the City of Homestead as identified in the Stormwater Master Plan. (Phase one was previously awarded by the State.) |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| This project will provide adequate stormwater management throughout the City of Homestead and reduce standing water to facilitate access for rescue vehicles, pedestrian use and ensure continuity of services during and after a storm event. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$21,252,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$21,252,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2006-2007 |
Amount: |
$784,737 |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$21,252,000 |
To Fund: |
Construction |
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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: |
Miami-Dade County�s Local Mitigation Strategy |
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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: |
City of Homestead - City Council Meeting |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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Yes |
| Is the project eligible under section 403.885(2),F.S. to protect public health or the environment; and implement plans developed pursuant to the Surface Water Improvement and Management Act created in part IV of Chapter 373,F.S., other water restoration plans required by law, management plans prepared pursuant to 2.403.067,F.S., or other plans adopted by local government for water quality improvement and water restoration? |
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: |
| Local stormwater master plan chapter 6 |
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| Are requesting funding for a stormwater, surface water restoration, or other water management project? |
Yes |
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| In which Water Management District is your project located? |
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South Florida Water Management District |
| Have you provided at least 50% match (that is, one-half the total project cost identified in this request? |
No |
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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: |
Biscayne Bay |
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| Describe, specifically, 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: |
| Reduction of stormwater loading, diversion of stormwater to receiving water bodies for proper pretreatment prior to discharge to Biscayne Bay.
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| Is the project under construction? |
No |
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| Are you requesting funding for a wastewater project? |
No |
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| Are you requesting funding for a drinking water project? |
No |
