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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #121 |
| : Expansion of the Water and Wastewater lines to various platted neighborhoods. |
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| Requester: |
City of North Port (Utilities) |
Organization: |
municipal Government |
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| Project Title: |
: Expansion of the Water and Wastewater lines to various platted neighborhoods. |
Date Submitted |
12/19/2007 11:10:21 AM |
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| Sponsors: |
Bennett |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| The project expands the City�s water and wastewater system, thereby reducing the need for septic systems and private well systems, it also provides economic development and provides for the health, safety and welfare of the community.
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| Recipient: |
Mr. Steven S. Crowell, Jr., City Manager |
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Contact: |
Cindi Mick, Utilities Director |
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4970 City Hall Boulevard |
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Contact Phone: |
(941) 426-9500 |
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North Port 34286 |
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Contact email: |
cmick@cityofnorthport.com |
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| Counties: |
Sarasota |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| The City's goal is to extend water and wastewater services to platted lots within the City for environmental benefits specifically to eliminate the potential hazards of septic systems and over-pumping of the aquifer through individual wells. Some of the main objectives of this goal include having greater reliability for our citizens, greater health benefits, greater ability to retain our natural tree canopy, reducing potential pollution to the Myakkahatchee Creek and Cocoplum canal, the City�s drinking water source and providing better fire protection throughout our City |
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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 reduce the number of septic systems and individual wells throughout the City where over 60,000 platted lots have the potential to construct individual systems, reducing potential health hazards. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$6,200,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$12,400,000 |
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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 |
$6,859,039 |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$5,000,000 |
To Fund: |
Construction, Construction will continue until all lots are provided with |
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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: |
City of North Port Utility Master Plan and City of North Port Comprehensive 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: |
City of North Port Commission |
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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: |
| City of North Port Utility Master Plan and City of North Port Comprehensive Plan |
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| Are requesting funding for a stormwater, surface water restoration, or other water management project? |
No |
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| Are you requesting funding for a wastewater project? |
Yes |
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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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| Have you received or applied for funding for this project from DEP's State Revolving Fund (SRF) program under section 403.1835,F.S.? |
No |
| Is the project under construction? |
No |
| Have you provided at least 25% match (that is, one-quarter of the total project cost identified in this request? |
Yes |
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Match Amount: |
6859039 |
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Match Source: |
Utility revenue/Capacity Fees |
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| Are you requesting funding for a drinking water project? |
Yes |
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| Have you received or applied for funding for this project from DEP's State Revolving Fund (SRF) program under section 403.8532,F.S.? |
No |
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| Is the project under construction? |
No |
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| Have you provided a match? |
Yes |
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Amount: |
6859039 |
Source: |
Utility Revenue/Capacity Fees |
