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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1271 |
| Esther St Property Acquisition Hazard Mitigation-Beachfront Park |
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| Requester: |
City of New Smyrna Beach |
Organization: |
City of New Smyrna Beach |
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| Project Title: |
Esther St Property Acquisition Hazard Mitigation-Beachfront Park |
Date Submitted |
1/2/2008 2:57:17 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Lynn |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| The project will provide for a stormwater management system to reduce flooding without discharging stormwater into the Indian River lagoon, an estuary of national significance and a State of Florida SWIM Program priority water body. |
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| Recipient: |
City of New Smyrna Beach |
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Contact: |
John Hagood |
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210 Sams Avenue |
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Contact Phone: |
(386) 424-2108 |
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City of New Smyrna Beach 32168 |
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Contact email: |
jhagood@cityofnsb.com |
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| Counties: |
Volusia |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| The project includes acquisition of two oceanfront parcels in the central beach area for hazard mitigation and control of stormwater which under a previous plan would have discharged into the Indian River Lagoon. The project will also provide additional public beach access and park facilities for both local residents and the many visitors from the Central Florida area. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Elimination of flood damage and financial assistance for repairs and will provide for construction of 53 parking spaces to increase public beach access. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$395,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$4,400,000 |
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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 |
$1,325,000 |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2005-2006 |
Amount: |
$100,000 |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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No |
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| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Yes |
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Agency |
Community Affairs, Department Of |
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| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Unknown |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
City Storm Water Master 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 Commission-City of New Smyrna Beach |
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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: |
| Indian River Lagoon SWIM Plan 2002 Update, Pages 3-7 and City of New Smyrna Beach Stormwater Master Plan, Table 5-3 |
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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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St. Johns River Water Management District |
| Have you provided at least 50% match (that is, one-half the total project cost identified in this request? |
Yes |
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Match Amount: |
3625000 |
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Match Source: |
City of New Symrna Beach and County of Volusia |
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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: |
Indian River Lagoon |
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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 future stormwater discharge to the Indian River Lagoon through stormwater retention facilities with a load reduction factor of 90% or greater. |
| 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 |
