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CBIRS Request 1382
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1382
Town of Penney Farms Wastewater Extension and Stormwater Upgrade
 
Requester: Martina Kohler, Town Manager Organization: Town of Penney Farms
 
Project Title: Town of Penney Farms Wastewater Extension and Stormwater Upgrade Date Submitted 1/2/2008 1:57:44 PM
 
Sponsors: Lynn
 
Statewide Interest:
Remove septic tanks, reduce pollutants and decrease stormwater runoff.
 
Recipient: Town of Penney Farms   Contact: Martina Kohler  
  4100 Clark Avenue   Contact Phone: (904) 529-9078  
  Penney Farms 32068   Contact email: pennyfrms@aol.com
 
Counties: Clay
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Expand the wastewater system to include West end of Town and replace/repair storm drains and lines affected by construction.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Allow whole Town to be hooked up to new system/improve very old storm drainage pipe network.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,000,000
 
Total cost of the project: $1,000,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Federal
  Cash Amount $1,000,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2006-2007 Amount: $200,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $200,000 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: Agency need/consent order on present wastewater system
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Penney Farms Town Council
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   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 Master Plan
 
Are requesting funding for a stormwater, surface water restoration, or other water management project?
Yes
 
In which Water Management District is your project located?
  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? No
 
Will this project reduce pollutant loadings to a water management district designated 'priority' surface water body? Yes
  Name of water body: Black Creek and St Johns River
 
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:
Close down non compliant septic tanks and pump seweage to a collection station for force main central seweage plant outside Town limits.
Is the project under construction? No
 
Are you requesting funding for a wastewater project? Yes
 
Does your project qualify for funding from DEP's 'Small Community Wastewater Treatment Grant Program' under section 403.1838 F.S.? Yes
Have you received or applied for funding? No
 
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
  Match Amount: 600000
  Match Source: CDBG
 
Are you requesting funding for a drinking water project? No