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CBIRS Request 1694
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1694
Emergency Power- Lift station serving seven critical facilities
 
Requester: Rae Carol Armstrong, Mayor Organization: City of Plantation
 
Project Title: Emergency Power- Lift station serving seven critical facilities Date Submitted 1/4/2008 12:45:21 PM
 
Sponsors: Geller
 
Statewide Interest:
The State has a vested interest in having County and Local EOC�s. shelters and medical facilities operating during and after an emergency event when normal power sources are not operating. REGIONAL: County residents will all be served by installing permanent standby power to the Broward County EOC assuring ongoing operations of a COUNTY Emergency Operations Center during and after an event that terminates normal power sources, LOCAL: Installing permanent standby power to two (2) major hospitals, a public shelter, the City�s Emergency Operations Center and two (2) other schools allow ongoing operations of emergency shelters to house displaced residents, medical facilities to treat the sick and injured and continued operations of City emergency operations and services
 
Recipient: City of Plantation   Contact: Daniel W. Keefe, Asst. to Mayor  
  400 NW 73th Avenue   Contact Phone: (954) 797-2212  
  Planation 33317   Contact email: dkeefe@plantation.org
 
Counties: Broward
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Installation of permanent emergency standby power source at seven (7) critical sewage lift stations that would allow continued use of these critical facilities in case of power failure. Seven locations include two hospitals, County EOC/Courthouse/Library, a public shelter, City of Plantation�s EOC, and two other school locations (possible shelters)
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Seven critical facilities would be in operation during power outage vs. having to close
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $441,500
 
Total cost of the project: $441,500
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? None
  Cash Amount $  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   No
 
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? No
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: City of Plantation City Council
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No