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CBIRS Request 2384
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2384
Cutler Bay Stormwater Improvements
 
Requester: Paul Vrooman, Mayor Organization: Town of Cutler Bay
 
Project Title: Cutler Bay Stormwater Improvements Date Submitted 1/4/2008 12:34:45 PM
 
Sponsors: Bullard
 
Statewide Interest:
Stormwater Improvement Project will reduce pollutants discharged to Biscayne Bay, which has been identifies as a �Priority� surface water body
 
Recipient: Town of Cutler Bay   Contact: Steven J. Alexander, Town Manager  
  10720 Caribbean Blvd., Suite #105   Contact Phone: (305) 234-4262  
  Cutler Bay 33189   Contact email: ssalexander@cutlerbay-fl.gov
 
Counties: Miami-Dade
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Capital Improvement Project identified in the Town�s Stormwater Master Plan that eliminates pollutants discharge to Biscayne Bay, which is identified as a �Priority� surface water body.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Reduce Stormwater Pollutants from entering Biscayne Bay- �Priority� surface water body.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $250,000
 
Total cost of the project: $500,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $250,000  
 
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? Yes
  Documentation: Town's Stormwater Master Plan
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Town of Cutlery Bay's 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:
Town's Stormwater Management 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?
  Town�s Stormwater Management Plan
Have you provided at least 50% match (that is, one-half the total project cost identified in this request? Yes
  Match Amount: 250000
  Match Source: Town�s Operating Budget
 
Will this project reduce pollutant loadings to a water management district designated 'priority' surface water body? Yes
  Name of water body: Biscayne Bay- a �Priority� surface water body
 
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:
7.8 kg/yr Total Phosphorous, 59.5 kg/yr Total Nitrogen, and 722 kg/yr Total Suspended Solids
Is the project under construction? No
 
Are you requesting funding for a wastewater project? No
 
Are you requesting funding for a drinking water project? No