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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2693 |
Downtown Melbourne Retrofit for Treatment Project |
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Requester: |
Dr. Jack Schluckbier |
Organization: |
City of Melbourne |
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Project Title: |
Downtown Melbourne Retrofit for Treatment Project |
Date Submitted |
1/4/2008 3:47:34 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Posey |
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Statewide Interest: |
This capital outlay project will reduce pollutant loading to the Indian River Lagoon by installing a variety of in-line stormwater treatment systems. The Indian River Lagoon has been identified by the St. Johns River Water Management District as a priority water body in need of restoration and special protection according to the Surface Water Improvement and Management Act of 1987 |
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Recipient: |
City of Melbourne |
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Contact: |
Dr. Jack Schluckbier |
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900 E. Strawbridge Ave. |
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Contact Phone: |
(321) 952-6201 |
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Melbourne 32935 |
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Contact email: |
citymanager@melbourneflorida.org |
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Counties: |
Brevard |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
This project consists of installing various stormwater treatment systems in the downtown Melbourne area. These treatment systems may include baffle boxes, grate inlet filter boxes and Continuous Deflective Separation (CDS) systems |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Some systems remove as much as 80% of total suspended solids at each location during normal storm events |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$750,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$750,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local, Federal |
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Cash Amount |
$750,000 |
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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: |
$4,000,000 |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$750,000 |
To Fund: |
Construction |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Yes |
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Agency |
Environmental Protection, Department Of |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Yes |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Crane Creek and Hickory Ditch Basins Stormwater 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: |
Melbourne City Councl |
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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.)? |
No |
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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? |
No |
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Are you requesting funding for a drinking water project? |
No |