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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #355 |
| Braden River Ecosystem |
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| Requester: |
Charlie Hunsicker |
Organization: |
Manatee County |
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| Project Title: |
Braden River Ecosystem |
Date Submitted |
12/19/2007 3:29:06 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Bennett |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Improvement of water quality for Evers Reservoir, a class I water body and the potable water supply for the City of Bradenton. |
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| Recipient: |
Manatee County BOCC |
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Contact: |
Charlie Hunsicker |
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PO Box 1000 |
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Contact Phone: |
(941) 745-3727 |
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Bradenton 34205 |
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Contact email: |
Charlie.Hunsicker@mymanatee.org |
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| Counties: |
Manatee |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| Construction of and improvements to existing parking area and restrooms, removal of exotic plants, addition of a fishing pier, and a canoe/kayak portage, creation of a picnic area for preserve on the Braden River. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Provision of additional space and the improvement of water quality for Evers Reservoir, a class I water body and the potable water supply for the City of Bradenton. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$500,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$1,000,000 |
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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 |
$500,000 |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2007-2008 |
Amount: |
$195,000 |
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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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No |
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| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Florida State Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation 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: |
Manatee County Legislative Delegation on December 4, 2007 |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
