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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #456 |
Chiquita Parallel Lock |
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Requester: |
Mayor Eric Feichthaler |
Organization: |
City of Cape Coral |
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Project Title: |
Chiquita Parallel Lock |
Date Submitted |
12/27/2007 9:35:46 AM |
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Sponsors: |
Saunders |
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Statewide Interest: |
Protect water quality and wildlife habitat in the Caloosahatchee River, Pine Island Sound, and Matlacha Pass |
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Recipient: |
City of Cape Coral |
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Contact: |
Charles G. Pavlos |
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1015 Cultural Park Blvd. |
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Contact Phone: |
(239) 574-0701 |
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Cape Coral 33990 |
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Contact email: |
cpavlos@capecoral.net |
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Counties: |
Lee |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
Construction of a second lock in the Southwest Speader Waterway |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Water quality in the Caloosahatchee River, Pine Island Sound, and Matlacha Pass. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$15,000,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$15,000,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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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? |
Unknown |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Needs Assessment Report by City of Cape Coral |
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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: |
City of Cape Coral Council; Lee County Legislative Delegation, November 2007 |
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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.)? |
Yes |
Name the plan and cite the pages on which the project is described: |
City of Cape Coral Master Plan |
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Are requesting funding for a stormwater, surface water restoration, or other water management project? |
Yes |
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In which Water Management District is your project located? |
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South Florida Water Management District |
Have you provided at least 50% match (that is, one-half the total project cost identified in this request? |
No |
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Will this project reduce pollutant loadings to a water management district designated 'priority' surface water body? |
Yes |
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Name of water body: |
Caloosahatchee River |
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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: |
To be determined in design |
Is the project under construction? |
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 |