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CBIRS Request 527
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #527
Putnam County Topographical Contour Mapping (LiDAR) Light Detection and Ranging
 
Requester: Rick Leary Organization: Putnam County Board of County Commissioners
 
Project Title: Putnam County Topographical Contour Mapping (LiDAR) Light Detection and Ranging Date Submitted 12/21/2007 2:36:24 PM
 
Sponsors: Lynn
 
Statewide Interest:
The Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) has initiated a project that will collect LiDAR orthophotography, post-process that data and populate elevation data. This project currently does not include Putnam County in its entirety.
 
Recipient: Putnam County   Contact: Rick Leary  
  PO Box 758   Contact Phone: (386) 329-0212  
  Palatka 32178   Contact email: rleary@putnam-fl.com
 
Counties: Putnam
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
The Putnam County Storm Water Master Plan identifies the need for one foot topographical contours of the County to facilitate drainage system analysis, flood analysis and protection, analysis of development impacts, and drainage system construction project development. In order to accomplish these tasks, Putnam County is requesting dollars for the aerial contour mapping. The results of the mapping will be shared with, and benefit, other agencies in addition to Putnam County, such as the St. Johns River Water Management District, the Department of Environmental Protection, and the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Develop a one foot contour map which will be invaluable in aiding our Property Appraiser in determining topographical contours for road construction and drainage imprints.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,200,000
 
Total cost of the project: $1,200,000
 
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? Yes
  Documentation: Putnam County Master Stormwater Plan
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Putnam County Legislative Delegation
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No