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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #685 |
| West City Ditch Water Quality Improvements |
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| Requester: |
Jim Swan |
Organization: |
City of Kissimmee |
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| Project Title: |
West City Ditch Water Quality Improvements |
Date Submitted |
12/27/2007 4:37:13 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Dockery |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Treat storm water before entering a priority body of water. |
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| Recipient: |
City if Kissimmee |
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Contact: |
William J. Peebles |
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101 N Church St. |
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Contact Phone: |
(850) 556-3029 |
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Kissimmee 34741 |
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Contact email: |
bpeebles@nettally.com |
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| Counties: |
Osceola |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| The project will create a detention pond adjacent to the West City Ditch which will treat stormwater before entering Lake Tohopekaliga. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| The creation of a detention pond facility that will allow sediments and other water borne contaminates in the West City Ditch to be removed prior to entering Lake Tohopekaliga. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$1,000,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$2,000,000 |
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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 |
$1,000,000 |
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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? |
No |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
City of Kissimmee stormwater monitoring program. |
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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: |
Kissimmee City Commission |
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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 if Kissimmee five year capital plan, page 21 |
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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? |
Yes |
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Match Amount: |
1000000 |
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Match Source: |
Local funds |
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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: |
Lake Tohopekaliga |
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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: |
| The creation of the detention pond facility that will allow sediments and other water borne contaminates in the west City Ditch to be removed prior to entering Lake Tohpekaliga. |
| 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 |
