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CBIRS Request 768
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #768
Water and Sewer Infrastructure
 
Requester: James H. Villacorta, Executive Director Organization: City of Miami Community Redevelopment Agencies
 
Project Title: Water and Sewer Infrastructure Date Submitted 1/4/2008 10:01:45 AM
 
Sponsors: Bullard
 
Statewide Interest:
This project addresses infrastructure improvements that will facilitate the redevelopment of slum and blighted areas in the Overtown and Omni redevelopment areas. In Overtown particularly, the project will address neglected areas of concerns including health related issues and the support for long struggling small businesses.
 
Recipient: City of Miami Community Redevelopment Agencies   Contact: Clarence Woods  
  49 N.W. 5th Street, Suite 100   Contact Phone: (305) 679-6802  
  Miami 33128   Contact email: cwoods@ci.miami.fl.us
 
Counties: Miami-Dade
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
This project addresses infrastructure improvements that will facilitate the redevelopment of slum and blighted areas in the Overtown and Omni redevelopment areas. In Overtown particularly, the project will address neglected areas of concerns including health related issues and the support for long struggling small businesses.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Enhancement to the Overtown and Omni Community redevelopment districts.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $3,500,000
 
Total cost of the project: $7,000,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $3,500,000  
 
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: Overtown and Omni Master Plans
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: City of Miami Board of Commissioners
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No