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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #812 |
| City of Frostproof Wastewater System Improvements |
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| Requester: |
Tenny Ruth Croley |
Organization: |
The City of Frostproof |
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| Project Title: |
City of Frostproof Wastewater System Improvements |
Date Submitted |
12/26/2007 2:53:55 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Alexander |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| The City of Frostproof's Wastewater System has inadequate capacity coupled with inflow/infiltration (I/I) issues, which represent a potential threat to the environment. The implementation of this project will help protect the environment by ensuring that raw sewage is properly collected and treated reducing potential pollution in surrounding areas. |
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| Recipient: |
The City of Frostproof |
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Contact: |
Tenny Ruth Croley, City Manager |
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111 West First Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(863) 635-7832 |
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Frostproof 33843 |
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Contact email: |
tcroley@cityoffrostproof.com |
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| Counties: |
Polk |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| The City of Frostproof was under a FDEP Administrative Order to correct deficiencies in their wastewater treatment facilities. The projects planned to address the Administrative Order and other system needs will be phased over a period of three years and will consist of rehabilitation of existing sewer lines, construction of new sewer lines, customer hook-up and septic tank abandonment, construction of expanded effluent disposal facilities, and expansion of the Wastewater Treatment Plant. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Improved treatment plant performance, reliability and safety; Increased capacity for growth and limited future septic system installations; Elimination of existing septic systems; Reduced I/I and reduced manhole failures and sewer overflows due to manhole blockages. The implementation of these projects will help protect the environment by ensuring that raw sewage is properly collected and treated reducing potential pollution of surrounding areas. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$4,291,686 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$16,261,826 |
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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 |
$7,678,455 |
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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: |
$6,200,413 |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$4,291,686 |
To Fund: |
Construction |
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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: |
The City of Frostproof Future Utility Captiol Improvement Projects (CSI 12/2006) Wastewater 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: |
The City Council of the City of Frostproof |
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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: |
| The City of Frostproof Wastewater Facilities Plan (CSI, 2002, pages S1-S17) |
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| Are requesting funding for a stormwater, surface water restoration, or other water management project? |
No |
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| Are you requesting funding for a wastewater project? |
Yes |
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| Does your project qualify for funding from DEP's 'Small Community Wastewater Treatment Grant Program' under section 403.1838 F.S.? |
Yes |
| Have you received or applied for funding? |
Yes |
DEP Disadvantaged Small Community Grant project number: |
WW20022094 |
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| Have you received or applied for funding for this project from DEP's State Revolving Fund (SRF) program under section 403.1835,F.S.? |
Yes |
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| DEP SRF project number: |
WW20022094 |
| Is the project under construction? |
No |
| Have you provided at least 25% match (that is, one-quarter of the total project cost identified in this request? |
Yes |
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Match Amount: |
7678455 |
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Match Source: |
SRF Construction Loan, CDBG grant, prior water project funding appropriation |
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| Are you requesting funding for a drinking water project? |
No |
