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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #821 |
City of Frostproof Drinking Water System Improvements |
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Requester: |
Tenny Ruth Croley, City Manager |
Organization: |
City of Frostproof |
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Project Title: |
City of Frostproof Drinking Water System Improvements |
Date Submitted |
12/26/2007 2:56:48 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Alexander |
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Statewide Interest: |
The City of Frostproof's drinking water system requires improvements that were documented in the City's Water System Master Plan in August of 2001. The implementation of these projects will provide needed fire protection and pressure improvements throughout the City, expand the water system to serve residents currently on wells, replace a storage tank previously damaged by hurricanes, provide FDEP required storage capacity, and upgrade plant equipment for reliability. |
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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 projects planned to address the system needs are the installation of 28,000 LF of water main; Purchase and upgrade of an existing well including storage, pumps, generator and 18,000 LF of water main; Replacement and/or addition of new generators at the City's water plants and wells; and replacement of the storage tank at the main water 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 reliability of the drinking water supply; Increased City water supply to meet projected demand; Reduced operating and maintence costs; Reduced leakage, low water pressure, and possible system contamination, all of which may result in poor water quality and impaired fire delivery systems. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$2,500,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$5,000,000 |
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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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Yes |
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Amount: |
$2,500,000 |
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 Water System Master Plan, August 2001 prepared by Chastain Skillman, Inc. |
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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 Water System Master Plan, August 2001 prepared by Chastain Skillman, Inc. |
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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? |
No |
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Are you requesting funding for a drinking water project? |
Yes |
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Have you received or applied for funding for this project from DEP's State Revolving Fund (SRF) program under section 403.8532,F.S.? |
No |
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Is the project under construction? |
No |
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Have you provided a match? |
No |