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CBIRS Request 854
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #854
Marathon Wastewater Treatment
 
Requester: C. J. Geotis Organization: City of Marathon
 
Project Title: Marathon Wastewater Treatment Date Submitted 1/4/2008 11:44:41 AM
 
Sponsors: Bullard
 
Statewide Interest:
Improved wastewater treatment
 
Recipient: City of Marathon   Contact: C. J. Geotis, Deputy City Manager  
  9805 Overseas Highway   Contact Phone: (305) 289-4125  
  Marathon 33050   Contact email: geotisc@ci.marathon.fl.us
 
Counties: Monroe
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
City-wide 2010 compliant wastewater treatment system.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Compliance with Federal advanced wastewater treatment requirements.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $19,693,000
 
Total cost of the project: $49,234,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $29,544,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2006 Amount: $1,000,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $20,000,000 To Fund: Construction
 
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: State of Florida Mandate
 
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 Marathon Council
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   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 of Marathon Comprehensive Plan pp34-40
 
Are requesting funding for a stormwater, surface water restoration, or other water management project?
No
 
Are you requesting funding for a wastewater project? Yes
 
Does your project qualify for funding from DEP's 'Small Community Wastewater Treatment Grant Program' under section 403.1838 F.S.? No
 
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
 
DEP SRF project number:  
Is the project under construction? Yes
Have you provided at least 25% match (that is, one-quarter of the total project cost identified in this request? Yes
  Match Amount: 29544000
  Match Source: SRF
 
Are you requesting funding for a drinking water project? No