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CBIRS Request 859
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #859
Town of Lantana Western Wellfield
 
Requester: Michael Bornstein, Town Manager Organization: Town of Lantana
 
Project Title: Town of Lantana Western Wellfield Date Submitted 1/4/2008 10:01:18 AM
 
Sponsors: Atwater
 
Statewide Interest:
Preservation of the South Florida Surficial Biscayne Aquifer
 
Recipient: Town of Lantana   Contact: Michael Bornstein  
  500 Greynolds Circle   Contact Phone: (561) 540-5000  
  Lantana, Florida 33462-4594   Contact email: mbornstein@lantana.org
 
Counties: Palm Beach
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Construction of western raw water wellfield to reduce potential saline water intrusion into the surficial Biscayne Aquifer
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Reduction of saline water intrusion into surficial Biscayne Aquifer
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $350,000
 
Total cost of the project: $433,250
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $   In-kind Amount $83,250
 
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: SFWMD Lower East Coast Water Supply Plan
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   No
 
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:
SFWMD Lower East Coast Water Supply Plan, Page 250 and Page 273
 
Are requesting funding for a stormwater, surface water restoration, or other water management project?
No
 
Are you requesting funding for a wastewater project? No
 
Are you requesting funding for a drinking water project? Yes
 
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
 
Is the project under construction? No
 
Have you provided a match? Yes
  Amount: 83250 Source: Town General Funds