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CBIRS Request 892
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #892
Green Cove Springs Water System Improvements
 
Requester: Don Bowles Organization: City of Green Cove Springs
 
Project Title: Green Cove Springs Water System Improvements Date Submitted 1/2/2008 3:22:20 PM
 
Sponsors: Lynn
 
Statewide Interest:
This project will improve the Green Cove Springs Water System for all of the citizens of Green Cove Springs and surrounding unincorporated service areas.
 
Recipient: Green Cove Springs   Contact: Don Bowles, City Manager  
  321 Walnut St.   Contact Phone: (904) 529-2200  
  Green Cove Springs 32043   Contact email: dbowles@greencovesprings.com
 
Counties: Clay
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
The proposed project includes a new 14 inch well, a .20 MG ground storage tank with aerator, new water plant operations building with 3 high service pumps and all related work and piping to meet City water needs thru 2017.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
A safe public drinking water system that will meet capacity requirements until the year 2017.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $500,000
 
Total cost of the project: $2,300,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $1,800,000  
 
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?   Yes
  Agency Environmental Protection, Department Of
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? Unknown
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: DEP requirements and The City�s Comprehensive Plan & Water Capacity Plan
 
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 Green Cove Springs
 
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:
SJRWMD SWIM Plan and the City�s Comprehensive Plan
 
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.? Yes
 
DEP SRF project number: applied for
 
Is the project under construction? Yes
 
Have you provided a match? Yes
  Amount: 1800000 Source: local water revenue