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CBIRS Request 937
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #937
Atlantic Avenue Sanitary Sewer
 
Requester: A. John Szerlag Organization: City of Sunny Isles Beach
 
Project Title: Atlantic Avenue Sanitary Sewer Date Submitted 12/28/2007 9:35:40 AM
 
Sponsors: Margolis
 
Statewide Interest:
This project will improve the overall water quality in Biscayne Bay by removing the existing septic tanks from the island and connecting to the county sewer ine.
 
Recipient: City of Sunny Isles Beach   Contact: Douglas M. Haag, Assistant City Manager-Finance Division  
  18070 Collins Avenue   Contact Phone: (305) 792-1775  
  Sunny Isles Beach 33160   Contact email: dhaag@sibfl.net
 
Counties: Miami-Dade
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Construct a sewer line and connect to County Sewer Main
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Remove homes from septic tanks and eliminate any possible discharge into Biscayne Bay.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,131,000
 
Total cost of the project: $1,508,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $377,000  
 
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?   No
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? No
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Local assessment survey and recent septic failure.
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: City Commission (Approval as part of a 5-year Capital Improvement Plan).
 
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 Comprehensive Plan-pages 52-59.
 
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.? No
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
  Match Amount: 377000
  Match Source: FY 07-08 Capital Improvement Projects Budget.
 
Are you requesting funding for a drinking water project? No