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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #942 |
| Miami Springs Stormwater Improvements |
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| Requester: |
Mayor Billy Bain |
Organization: |
City of Miami Springs |
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| Project Title: |
Miami Springs Stormwater Improvements |
Date Submitted |
1/2/2008 10:26:58 AM |
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| Sponsors: |
Garcia |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| This project is local in scope, its intended to meet a documented need, will produce a measurable result and has tangible community support. (See below) |
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| Recipient: |
City of Miami Springs |
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Contact: |
James R. Borgmann, City manager |
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201 Westward Drive |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 805-5010 |
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Miami Springs 33166 |
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Contact email: |
borgmannj@miamisprings-fl.gov |
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| Counties: |
Miami-Dade |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| The proposed request would permit the implementation of portions of the City�s Stormwater Master Plan. Specifically the project includes the construction of additional storm drains in order to improve the level of service for flood control and minimize impacts to property associated with frequent flooding. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| The protection of the safety and welfare of the citizens of Miami Springs. Specifically, the project will improve the existing stormwater infrastructure system and minimize the frequency and duration of flooding within the City. Additionally, the new structures will include pollution abatement measures consistent with current federal, state and local stromwater management system requirements. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$500,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$500,000 |
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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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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2004-2005 |
Amount: |
$400,000 |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$1,000,000 |
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? |
No |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
City of Miami Springs Stormwater Master Plan |
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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: |
Miami Springs City Council |
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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 adopted City of Miami Springs Stormwater Master Plan |
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| Are requesting funding for a stormwater, surface water restoration, or other water management project? |
Yes |
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| In which Water Management District is your project located? |
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The South Florida Water Management District |
| Have you provided at least 50% match (that is, one-half the total project cost identified in this request? |
No |
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| Will this project reduce pollutant loadings to a water management district designated 'priority' surface water body? |
Yes |
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Name of water body: |
Biscayne Bay |
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| Describe, specifically, how it will reduce loadings, identify anticipated load reductions for total suspended solids, total nitrogen, total phosphorus, and other contaminants, and specify the practices that will be used to reduce loadings: |
| The proposed drainage improvements are part of asecondary drainage system which discharges into the primary system via the C-6 and C-4 (Tamiami) Canals located in Miami-Dade county. These in turn discharge into the Miami River and Biscayne Bay. The project include stomrwater pollution abatement technologies to remove solids and other contaminants prior to discharge. |
| Is the project under construction? |
Yes |
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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? |
No |
