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CBIRS Request 943
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #943
Cairo Lane Stormwater Drainage and Street Improvements
 
Requester: Jannie R. Beverly Organization: City of Opa Locka
 
Project Title: Cairo Lane Stormwater Drainage and Street Improvements Date Submitted 12/28/2007 10:18:20 AM
 
Sponsors: Wilson
 
Statewide Interest:
This project furthers the statewide interest by reducing the nuisance and damages due to flooding. It provides for a more efficient reduction of surface water pollution, contributes to overall water quality of receiving waters, decreases potential for bacterial and mosquitoes growth from standing water and is consistent with (ch373, F.S. & ch 403,F.S.).
 
Recipient: City of Opa Locka   Contact: Jannie R. Beverly  
  780 Fisherman Street, Suite 335   Contact Phone: (305) 953-2821  
  Opa Locka 33054   Contact email: city_manager@opalockafl.gov
 
Counties: Miami-Dade
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Due to inexistent drainage , this highly traveled street by heavy vehicular traffic is in disrepair. The existing roadway surface and base have been mostly eroded rendering access very difficult to a vital segment of the local business district which serves greater Miami. This project will replace the roadway and provide new drainage structures to mitigate current flooding.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Improved Level of service, Flood mitigation and economic benefits.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,925,000
 
Total cost of the project: $1,925,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? None
  Cash Amount $  
 
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: Comprehensive Stormwater Plan
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Miami- Dade County Legislative Delegation 2006 Public Hearing
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No