House Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1406

Lake Jackson Restoration - Leon County

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Jane Sauls

Organization:

Leon County Board of County Commissioners

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Lake Jackson Restoration - Leon County

Date Submitted:

01/26/2000 4:15:18 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

District Member:

Marjorie Turnbull

Service Area:

Regional

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties Affected:

Leon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Leon County

Contact:

Don Lanham

 

301 S Monroe ST

Contact Phone:

(850) 488-9962

 

 

Tallahassee 32301

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Restoration of Lake Jackson, a state designated Outstanding Florida Waterway, by removal and disposal of up to 1,000,000 cubic yards of accumulated nutrient rich bottom sediments. Work has been initiated to take advantage of the natural periodic drawdown that the lake is currently experiencing. These drawdowns appear to occur approximately every quarter century.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Services Provided/Benefit to State:

 

 

 

 

 

Restoration of Lake Jackson, a state designated Outstanding Florida Waterway.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Increased surface water quality, increased groundwater protection, fisheries enhancement and increased recreational access to the waterbody.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$2,650,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$5,573,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?

 

Yes

 

 

Cash Amount:

$2,650,000

In-Kind Amount:

$273,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Yes

 

 

Fiscal Year:

2000

Amount:

$250,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

NWFWMD 1997 - SWIM Lake Jackson Management Plan; see Water Advisory Panel Application

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Leon County Board of County Commissioners

 

Meeting Date:

12/08/1999