House Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #900

Lake Griffin Restoration Project - Dredging

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Robert Taylor

Organization:

Lake Couty Water

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Lake Griffin Restoration Project - Dredging

Date Submitted:

01/26/2000 2:13:23 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

District Member:

George Albright

Service Area:

Statewide

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties Affected:

{Statewide}

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Lake Couty Water Authority

Contact:

Robert Taylor

 

107 N. Lake Avenue

Contact Phone:

(352) 343-3777

 

 

Tavares 32778

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lake Griffin Restoration Project - Dredging of canals and boat basins in Lake Griffin for environmental concerns. (Explanation of question 8a (Name of Agency within Budget) is St. Johns Water Management within FDEP.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Services Provided/Benefit to State:

 

 

 

 

 

Dredging would provide public acceptance of the proposed enhanced water level fluctuations for water quality improvements in Lake Griffin

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Project would allow public access to the lake when the enhanced water level fluctuations are implemented

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$4,500,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$4,500,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Yes

 

 

Fiscal Year:

1999-2000

Amount:

$300,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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?

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

Lake Griffin Task Force Report to the Florida Legislature

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Lake County Legislative Delegation Hearings

 

Meeting Date:

10/12/1999