Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #160FY0001

Sweetwater Comprehensive Drainage Plan

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Mayor Jose "Pepe" Diaz

Organization:

City of Sweetwater

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Sweetwater Comprehensive Drainage Plan

Date Submitted:

2/7/01 6:12:35 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Gaston Cantens

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Provide proper drainage for flood waters

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

City of Sweetwater

Contact:

Jose "Pepe" Diaz

 

500 SW 109 Avenue

Contact Phone:

(305) 221-0411

 

 

Sweetwater 33174

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Dade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Government Entity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This project will continue the States commitment to retrofit and upgrade the

antiquated municipal stormwater system in the

City of Sweetwater.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

A reduction in frequency and duration of flooding in

the City of Sweetwater, a reduction in economic impacts

to the fedral and state government resulting from

severe flood damages and a protection of human health

and safety.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$34,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Identify item(s) in the Appropriations Bill to be reduced:

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation #:

1591 G

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation Title:

Lake Okeechobee Restoration

 

 

Amount to be reduced:

$34,000,000

 

 

 

 

Fund Source:

General Revenue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$36,500,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Federal

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Cash Amount:

$2,500,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Yes

 

 

Fiscal Year:

2000-01

Amount:

$2,500,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?

 

Yes

 

 

Agency:

Community Affairs, Department Of

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

1999 Miami-dade Flood Recovery Task Force Report and the 2000 EOC Flood Task Force Report

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Dade County Leg. Delegation / Commission Public Meeting

 

Meeting Date:

2/1/01