Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1272FY0001

Renaissance Project

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Joel Daves

Organization:

City of West Palm Beach

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Renaissance Project

Date Submitted:

2/12/01 11:53:50 AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Ron Klein

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Reduction in pollution of waters of the state; support water conservation; increase water supply,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

City of West Palm Beach

Contact:

Kenneth Rearden

 

200 2nd Street

Contact Phone:

(561) 659-8085

 

 

West Palm Beach 33401

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Palm Beach

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Government Entity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The city is seeking assistance to improve surface water management associated with inner-city and downtown redevelopment; stormwater will be treated and converted to drinking water, reducing demands by the City on Lake Okeechobee; pollution will be redirected away from Lake Worth Lagoon.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Installation of stormwater management and treatment system for downtown redevelopment area, improvements in water quality to Lake Worth Lagoon, reduction in floods; increase water supply.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$2,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$10,334,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Federal

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Cash Amount:

$7,934,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Yes

 

 

Fiscal Year:

1999

Amount:

$200,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

Stormwater Master Plan for the City of West Palm Beach - February 2000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Palm Beach County Legislative Delegation

 

Meeting Date:

1/17/01