Community Budget
Issue Requests - Tracking Id #305FY0001 Gator Slough Watershed Enhancement and Management |
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Requester: |
Roland Ottolini |
Organization: |
LCRWSA/Lee County/City of Cape Coral |
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Project Title: |
Gator Slough Watershed Enhancement and Management |
Date Submitted: |
2/16/01 9:30:00 AM |
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Sponsors: |
Burt Saunders |
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Statewide Interest: |
This was identified by the Governor's Water Advisory Panel in 2000. |
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Recipient: |
Lee County Regional Water Supply Authority |
Contact: |
Charles Fletcher |
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2180 West First Street, Suite 208 |
Contact Phone: |
(813) 229-2775 |
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Fort Myers 33902 |
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Counties: |
Lee |
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Service Area: |
Government Entity |
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Project Description: |
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The project will benefit marine life in Matlacha Pass by capturing the excess flow in Gator Slough and diverting the water to the City of Cape Coral's fresh water canal system to be used for irrigation. The project will also address flooding problems within Gator Slough and the Cecil Webb/Babcock Wildlife Management Area. See supporting documentation. |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
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Improvement of water conveyance systems and increased water supply. See supporting documentation. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$1,633,411 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$9,340,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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Type of funding match: |
Local |
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Total Cash Amount: |
$1,001,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the State? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2000-2001 |
Amount: |
$500,000 |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$1,633,411 |
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Purpose for future year funding: |
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YesNon-recurring Construction |
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Will this be an annual request? |
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No |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
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Yes |
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Documentation: |
Plans by SFWMD, Lee County and the City of Cape Coral. See supplemental documentation. |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Lee County Regional Water Supply Authority |
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Meeting Date: |
12/12/00 |
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