Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #3249FY0001 Florida City Flood Relief Project
Requester:		Sylvester Jackson			Organization:		City of Florida City
Project Title:		Florida City Flood Relief Project			Date Submitted:		2/20/01 4:48:21 PM
Sponsors:		Rudolfo Garcia
Statewide Interest:		Safety & welfare of 144 familes; protection of key state water bodies; restoration of wetlands.
Recipient:		City of Florida City			Contact:		Sylvester Jackson
		404 West Palm Drive			Contact Phone:		(305) 242-8135
		Florida City 33034
Counties:		Dade
Service Area:		Government Entity
Project Description:
Elimination of a growing flood problem which isolates 144 families on a recurring basis and contaminates homes and state waters.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Elimination of flooding.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$1,560,000
Total cost of the project:			$3,100,000
Request has been made to fund:				Construction
Type of funding match:		Federal
	Total Cash Amount:		$938,000
Was this project previously funded by the State?							No
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							No
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?							Unknown
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?							Unknown
Is there a documented need for this project?							Yes
	Documentation:		South Florida Water Management District & City records of floods; engineering analysis
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:		City of Florida City
	Meeting Date:		10/5/00