Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1017
Capital Cascades Trail Stormwater Project
 
Requester: John Buss Organization: City of Tallahassee
 
Project Title: Capital Cascades Trail Stormwater Project Date Submitted 1/14/2003 4:29:55 PM
 
Sponsors: Kilmer
 
Statewide Interest:
Protection of SWIM priority water body. Also protects recharges of acquifer contributing to base flow of Wakulla Springs.
 
Recipient: City of Tallahassee   Contact: John Buss  
  300 South Adams Street   Contact Phone: (850) 891-6860  
  Tallahassee 32301
 
Counties: Leon
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Blue Print 2000/Capital Cascades Trail Stormwater Project which will reduce southside surface and groundwater pollutions and flooding.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? Yes
Has the project been submitted to the Department of Environmental Protection? Yes
DEP Identfying Number: SW 20022166
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Between 50% and 90% reductions of various pollutants and a reduction in flood damages.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $3,000,000
 
Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced:
 
Specific Appropriation #: 1769
 
Specific Appropriation Title: Grants & Aids to local governments & non-state entities - fixed capital outlay statewide restoration projects from ecosystem management & restoration trust fund
 
Amount to be reduced: $3,000,000
 
Total cost of the project: $63,400,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $63,400,000  
 
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: Blue Print 2000 - A Community Based Guide for Economic and Natural Resource Management
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Tallahassee City Commission
  Hearing Meeting Date: 07/10/2000