Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1090
Water Quality Assessment Tool/Biscayne Bay
 
Requester: Miami-Dade County Organization: Miami-Dade Environmental Resources
 
Project Title: Water Quality Assessment Tool/Biscayne Bay Date Submitted 1/13/2003 5:21:42 PM
 
Sponsors: Prieguez
 
Statewide Interest:
Increased understanding of impacts upon Biscayne Bay associated with the CS & F Project.
 
Recipient: Miami-Dade County Environmental Resources   Contact: Susan Markley  
  33 SW 2nd Avenue   Contact Phone: (305) 372-6863  
  Miami 33130
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Development of hydrodynamic model that will simulate water circulation and salinities in Biscayne Bay.
 
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: SWR20022012
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Simulation of transport of contaminants in Bay.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $150,000
 
Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced:
 
Specific Appropriation #: 1769
 
Specific Appropriation Title: Eco Systems Management Trust Fund
 
Amount to be reduced: $150,000
 
Total cost of the project: $300,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $150,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2001-2002 Amount: $100,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $150,000 To Fund: Operations
 
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: C & SF Project Surface Water Improvement and Management Plan for Biscayne Bay
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Miami-Dade County Commission
  Hearing Meeting Date: 02/13/2002