Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1331
Country Walk Sanitary Sewer Facilities
 
Requester: William M. Brant, Director Organization: Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department (MDWASD)
 
Project Title: Country Walk Sanitary Sewer Facilities Date Submitted 1/14/2003 3:51:29 PM
 
Sponsors: Zapata
 
Statewide Interest:
This project will assist in the protection of the environment by eliminating potential overflows during wet weather conditions.
 
Recipient: William M. Brant   Contact: Bonnie Wells  
  3071 SW 38th Avenue   Contact Phone: (786) 552-8107  
  Miami 33146
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
The project provides for sanitary sewer improvements in the 20 square mile Country Walk area of Miami-Dade County located in the vicinity of SW 152nd St. and 137th Ave. to eliminate overflows in the county's sanitary sewage system during wet weather conditions.
 
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: WW20022011
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
This project will eliminate overflows in the county's sanitary sewage system which cause public health hazards.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,000,000
 
Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced:
 
Specific Appropriation #: 1769
 
Specific Appropriation Title: Grants and aids to local governments and nonstate entities - fixed capital outlay statwide restoration projects from ecosystem management and restoration trust fund
 
Amount to be reduced: $1,000,000
 
Total cost of the project: $14,500,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $13,500,000  
 
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: Amendment to waste water facilities plan.
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Board of County Commissioners
  Hearing Meeting Date: 09/18/2002