Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #179
City of High Springs-Municipal Wastewater Collection, Treatment & Disposal System
 
Requester: Robert Phillips, City Manger Organization: City of High Springs
 
Project Title: City of High Springs-Municipal Wastewater Collection, Treatment & Disposal System Date Submitted 1/10/2003 9:00:40 AM
 
Sponsors: Stansel
 
Statewide Interest:
Removes sources of pollution from the groundwater aquifer systems impacting the Santa Fe River.
 
Recipient: City of High Springs   Contact: Mike Clark, P.E.  
  110 NW 1st Avenue   Contact Phone: (352) 377-5821  
  High Springs 32643
 
Counties: Alachua
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Construction of a municipal sewer collection, treatment disposal system for the city of High Springs including abandonment of existing septic tanks and package plants.
 
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: WW20023029
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Municipal Sewer service to 4,000 users and elimation of 1200 septic tanks and sic package plants.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $750,000
 
Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced:
 
Specific Appropriation #: 1769
 
Specific Appropriation Title: Gramt & Aid to Local Governments
 
Amount to be reduced: $750,000
 
Total cost of the project: $1,650,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local, Federal
  Cash Amount $10,000,000   In-kind Amount $186,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2001-2002 Amount: $750,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $791,750 To Fund: Construction, subsequent phases of construction
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   Yes
  Agency Environmental Protection, Department Of
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? Unknown
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: 10/98 preliminary engineering report for the municipal wastewater collections, treatment & disposal
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Alachua Co. Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/18/2002