Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #48
Wakulla County Central Sewer
 
Requester: Parrish Barwick Organization: Wakulla County BOCC
 
Project Title: Wakulla County Central Sewer Date Submitted 1/13/2003 4:12:20 PM
 
Sponsors: Kendrick
 
Statewide Interest:
The proposed system for Crawfordville is necessary to limit the use of septic tanks in the County thereby reducing the threat to public safety and health caused by contamination of public water supply.
 
Recipient: Wakulla County BOCC   Contact: Parrish Barwick  
  3093 Crawfordville Highway   Contact Phone: (850) 926-0919  
  Crawfordville 32327
 
Counties: Wakulla
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
To develop or complete expansion of sewer lines into several areas along US 319 and US 98, which have been determined essential to improve or limit degradation of water quality. Areas to be included are River Sink, North Crawfordville; Panacea Mineral Springs; Lake Ellen and Crawfordville.
 
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: WW20023014
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Environmental contamination will be decreased improving the area for all citizens and visitors. Economic development will have added incentive to locate in the area improving opportity in an economically challenged rural county of Florida. In addition, the project promotes conservation and empowers control of future development.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $4,000,000
 
Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced:
 
Specific Appropriation #: 1769
 
Specific Appropriation Title: Statewide Restoration Projects
 
Amount to be reduced: $4,000,000
 
Total cost of the project: $9,945,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $675,000   In-kind Amount $4,000,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2001-2002 Amount: $300,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $1,500,000 To Fund: Construction
 
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? Unknown
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Florida Water Advisory Panel, Wakulla Co Commission
  Hearing Meeting Date: 01/04/2001