| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #608 | |||||||||
| Lake Panasoffkee Restoration Plan | |||||||||
| Requester: | Bruce Wirth, Director | Organization: | Southwest Florida Water Management District | ||||||
| Project Title: | Lake Panasoffkee Restoration Plan | Date Submitted | 1/13/2003 10:01:47 AM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Hugh Gibson, Russell | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| The lake supports a nationally recognized fishery which generated $2,000,000. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | Southwest Florida Water Management District | Contact: | Bruce Wirth | ||||||
| 2379 Broad Street | Contact Phone: | (352) 796-7211 | |||||||
| Brooksville 34609 | |||||||||
| Counties: | Hernando | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Yes | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| Implementation of restoration plan involves design and dredging of sediment removal, project to restore fish habitat and shoreline. | |||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| Over 2,300 acres of fish habitat will be restored. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $5,000,000 | ||||||||
| Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced: | |||||||||
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| Amount to be reduced: | $ | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $20,915,249 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Construction | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | Local, Federal | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $1,586,433 | In-kind Amount | $227,244 | ||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | Yes | Fiscal Year: | 2002-2003 | Amount: | $3,750,000 | ||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | Unknown | ||||||||
| 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: | DEP and Water Management District has documenation. | ||||||||
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? | Yes | ||||||||
| Hearing Body: | Sumter Legislative Delgation | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 12/03/2002 | ||||||||