| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #947 | |||||||||
| Biscayne Bay Restoration | |||||||||
| Requester: | Henry Dean, Executive Director | Organization: | South Florida Water Management District | ||||||
| Project Title: | Biscayne Bay Restoration | Date Submitted | 1/14/2003 6:14:32 PM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Robaina | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| This project is regional in scope, is intended to meet a documented need of statewide interest, and is intended to produce a measurable result and has tangible community support. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | South Florida Water Management District | Contact: | Frank Bernardino, Legislative Affairs Representative | ||||||
| 3301 Gun Club Rd. | Contact Phone: | (561) 718-2345 | |||||||
| West Palm Beach 334164682 | |||||||||
| Counties: | Dade | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Yes | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| Program implements recommendations of the Biscayne Bay SWIM Plan; Biscayne Bay Partnership Initiative through of endangered lands, enhancement of freshwater delivery systems and hydrology, restoration of coastal habitats, retrofit of stormwater systems, development of management tools, environment monitoring, research, strategic planning, and environmentally sustainable public access and education. | |||||||||
| 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: | SWR200022137 | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| Prevent erosion and/or resuspension of solids, reduce nutrients through uptake by native wetland plant communities. Canal and stormwater system models and improvements include planning, design, and construction of on-site retention and treatment. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $10,000,000 | ||||||||
| 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: | $15,000,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Construction | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | Local, Federal | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $1,000,000 | In-kind Amount | $4,000,000 | ||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | Yes | Fiscal Year: | 2002-2003 | Amount: | $3,500,000 | ||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | Yes | Amount: | $10,000,000 | To Fund: | Construction | ||||
| 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: | Biscayne Bay Surface Water Improvement and Management (SWIM) Plan | ||||||||
| 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 Legislative Delegation | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 12/17/2002 | ||||||||