Senate Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1264 County Road 78 Bridge Replacement @ Four Corners Canal
Requester:	Lester B. Baird, Sr.		Organization:		Hendry County Board of County Commissioners
Project Title:	County Road 78 Bridge Replacement @ Four Corners Canal		Date Submitted:		01/27/2000 4:12:01 PM
District Member:	Steve Geller		Service Area:		County
Counties Affected:	Hendry
Recipient:	Hendry County Board of County Commissioners		Contact:		Lester B. Baird, Sr.
	25 E. Hickpochee Ave.		Contact Phone:		(863) 675-5220
	LaBelle 33935
Project Description:
To replace a bridge required by four counties (Hendry, Charlotte, Lee & Glades Counties) depositing stormwater in the Four Corners Canal that frequently floods.
Services Provided/Benefit to State:
Improved stormwater control for four counties (Hendry, Charlotte, Lee & Glades Counties).
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Bridge replacement with wider opening.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:				$300,000
Total cost of the project:		$300,000

Request has been made to fund:			Construction
Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?				Yes
	Cash Amount:	$800,000
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:	South Florida Water Management District reports.
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?				Yes
	Hearing Body:	Hendry County Legislative Delegation Meeting
	Meeting Date:	11/08/1999