Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #246FY0102

Lake Hancock Restoration Project-  Phase II

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Jeff Spence

Organization:

Polk County Natural Resources Division

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Lake Hancock Restoration Project-  Phase II

Date Submitted:

1/18/2002 11:16:20 AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Paula Dockery, Dennis Ross

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Improve the quality of surface water dicharged to Charlotte Harbor through the Peace River

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Polk County Board of County Commissioners

 

Contact:

Jeff Spence

 

 

4177 Ben Durrance Road

 

Contact Phone:

(863) 534-7377

 

 

 

Bartow 33830

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Polk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gov't Entity:

Yes

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Phase II of the Lake Hancock Restoration Project involves restoration of wetlands adjacent to the lake to improve the quality of water which drains to Charlotte Harbor through the Peace River Basin System

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Restoration of 400 acres of emergent marsh on Banana Creek

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$750,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Identify items(s) in the FY 2002-03 Appropriations Bill to be reduced:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation #:

1748

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation Title:

Statewide Restoration Projects

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount to be reduced:

$750,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$1,800,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What type of match exists for this project?

Local

 

 

Cash Amount:

$7,400,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Yes

 

 

Fiscal Year:

2000-2001

Amount:

$750,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

Charlotte Harbor National Estuary Program CCMP, SWFWMD Peace River CWM Plan & 5 Year Basin Plan

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Polk County Legislative Delegation

 

Meeting Date:

11/19/2001