Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #135
State Road 40 Retrofit
Requester:		Mounir Bouyounes, PE, County Engineer			Organization:		Marion County Board of County Commissioners
Project Title:		State Road 40 Retrofit			Date Submitted		1/12/2005 4:13:36 PM
Sponsors:		Argenziano, Lynn, Rod Smith
Statewide Interest:
Marion County and State of Florida benefitted by addressing documented degradation of a natural resource.
Recipient:		Marion County Board of County Commissioners			Contact:		Gail Mowry, PE, Clean Water Engineer
		601 S E 25th Ave			Contact Phone:		(352) 620-7270
		Ocala 34471			Contact email:		gail.mowry@marioncountyfl.org
Counties:		Marion
Gov't Entity:		Yes	Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):
Project Description:
State Road 40 between City of Ocala limits and Half Mile Creek, Stormwater Pollution Abatement Retrofit.
Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage?							No
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Reduced pollutant loading by use of recognized Best Management Practices.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$425,650
Total cost of the project:			$851,300
Request has been made to fund:				Construction
What type of match exists for this project?					Local
	Cash Amount		$800,000			In-kind Amount		$51,300
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?							Yes
	Agency		Environmental Protection, Department Of
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?							No
Is there a documented need for this project?						Yes
	Documentation:		Watershed Management Program Coordination
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:			Marion Co. Bd. of Co. Commissioners
	Hearing Meeting Date:			12/13/2004
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?								Yes
Has the project been submitted to the Department of Environmental Protection?								No
Is this project eligible under section 403.885(5) F.S.?								Yes
Is your project addressed in a state, regional or local plan (such as a SWIM plan, Comprehensive Plan, local master plan, etc.)?								Yes
Name the plan and cite the pages on which the project is described:
Watershed Mgmt. Pgm. Co. pg. 11B-1(sj)
If you are requesting funding for a stormwater or surface water restoration project:
Which Water Management District has the jurisdiction of your project?
	St. Johns River Water Mgmt. District
Have you provided at least 50% match?				Yes
	Match Amount:		425650
	Match Source:		MC BOCC Budget 2004-2005
Will this project reduce pollutant loadings to a water management district designated 'priority' surface water body?								Yes
	Name of water body:		Oklawaha River
Describe how it will reduce loadings, identify anticipated load reductions for total suspended solids, total nitrogen, total phosphorus, and other contaminants, and specify the practices that will be used to reduce loadings:
Implementation of Water Quality BMP's where none exist allong highly urbanized road, reduced targeted loading by traditional methodology.
If you are requesting funding for a wastewater project:
Does your project qualify for funding from DEP's 'Small Community Wastewater Treatment Grant Program' under section 403.1838 F.S.?								No
Other wastewater projects:
Have you received previous legislative funding for this project?						No
Is the project under construction?					No
Have you provided at least a 25% local match?					No