| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #151 | |||||||||
| Hardee County/Bowling Green Sewer Service Area | |||||||||
| Requester: | Hardee County | Organization: | County Government | ||||||
| Project Title: | Hardee County/Bowling Green Sewer Service Area | Date Submitted | 1/7/2004 9:43:05 AM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Alexander | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| Protection of waters of the state and public health, by providing a clean and safe regional water supply through cost reductionby bringing together municipal and county sewer systems and eliminating hazardous leaking septic systems. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | Hardee County | Contact: | Lex Albritton, County Manager | ||||||
| 412 West Orange Street | Contact Phone: | (863) 773-9430 | |||||||
| Wauchula 33873 | Contact email: | ||||||||
| Counties: | Hardee | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Yes | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| To provide design and permitting of sewer transmission lines for the City of Bowling Green to allow for the future connection to the County's new regional sewer system. | |||||||||
| 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: | WW20022124 | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| Protection of groundwater supply by eliminating nitrate contamination in ground water by removing leaking septic tanks and hooking up regional sewer system. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $500,000 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $500,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Construction | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | Local | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $ | In-kind Amount | $5,000 | ||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | Yes | Fiscal Year: | 2002 | Amount: | $1,600,000 | ||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | No | ||||||||
| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? | No | ||||||||
| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? | Unknown | ||||||||
| Is there a documented need for this project? | Yes | ||||||||
| Documentation: | Ground water protection by connecting Bowling Green to regional sewer. High nitrate levels in wells | ||||||||
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? | Yes | ||||||||
| Hearing Body: | Hardee County Legislative Delegation Annual Public Hearing | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 11/12/2003 | ||||||||