Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #88
Booker Lake Regional Stormwater
Requester:		Mayor Rick Baker			Organization:		City of St. Petersburg
Project Title:		Booker Lake Regional Stormwater			Date Submitted		12/9/2003 12:35:17 PM
Sponsors:		Jones
Statewide Interest:
Compliance with state-mandated watershed restoration pursuant to 403.067, F.S.
Recipient:		City of St. Petersburg			Contact:		Michael J. Connors, P.E.
		PO Box 2842			Contact Phone:		(727) 893-7295
		City of St. Petersburg 33731			Contact email:
Counties:		Pinellas
Gov't Entity:		Yes	Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):
Project Description:
Design and construct an alum treatment facility to inject aluminum sulfate to settle out contaminants.
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida?								No
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Reduce phosphorus 55%, nitrogen 30%, BOD 30%, suspended solids 11%.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$1,256,000
Total cost of the project:			$1,256,000
Request has been made to fund:				Construction
What type of match exists for this project?					None
	Cash Amount		$
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?							Unknown
Is there a documented need for this project?						Yes
	Documentation:		tampa Bay Estuary Action Plan and Chapter 62-303 FAC identify the need for water quality improvement
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:			Pinellas County Legislative Delegation
	Hearing Meeting Date:			12/04/2003