Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #285
Four Corners Drainage Imp., Phase III
Requester:		Lester B. Baird, Sr.			Organization:		Hendry County BOCC
Project Title:		Four Corners Drainage Imp., Phase III			Date Submitted		1/13/2003 9:05:48 PM
Sponsors:		Bullard
Statewide Interest:
Construct Phase II of canal to reduce flooding in Hendry, Glades, Lee and Charlotte Counties.
Recipient:		Hendry County			Contact:		Lester B. Baird, Sr.
		25 E. Hickpochee Avenue			Contact Phone:		(863) 675-5220
		LaBelle, 33935
Counties:		Hendry
Gov't Entity:		Yes	Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):
Project Description:
Construct Phase II of canal to reduce flooding in Hendry, Glades, Lee and Charleotte Counties
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida?								No
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Canal Construction
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$1,500,000
Total cost of the project:			$2,900,000
Request has been made to fund:				Construction
What type of match exists for this project?					Local
	Cash Amount		$900,000			In-kind Amount		$50,000
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?							No
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?							No
Is there a documented need for this project?						Yes
	Documentation:		4 Corners Drainage Study Report
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 Board of County Commissioners
	Hearing Meeting Date:			11/12/2002