Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1133FY0102
River Oaks / Edgewood Drainage
Requester:		Floyd Johnson			Organization:		City of Fort Lauderdale
Project Title:		River Oaks / Edgewood Drainage			Date Submitted:		1/17/2002 4:57:21 PM
Sponsors:		Ron Greenstein
Statewide Interest:
This project meets the objectives of the Florida Water Resources Act by promoting the conversation, development, and proper utilization of surface and ground water, to minimize degradation of the water resources caused by the discharge of stormwater and to prevent damage from floods, soil erosion and excessive drainage.
Recipient:		Floyd			Contact:		Bud Bently
		Johnson			Contact Phone:		(954) 824-5022
		Fort Lauderdale 33301
Counties:		Broward
Gov't Entity:		Yes	Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):
Project Description:
To study and implement improvements to storm drainage/water quality enhancement in the Edgewood and River Oaks neighborhoods in Fort Lauderdale
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
The control of back flow of canal water into the neighborhood during periods of high tide and heavy precipitation, thus enhancing surface water quality.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$1,500,000
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:			$1,500,000
Total cost of the project:			$1,625,000
Request has been made to fund:				Construction
What type of match exists for this project?					Local
	Cash Amount:		$150,000
Was this project previously funded by the State?							No
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:		Egineering Report
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:		Fort Lauderdale City Commission
	Meeting Date:		3/31/2001