Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #7
Jefferson County Comprehensive Sewer System
 
Requester: Jefferson County BOCC Organization: Jefferson County BOCC
 
Project Title: Jefferson County Comprehensive Sewer System Date Submitted 12/19/2007 12:09:27 PM
 
Sponsors: Ausley, Kendrick
 
Statewide Interest:
Protection of Florida water resources, environmental protection and eliminating septic tanks
 
Recipient: Jefferson County BOCC   Contact: Dick Bailar  
  One Courthouse Circle   Contact Phone: (850) 997-0676  
  Monticello 32344   Contact email: rjbailar@att.net
 
Counties: Jefferson
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Install sewer line and upgrade existing treatment plant. Will provide a tremendous economic impact to county and increase revenue base. Will provide residential and commercial water.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Protect environment, growth management, will create economic development with more than 100 projected new jobs, and will have the ability to serve new housing developments.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $300,000
 
Total cost of the project: $463,708
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $163,708  
 
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: County Comp Plan, Florida Rural Water Feasibility Study
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Jefferson BOCC
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   Yes
Is the project eligible under section 403.885(2),F.S. to protect public health or the environment; and implement plans developed pursuant to the Surface Water Improvement and Management Act created in part IV of Chapter 373,F.S., other water restoration plans required by law, management plans prepared pursuant to 2.403.067,F.S., or other plans adopted by local government for water quality improvement and water restoration? No
Is your project addressed in a state, regional or local plan (such as a SWIM Plan, Comprehensive Plan, Local Master Plan, etc.)? No
 
Are requesting funding for a stormwater, surface water restoration, or other water management project?
No
 
Are you requesting funding for a wastewater project? No
 
Are you requesting funding for a drinking water project? No