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Request to Approve the Full Application and Memorialize the Pre-Application for National Fish and Wildlife Foundation - Alabama Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund 2021, Bon Secour Water Quality Improvement Project Phase II
Summary
Phase I for the NFWF AL Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund full grant proposal for the Bon Secour River Water Quality Improvement Project was approved and accepted on RES19-1089. The project is at the south terminus of Barner Road, off of Co. Rd. 26. Phase I of the project is almost complete. We would like to memorialize the pre-proposal for Phase II for construction of the project, monitoring and adaptive management that has already been submitted and request permission to submit the full application as requested by NFWF. This would occur in FY21 & FY 22. Phase II grant request is for $5,100,000. The grant proposal is for complete funding of the project. The major goal is to improve water quality in the Bon Secour River by intercepting high storm water flows and providing water quality treatment prior to re-entering the system. Volkert, Inc. would be a sub-contractor on the grant for design and permitting assistance.
Budgetary Impact:
Non-Capital Item:
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Capital - Departmental
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____Additional amount needed, if any: Increase in budget of $_____________ OR, transfer of $___________ from Account #____________ to Account #_______________
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Capital Project - **THE PRE-PROJECT CHECKLIST AND BUDGET CHECKLIST MUST BE ATTACHED TO THIS...
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