The City of Miami Beach has initiated a Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study of a new low-level bridge over the Collins Canal at West Avenue, from 17 Street on the south to Dade Boulevard on the north. This Alternatives Workshop is being ...  


  • The City of Miami Beach announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.
    DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, November 15, 2011, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
    PLACE: Miami Beach Regional Library, 227 22 Street, Miami Beach, FL 33139
    GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The City of Miami Beach has initiated a Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study of a new low-level bridge over the Collins Canal at West Avenue, from 17 Street on the south to Dade Boulevard on the north. This Alternatives Workshop is being held to present potential alternatives for the bridge to the public. During the workshop, maps, drawings and other project information will be available for review and the public will have the opportunity to ask questions and provide comments to the project team. A presentation of the alternatives will begin at 6:15 p.m. followed by a question and answer period. The West Avenue Bridge PD&E Study, Financial Project ID Number 4209101, is a Local Area Program (LAP) conducted in conjunction with the Florida Department of Transportation, District Six.
    A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Yvette Holt, Public Information Officer, 250 Catalonia Avenue, Suite 401, Coral Gables, Florida 33134, Phone: (786)552-0000,Email: info@westavenuebridgeproject.com.
    Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least Seven (7) days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Yvette Holt at the phone number or address listed above. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).For more information, you may contact: Darlene M. Fernandez, E.I., City of Miami Beach Project Manager, Engineering/Transportation Division, Public Works Department, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33139, Phone: (305)673-7080, Ext. 6401, Email: DarleneFernandez@miamibeachfl.gov.