Roadway Project: A1A / Collins Avenue, 5th Street to Lincoln Road

Public Information Meeting
Tues, Oct 25, 6 to 8 pm
Miami Beach Regional Library
227 22nd st., Miami Beach

 
Miami - The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District Six will hold a public information meeting about a roadway project on State Road (SR) A1A/Collins Avenue from 5 Street to Lincoln Road from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, October 25, 2011, at the Miami Beach Regional Public Library located at 227 22 Street, Miami Beach, FL  33139. The meeting will follow an informal format that allows the public to arrive at any time from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Graphic displays of the projects will be shown and FDOT staff will be on hand to discuss the project and answer questions.
 
The proposed work for the roadway project includes: repaving and restriping the road; widening the lanes between 15 Street and 16 Street; reconstructing sidewalks; replacing signage; upgrading pedestrian ramps, countdown pedestrian signals, and crosswalks; repairing drainage; relocating utilities, if necessary; reducing parking width and travel lanes to provide an exclusive left-turn lane throughout the road; installing sidewalk curb extensions at each intersection and upgrading lighting, including electronic signs at 17 street and Lincoln Road.
 
Please contact Public Information Specialist Amparo Vargas if you have any questions about this project at (305) 470-5349 or by email Amparo.Vargas@dot.state.fl.us.
 
FDOT encourages public participation without regard to race, color, national origin, age, gender, religion, disability or family status. Persons who need special assistance under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 or who need translation services (free of charge) should contact, at least seven days prior to the meeting, Brian Rick at (305) 470-5349, or in writing at FDOT, 1000 NW 111 Avenue, Miami, FL 33172 or by email at: brian.rick@dot.state.fl.us