LTC 402-2018 Indian Creek Drive Flooding Mitigation Project UpdaMt AMI BEACH
City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Cente r Drive, M iami Bea ch, Flori da 33139, w ww.miam ibeac hfl .gov
Jimmy L. Morales, City Manager
Tel : 305-673-70 10 , Fax: 305-6 7 3-77 82
NO. LTC # 402-2018
TO : Mayor Dan Gelber and Members
FROM: Jimmy L. Morales , City Manag
DATE : July 20, 2018
LETTER TO COMMISSION
SUBJECT: Indian Creek Drive Flooding Mitiga on Project Update -Traffic Impacts
The purpose of this Letter to Commission is to provide an update on upcoming traffic impacts
associated with the Indian Creek Drive Flooding Mitigation Project.
Roadway reconstruction improvements are scheduled to begin on Indian Creek and 32 Street
on Monday, July 23rd_ The scope of work includes temporary roadway reconstruction and
drainage improvements at the intersection of Indian Creek Drive and 32 Street.
Due to the location of the construction improvements and in order to provide a safe environment
for the construction workers and the public, a complete closure at the intersection of Indian
Creek Drive and 32 Street will be necessary. The closure will last for approximately five days
and will be reopen no later than Friday July 2ih. During this time, Collins Avenue between 34
Street and 31 Street will be converted to two-way traffic. This will allow for all Indian Creek
southbound traffic to be routed to Collins Avenue. Water-filled barrier walls will be used for
traffic separation along Coll ins Avenue and temporary signs will be installed . Pedestrian access
to properties and on-street parking will be maintained at all times . Public parking along 34 Street
and 31 Street will be ma intained during the project duration.
Heather Leslie with HML Public Outreach LLC, will continue to maintain regular communications
with area residents and businesses .
Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions.
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UPDATE
Indian Creek Drive/State Road (SR) A 1 A Flooding Mitigation Proiect
Upcoming Southbound Closure at 32 Street
Work Zone and Tasks
Beginning Monday, July 23, drainage and
roadway work will continue along 32 Street
between Indian Creek Drive and Collins Avenue.
This work will temporarily close Indian Creek Drive
and reroute southbound traffic to Collins Avenue
between Wednesday, July 25 and Friday, July 27.
W hat to Fxpect
During the closure, a detour will be set up to guide
drivers around the work . Motorists traveling south
on Indian Creek Drive will have to:
• Turn east on 34 Street
• Turn south on Collins Avenue
• Turn west on 3 l Street
• Continue south on Indian Creek Drive
Access to the side streets between 31 Street and 34
Street will be maintained through Collins Avenue.
Northbound Collins Avenue traffic will not be
impacted.
This work is scheduled through the end of Friday,
July 27.
Please do not park within the work zones along
Indian Creek Drive . Citations and towing will be
enforced for unauthorized vehicles parked in these
areas.
Additional drainage and the final roadway work
along Indian Creek Drive and side streets is
expected to commence in the fall of 2018 .
Please note this schedule may change due to weather
or unforeseen circumstances.
Communication
For more information, please contact:
Heather M. Lesl i e, Public Information Liaison
Phone: 305.905 .5876
Email: Heather@hmlpublicoutreach.com
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