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O Professional Category:CLlL ' b � ,, EE NMENTAL t` y , lg ,= ` • s: l�oa e J8ly ENGINEERING z® ® When Miami Lakes incorporated, they obtained the - ® responsibility and ownership of the roadway and drainage infrastructure within the Town limits. To assist with this effort, Leaminc:Hil:;411=1?:;:fre.-.. ; ,-�;i �� ® Kimley Horn provided support to assess the condition of the4 • existing infrastructure. ,r'"� e i. ® Kimley-Horn evaluated roads, sidewalks, signing, and _Ostriping within the Town limits. The recommendations from " -___;----.;_e'., - __ ® this assessment included a prioritization of the improvements 4 `a? __1 s1. i K:,+'� along with a five-year capital improvements program (CIP). u < y� ® To facilitate implementing these improvements, we provided o construction documents and obtained bids from contractors to ® implement the projects. ® To develop Miami Lakes' own stormwater utility, Kimley-Horn prepared a stormwater master plan that outlined ® the deficiencies of the current stormwater system. Additionally, we developed the stormwater utility fee methodology and established the range of rates for the utility to implement improvements. Kimley-Horn also ® prepared a five-year CIP for the stormwater improvements. Other achievements include obtaining a grant from ® the Metropolitan Planning Organization to prepare a Transportation Master Plan. This master plan provided ® Miami Lakes with recommendations to improve transportation circulation as well as pedestrian mobility. Specific roadway and drainage improvement projects that have been completed on time and under budget include: ® Miami Lakeway North Roadway and Drainage - ;-f+:r,l- ..�T,i_ Improvement Project. Roadway and drainage improvement "y ~ t .. l «_ project on Miami Lakeway North in the Town of Miami Lakes. ® l 1."‘"'-' :.\--7:::•':1!.::9...;;:,1-1-:',: ::+• ' �� ;2:4 The improvement project included roadway restoration, a nl '1� j.? 'Nnew curbing, new pavement markings, and new drainage z, infrastructure from Ludlum Road to Celebration Point ® 1-'r-4 �s ` development, and along NW 64th Avenue from Miami ® C' Lakeway North to the Biscayne Canal. The drainage design r• included the necessary stormwater modeling and permitting Bi for a new drainage outfall into the canal. In addition to the ® _ much needed stormwater improvements, several traffic and ® __ --'�� parking related improvements were included. Right- and left- turn lane extensions provided for additional queuing space, ® paved parallel parking was added in existing swale areas, • and a new parking lot was added in close proximity to the Miami Lakes Park tennis courts and Miami e Lakes Middle School portable classrooms. The enhancement project also included landscaping and irrigation improvements, as well as new lighting for the parking lot. Kimley-Horn provided construction ® phase services to expedite the project and confirm the project was built in compliance with the plans ® and specifications. As a result of the design, public involvement with the community, and coordination ® with the contractor, the construction process was very successful, impacts to the community were minimized, and the project came in on time and under budget. ® NW 154th Street Drainage Improvements. Roadway restoration/resurfacing and drainage improvements on a major roadway through the Town including a new drainage outfall, median ® improvements, irrigation system, and project permitting. The project schedule and maintenance of ® ==e No.12-04o2 r Kimley-Horn OY26001S.Ro Sunny Isles Cidl EnNronmen;al Eng.indd Mr , and Associates,Inc. 0 2-7