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P * FLOP 5 <br />Cr rY of SUN PLO <br />City of Sunny Isles Beach <br />17070 Collins Avenue, Suite 250 <br />Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160 <br />(305) 947 -0606 City Hall <br />(305) 949 -3113 Fax <br />(305) 947 -2150 Building Department <br />(305) 947 -5107 Fax <br />MEMORANDUM <br />TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Commission <br />FROM: Christopher J. Russo, City Manager C <br />DATE: June 20, 2002 <br />City Commission <br />David Samson, Mayor <br />Danny Iglesias, Vice Mayor <br />Norman S. Edelcup, Conunissioner <br />Gerry Goodman, Commissioner <br />Lila Kauffman, Conunissioner <br />Christopher J. Russo, City Manager <br />Lynn M. Dannheisser, City Attorney <br />Richard Brown - Morilla, City Clerk <br />RE: SUBMISSION OF PROJECTS TO THE MIAMI -DADE COUNTY <br />METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION ( "MPO") <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />It is recommended that the City Commission approve the attached resolution authorizing the <br />submission of two projects to the Miami -Dade County Metropolitan Planning Organization <br />( "MPO ") for funding consideration. <br />REASONS <br />Currently, the City has two projects that it would like to submit for funding consideration by the <br />MPO. Those projects are the Sunny Isles Boulevard (SR 826) Traffic and Pedestrian Calming <br />and the Central Island (174th Street to 183rd Street west of Collins Avenue) Drainage and Paving <br />Project. However, a Commission resolution of support must be submitted along with the project <br />packages. <br />ADDITIONAL INFORMATION <br />Sunny Isles Boulevard (SR 826) will be narrowed by approximately one (1) lane in the <br />eastbound direction as an enhancement to the entrance to the City, as well as pedestrian and <br />landscape amenities for both residents and visitors. The Central Island Project will greatly <br />improve the City's ability to handle Stormwater drainage and help reduce the effects of flooding <br />in the City. <br />CJR/pw <br />Nlpo - Traffic Calming & Drainage Funding lteq Agenda Memo <br />