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Miami Beach committee explores Collins Avenue bike lane during FDOT resurfacing; will host community meeting with FDOT
Summary
The committee discussed adding a protected bike lane on Collins Avenue during FDOT’s upcoming resurfacing and directed staff to coordinate a community meeting with FDOT to review block‑by‑block impacts and options.
The Miami Beach Public Safety and Neighborhood Quality of Life Committee discussed options to add a protected bicycle lane on Collins Avenue as part of an upcoming Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) resurfacing project on State Road A1A (Collins Avenue) between West 60th/Third Street and 70th/ Fifth Street.
Commissioner Alex Fernandez sponsored the item. Jose Gonzalez, Transportation and Mobility Director and interim Parking Director, summarized the city’s outreach and engineering considerations. Gonzalez said the city surveyed businesses along the project limits twice, receiving a total of 27 responses out of 277 businesses; “the vast majority, 74, 75 percent, on both, surveys voted against” eliminating parking spaces. Gonzalez said that based on that response he “cannot in good…
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