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Miami Lakes highlights Palmetto turn-lane, 59th Avenue and Safe Routes projects
Summary
Public‑works staff outlined recently completed pedestrian projects, a Palmetto turn‑lane expansion due in weeks, a state appropriation for a new turn lane and early-stage planning for Northwest 59th Avenue, and said many capital projects rely on grants and appropriations.
Town staff used the town hall to detail projects intended to ease congestion and improve walking and biking access across Miami Lakes.
Public Works Director Omar Santos listed completed pedestrian and bicycle improvements, including a new shared-use path on Northwest 60th Avenue and Safe Routes to School work at Miami Lakeway North/South and the Bob Graham Education Center. He said those Safe Routes projects improved crosswalk visibility, sidewalks and ramps, and were completed over the past two years.
Santos said a…
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