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Residents press Opa-locka commission over stalled Seaman Avenue utility work; city says project will finish by April
Summary
Residents and commissioners expressed frustration over prolonged excavation and street closures on Seaman/151st Avenue. City CIP staff said excavation and dewatering are active, the water is not contaminated, and the project is scheduled to finish in April.
Residents, commissioners and staff spent a substantial portion of the Jan. 14 meeting on progress and public-safety concerns tied to utility work on Seaman (Simen) Avenue near 151st.
Commissioners reported repeated resident complaints about road closures, piled dirt near homes and limited notice. Commissioner Juan Santiago said he had visited residents multiple times and described the…
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