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Residents press Miami Beach to fix drainage and deliver promised speed bumps before building path
Summary
Residents repeatedly urged the city to prioritize long‑standing drainage fixes and traffic calming on Meridian Avenue; staff said drainage projects and a traffic-calming bid are in the pipeline but scheduled later due to funding and coordination constraints.
Several residents used the outreach meeting to press city staff about long‑standing drainage problems and unfinished neighborhood projects, arguing those failures make a new hard‑surface path premature.
"If we're gonna spend millions of dollars, why aren't we solving the drainage problem first before putting in something like this?" asked Dylan Yalas, reflecting a sentiment repeated by other callers about knee‑deep…
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