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CRA approves $1.016 million contract for 30 backflow preventers after FDOT outlines A1A drainage work
Summary
The Hollywood CRA voted unanimously to contract Southeastern Engineering for installation of 30 backflow-preventer valves as FDOT outlined multi-decade drainage investments, current pipelining repairs and a pilot pump-station program to reduce king-tide flooding on State Road A1A.
The Hollywood Community Redevelopment Agency voted unanimously April 6 to award a contract to Southeastern Engineering Contractors to install 30 backflow-preventer (Wapro) valves along east–west streets from Hollywood Boulevard to Sheridan Street in an amount up to $1,016,000 with a 30% contingency.
The vote came after a presentation from Florida Department of Transportation District 4 officials that framed the contract as part of a multi-pronged approach to address chronic “sunny-day” and king-tide flooding along State Road A1A. Steve Braun, FDOT District 4 secretary, said the district has coordinated with the city, the CRA and Broward County on drainage investments for more than 20 years and described the current pump-station and seawall projects under construction.
"We've prioritized this corridor and we're…
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