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Delivery trucks clog Alton Road; commission backs swift enforcement, delineators and code fixes
Summary
After repeated safety and congestion complaints at Fifth & Alton near Five Park, Miami Beach commissioners backed a multi-pronged approach: install vehicle delineators (pending FDOT approval), ramp up enforcement/towing capacity and explore code changes to hold building managers accountable.
Commissioners heard sustained public testimony and internal staff briefings about chronic illegal deliveries and parking by large delivery trucks on Alton Road near Fifth Street, which residents say regularly blocks traffic lanes and endangers pedestrians.
Staff said repeated enforcement yields some compliance but problems recur; large trucks can be difficult to tow immediately and some drivers accept fines. Transportation staff recommended installing physical…
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