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Commission seeks engineer review as drainage plan moves toward injection wells

City Commission of the City of Sunny Isles Beach · March 23, 2026
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Commissioners questioned whether pervious concrete or deep injection wells are the right solution after roughly $800,000 in central-island drainage work; staff said injection wells are in design and permitting and that firm cost estimates are not yet available, and commissioners requested engineer briefings before further spending.

Commissioner Joseph asked staff to pause and re-evaluate current central-island drainage proposals after learning about prior expenditures and to compare pervious-concrete approaches with the injection-well option being advanced.

Staff explained that injection wells operate well below…

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