Shorecrest South Neighborhood Flood Improvements

This work was funded in part through a grant agreement from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's Office of Resilience and Coastal Protection Resilient Florida Program. The views, statements, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the State of Florida or any of its subagencies.
December 2021.

Project Number: 40-B233803

Project Scope:

Design-build of stormwater infrastructure and associated roadway improvements including new and upsized stormwater inlets and pipes, exfiltration trenches, injection wells, stormwater pumpstation with outfall to the Little River Canal (tributary to Biscayne Bay), roadway reconstruction, milling and resurfacing, curbs and gutters, ADA ramps, and signage and pavement markings. This project may also include a requested Joint Participation Agreement (JPA) with the Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department (MDWASD) for installing an 8-inch water main, water services, and fire hydrants.

Project Cost Estimate:

$70,497,875

Project Benefits and Impacts:

The project will help alleviate localized flooding experienced by the community.

• Number of properties impacted: Total = 327 (248 Residential and 79 Non-Residential)
• Total property value protected: $264M

Project Boundaries:

The project limits are bounded by Shorecrest: NE 80 St between NE 8 Ct and NE Bayshore Ct. NE 8 Ct between NE 79 St and NE 80 St. NE 10 Ave between NE 79 St and NE 80 St. Hanesworth: NE 78 St between NE 8 Ct and NE 10 Ave. NE Little River Dr between Durham Blvd and NE 10 Ave. NE Bayshore Ct between Durham Blvd and NE 79 St. Dunham Blvd between NE Bayshore Ct and NE 79 St. NE 78 Rd between Durham Blvd and NE 10 Ct. NE 10 Ct between NE 78 Rd and NE 79 St. N Bayshore Dr between Durham Blvd and NE 79 St. Little River Pocket Park. 

Road Closures:

Some road closures may occur during construction but will be sequenced appropriately to minimize disruption to the residents.

Estimated Construction Timeline:

• Estimated Construction Start: Spring 2025
• Estimated Construction End: Fall 2026

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