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median will be installed, and the intersection of 13th Court neighborhoods during the construction. Among these impacts
and Bayview Drive will have the excess pavement eliminated will be single lane closures Monday through Friday, between
and replaced with a landscaped island. 7:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Pedestrian detours will be in place
during sidewalk closures, as needed. Business and residential
During the planning process, neighbors communicated a
strong desire for FDOT and city staff to have landscaping access will be maintained at all times throughout construction.
planted in the roundabouts and other new roadway medians. Additional information about lane closures, detours, and
Although FDOT will be constructing the actual roundabout, pedestrian impacts will be provided in the weekly traffic report
the implementation of landscaping within these structures is distributed by FDOT and can be viewed using the following
the responsibility of the city. When the construction aspect of link: https://d4fdot.com. To receive regular project updates,
this project is completed by FDOT, the city will then be able please contact the project’s public information officer, Rebecca
to add the landscaping component. During the next year, Guerrero, at RGuerrero@corradino.com or 954-218-2304.
city staff will work with the community to formulate ideas and After many years of both Coral Ridge and Coral Ridge
have a landscaping plan ready to implement when FDOT’s County Club Estates requesting safety and traffic calming
construction component of the project is completed in early improvements to Bayview Drive, their vision is about to
2023. The associated cost for the above mentioned project is become a reality. I would especially like to thank the
$2,543,608 including a state funded grant received by the leadership of Coral Ridge and Coral Ridge Country Club
City and a contribution of $637,014 from the City. Estates for their time, effort and dedication throughout the vital
planning stages of this process.
While these enhancements take place, the city will work
closely with FDOT to minimize traffic impacts and assist the

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