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Dolphin Station Park-and-Ride/Transit Terminal Facility Miami-Dade County, Florida ETDM No. 14241 FDOT Financial Management No. 437143-1-22-01 Public Hearing Project Environment Impact Report February 3, 2016 Courtyard by Marriot at Dolphin

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Dolphin Station Park-and-Ride/Transit Terminal Facility Miami-Dade County, Florida

ETDM No. 14241 FDOT Financial Management No. 437143-1-22-01

Public Hearing Project Environment Impact Report

February 3, 2016

Courtyard by Marriot at Dolphin Mall 11275 NW 12 Street Miami, Florida 33172

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This Public Hearing is being held in accordance with:

Chapter 23 of United States Code 128. Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Parts 1500 through 1508. Title 23 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 771. Title 50 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 402. Federal Aid Highway Act of 1968, as amended. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended. Presidential Executive Order 11990, “Protection of Wetlands.” May 24, 1977. Presidential Executive Order 11988, “Floodplain Management and Protection.

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Agency Partnership

  • Miami-Dade County requested MDX to use their project

delivery skill set to expedite all phases of the Dolphin Station Park-and-Ride/Transit Terminal Facility

  • Phases are Planning, Design/Build
  • Project is funded by FDOT and Miami-Dade County
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DATA COLLECTION ENGINEERING INPUTS

  • Roads
  • Bridges
  • Drainage
  • Surveys
  • R/W
  • Aerial Photos
  • Facilities
  • Traffic
  • Crashes
  • Utilities &

Railroads

  • Soils/Geotech
  • Corridor

Capacity

  • Parking

Demand

  • Potential

Evacuation Route

  • Safety
  • System

Connectivity

  • Social Demand
  • Economic

Development ENVIRONMENTAL INPUTS

  • Relocation
  • Land Use
  • Cultural/

Community

  • Contamination
  • Wildlife/Habitat
  • Endangered

Species

  • Socio-Economic

Issues

  • Permit

Conditions

  • Air
  • Noise
  • Floodplains
  • Storm (VE)

Zones

  • Archeological &

Historic Sites NEEDS ANALYSIS INITAIL CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT

  • Alternatives
  • Typical Sections
  • Right-of-Way
  • Drainage
  • Alignment
  • Environmental
  • Socio-Economic Considerations
  • Construction & R/W Costs

INITAIL CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT

  • Comparative Analysis and

Evaluation Matrices

  • Interchange

Justification

  • Concept

Alternatives

  • Evaluation

Matrices

  • Access

Management

  • Cost Estimates
  • R/W
  • Design
  • No Build
  • Corridor

Analysis ENGINEERING ANALYSIS PRELIMINARY CONCEPT ANALYSIS ENGINEERING ANALYS AND DESIGN ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS

  • Socio-Economic Impact
  • Relocation Potential
  • Cultural Resources
  • Visual/Aesthetic Analysis
  • Permit Conditions
  • Land Use
  • Noise Impacts
  • Biological Assessment
  • Habitat Analysis
  • Water Quality Impacts
  • Floodplain Impacts
  • Construction Impacts
  • Economic Impacts
  • Impacts to contamination sites

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES FINAL DOCUMENTS ENGINEERING FINAL REPORTS

  • Engineering Report
  • Drainage/Pond Siting Report
  • Conceptual Design Plan Set
  • Stormwater Management
  • Location Hydraulic Report

QUALITY ASSURANCE/ QUALITY CONTROL (QA,QC) MDX EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR APPROVES PEIR ENGINEERING DESIGN

  • Exceptions &

Variances

  • Alternatives
  • Construction
  • Concept Plans
  • Structural

Concepts

  • Operation

Concepts

  • Phasing

Consideration

  • Financial

Consideration

  • Maintenance of

Traffic

  • Intelligent

Transportation Systems (ITS)

  • Project Environmental Impact

Report (PEIR)

  • Cultural Resources Assessment
  • Air Quality Technical

Memorandum

  • Noise Study Report
  • Contamination Screening

Evaluation Report

  • Endangered Species Biological

Assessment

  • Wetland Technical Memorandum

ENVIRONMENTAL DOCUMENTS

PEIR Process

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  • On-going/Planned Developments
  • Miami-Dade County
  • Miami Dade Transit (MDT)
  • Miami Dade Public Works

(MDPW)

  • Florida Department of

Transportation ( FDOT)

  • Florida Turnpike Enterprise (FTE)
  • South Florida Water Management

District (SFWMD)

  • CSX Transportation (CSX)

Agency Coordination

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Project Overview and Purpose and Need

  • Create a transit hub for different modes of

transportation in West Miami Dade County

  • Support MDT’s SR 836 Express Bus Service
  • Local bus routes serving the cities of Sweetwater and Doral and

the Dolphin Mall

  • Support potential future east-west commuter rail service on

CSX Line

  • Provide support to access major employment centers of

Miami-Dade County

  • Transit riders from Doral, Sweetwater and West Dade to:
  • Miami International Airport
  • Health District
  • Downtown and Brickell
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Project Location

Dolphin Mall

  • NW quadrant of NW 12th Street

and the HEFT interchange

  • 15 acres of vacant land owned

by FDOT and additional land

  • wned by MDX for drainage

and roadway access

FDLE/FDOT Site Residential Areas

NW 12th Street

Florida’s Turnpike (HEFT)/SR 821

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Context Area Map

SR 836 Ramps Project Dolphin Station Park- and-Ride Transit Terminal Future Dolphin Commuter Station on CSX Rail Line Park-and-Ride Roadway Improvements Future Dolphin Truck Travel Center

Dolphin Mall NW 12 St

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Key Project Components

Environmental Public Involvement Engineering

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  • Newsletter/Invite to the Public

Hearing sent to:

  • 3140 Stakeholders and property
  • wners in the area
  • 3 Homeowners Associations
  • Business in the area including

Dolphin Mall and International Mall

  • 20 Private and Public Schools and

Universities (FIU, Kaiser, )

  • Agency and District Elected Officials
  • Agency Kick-Off Meeting
  • Federal, state and local agencies

for coordination at the beginning

  • f the study

Public Involvement

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  • Direct Effects
  • Natural Issues
  • Threatened/ Endangered Species – No

Impacts

  • Wetlands – Minimal Impact
  • Water Quality – No Impacts
  • Physical Issues
  • Noise – No Impacts
  • Contamination – No Impacts
  • Air Quality – No Impacts
  • Socio-Economic / Cultural Issues
  • Historical – No involvement
  • Archaeological – No involvement
  • Socio- Economic – Positive Impacts
  • Relocation - No impacts

Environmental Analysis

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Engineering Analysis

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Project Documents

  • Project Environmental Impact

Report

  • Preliminary Engineering Report
  • Preliminary Concept Plans
  • Environmental Technical Studies
  • Wetlands and Wildlife Habitat
  • Water Quality Impact Checklist
  • Noise Study Report
  • Air Quality Technical Memorandum
  • Contaminations Screening
  • Cultural Assessment Survey
  • Engineering Technical Studies
  • Traffic
  • Storm water
  • Location Hydraulics
  • Pond Siting Report
  • Preliminary Geotechnical
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Facility Elements

  • 849 long-term parking spaces
  • 18 disabled parking spaces
  • 6 baby stroller parking spaces
  • 20 Carpool/Vanpool
  • 18 motorcycle and 20 bicycle spaces (not included in count)
  • “Kiss-and-Ride” drop-off areas
  • 20 additional short-term parking spaces
  • 12 bus bays
  • 10 bus layover bays
  • Transit hub building
  • Bus driver’s break lounge building
  • Landscape, outdoor furniture, fencing, signage and lighting
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Dolphin Station Plan

Parking Bus Terminal Canopy Parking Transit Hub Building Driver’s Break Lounge Main Entry

Pylon Sign

  • Not Part of Study
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Transit Terminal Plan

Bus Shelter Canopy Structure Transit Hub Building Driver’s Break Lounge Building

  • Not Part of Study
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1 2 3 4 5 6 12 11 10 9 8 7 Bus Circulation

Bus Bays Bus Bays Bus Layover Bays

  • Not Part of Study
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Other Vehicle Circulation

  • Not Part of Study
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Pedestrian Access & Circulation

  • Not Part of Study
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Parking Area Pedestrian Connections

  • Dedicated pedestrian walkways:
  • Direct connection to Station

Platform

  • Strategically located
  • Tree-lined
  • Stamped asphalt crosswalks
  • Heavily landscaped
  • Lighted
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Pylon Sign

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Aerial View from Southwest Corner

(Looking Northeast)

Dolphin Station Road NW 12th Street

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View of Bus Terminal Canopy

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Driver’s Break Lounge Building West Elevation

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View of Transit Hub Building from Entry

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Dolphin Station Delivery Schedule

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Written Statements

  • Ms. Tere C. Garcia

MDX Public Information Officer William M. Lehman MDX Building 3790 NW 21st Street Miami, FL 33142 (786) 277-9292 tgarcia@mdxway.com

, 7:00 p.m.

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For additional information please contact:

  • Ms. Tere C. Garcia

Public Information Officer Phone: Cell: (786) 277-9292 Fax: (305) 860-3759 E-mail: Tgarcia@mdxway.com

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COMMENTS and CONCERNS PUBLIC HEARING IS NOW OPEN

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Dolphin Station Park-and-Ride/Transit Terminal Facility Miami-Dade County, Florida

ETDM No. 14241 FDOT Financial Management No. 437143-1-22-01

Public Hearing Project Environment Impact Report

February 3, 2016

Courtyard by Marriot at Dolphin Mall 11275 NW 12 Street Miami, Florida 33172