planning /tags/planning planning en-US SAąúĽĘ´«Ä± Mon, 28 Mar 2022 21:15:17 GMT As downtown Boca Raton grows, residents debate walkability and traffic /news/2022-03-28/as-downtown-boca-raton-grows-residents-debate-walkability-and-traffic The downtown has seen a building boom, and many want a more pedestrian-friendly atmosphere to come with it. But those who live east of the Intracoastal Waterway are concerned that narrowing a major road to widen the sidewalks will create a bottleneck of traffic. Mon, 28 Mar 2022 21:15:17 GMT /news/2022-03-28/as-downtown-boca-raton-grows-residents-debate-walkability-and-traffic Austen Erblat - South Florida Sun Sentinel Tri-Rail Expansion Along Northeast Corridor Is Delayed For Now Over Who Would Run The Trains /news/2017-09-01/tri-rail-expansion-along-northeast-corridor-is-delayed-for-now-over-who-would-run-the-trains A state agency has halted a study needed for Tri-Rail to launch a northeast commuter line running between Miami and Aventura as local officials await a… Fri, 01 Sep 2017 14:59:12 GMT /news/2017-09-01/tri-rail-expansion-along-northeast-corridor-is-delayed-for-now-over-who-would-run-the-trains Douglas Hanks Resiliency Goes Dutch: South Florida And Netherlands Officials Swap Strategies On Sea-Level Rise /news/2017-06-27/resiliency-goes-dutch-south-florida-and-netherlands-officials-swap-strategies-on-sea-level-rise When it comes to water, South Florida has a lot in common with the Netherlands. Both regions are close to sea level and rely on canals, seawalls and pumps… Tue, 27 Jun 2017 18:55:41 GMT /news/2017-06-27/resiliency-goes-dutch-south-florida-and-netherlands-officials-swap-strategies-on-sea-level-rise Commissioners Postpone Vote On Controversial Dolphin Expressway Extension /news/2017-05-09/commissioners-postpone-vote-on-controversial-dolphin-expressway-extension A controversial proposal to extend State Road 836 — aka the Dolphin Expressway — has been delayed on its route to the Miami-Dade County Commission.The… Tue, 09 May 2017 21:19:49 GMT /news/2017-05-09/commissioners-postpone-vote-on-controversial-dolphin-expressway-extension How To Prepare For Sea Level Rise? Miami Developer Recommends Cutting Carbon Emissions /news/2017-05-06/how-to-prepare-for-sea-level-rise-miami-developer-recommends-cutting-carbon-emissions Development and sea level rise are two things Miami is known for. And they go hand-in-hand, as developers and local officials plan how to make buildings… Sat, 06 May 2017 15:54:30 GMT /news/2017-05-06/how-to-prepare-for-sea-level-rise-miami-developer-recommends-cutting-carbon-emissions Momentum Is Growing For Miami-Dade's 'Million Trees' Plan /news/2017-03-23/momentum-is-growing-for-miami-dades-million-trees-plan What if 30 percent of Miami-Dade County were shaded by trees? What would that look like? Is that something we’d really want?Yes! says County Commissioner… Fri, 24 Mar 2017 01:23:50 GMT /news/2017-03-23/momentum-is-growing-for-miami-dades-million-trees-plan Greater Miami Wants Businesses' Input For Resiliency Plan /news/2017-02-19/greater-miami-wants-businesses-input-for-resiliency-plan Businesses and entrepreneurs, it's your chance to shape greater Miami's future. That's the message of chief resiliency officers from Miami-Dade, Miami… Sun, 19 Feb 2017 22:02:00 GMT /news/2017-02-19/greater-miami-wants-businesses-input-for-resiliency-plan Kate Stein Drinking Water Supplies In Broward, Palm Beach Counties Would Benefit From Scott Budget Proposal /news/2017-02-06/drinking-water-supplies-in-broward-palm-beach-counties-would-benefit-from-scott-budget-proposal The budget proposed by Florida's governor could increase potable water supplies in Broward and Palm Beach counties. Gov. Rick Scott requested that… Mon, 06 Feb 2017 22:41:57 GMT /news/2017-02-06/drinking-water-supplies-in-broward-palm-beach-counties-would-benefit-from-scott-budget-proposal Kate Stein Meet The Trio Tasked With Making Metro Miami More Resilient /news/2017-02-02/meet-the-trio-tasked-with-making-metro-miami-more-resilient Five, 15 or 50 years from now, what’s the future of Miami and its metro area?At times, it looks traffic-jammed, Zika-infected, unaffordable and drowning… Fri, 03 Feb 2017 03:16:44 GMT /news/2017-02-02/meet-the-trio-tasked-with-making-metro-miami-more-resilient Kate Stein