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    Orange Line Phase 1: Miami Intermodal Center (MIC) / Earlington Heights Connector

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    • The total project budget, excluding FDOT’s construction items, is $526 million Year of Expenditure (YOE).

    • Third quarter 2008 - All right-of-way acquisition is scheduled to be completed.

    • March 2008 - Florida AT&T relocation began along NW 41st Street from NW 22nd Court to NW 24th Avenue, from NW 36th Street to NW 28th Street and NW 33rd Avenue to NW 37th Avenue.

    • January 2008 - Final Design was completed.

    • January 2008 - Florida City Gas began utility relocation along both the north and south sides of NW 41st Street from NW 22nd Court to NW 32nd Avenue.

    • January 2008 - Florida Power and Light (FPL) distributtion relocation began.

    • December 2007 - A notice to proceed (NTP) was issued to FPL Transmission.

    • April 2006 - A Value Engineering (VE) Workshop was held. 

    • April 2006 - The United States Coast Guard issued a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) and an Environmental Assessment (EA).

    • October 2004 - The decision was made to implement this project with 100% state and local funds.  MDT has entered a Joint Participation Agreement (JPA) with the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) that will fund up to $100 million of the project costs.  The balance of the project cost will be paid for by utilizing proceeds from the half-penny sales surtax.

    • September 2003 - The Locally Preferred Alternative (LPA) for the MIC/Earlington Heights Connector project was approved by the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), and in March 2006, the revised LPA was approved by the MPO.
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