LUDLAM TRAIL PSA

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-07-21 · resolution

The Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution R-693-26 (File Number 261327) on July 21, 2026, approving a Professional Services Agreement (Contract No. 403502-16-001, Project No. A23PR03) with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. for the Ludlam Trail Development Project. The contract amount is not to exceed $9,533,563.00, inclusive of a contingency allowance of $843,960.00, with a term of 1,825 calendar days. The project will transform a 5.6-mile segment of the former Florida East Coast Railroad into a continuous, publicly accessible shared-use trail. The project is located within the former Florida East Coast Railroad corridor extending from approximately 400 feet north of NW 7th Street to the north right-of-way line of SW 80th Street. The scope includes design and post-design services, civil engineering, highway systems, shared-use bicycle and pedestrian trail with pavement markings, park and neighborhood connections, street and canal crossings, signage, site furnishings, access control measures, contamination remediation coordination, site preparation, installation of shade trees, and integrated landscaping. The project will obtain ENVISION Silver certification. The funding sources are Road Impact Fee and SOB 20C, with amounts of $8,000,000.00 and $1,533,563.00 respectively. The applicant is Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces Department, with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. as the recommended prime consultant. The item was introduced on July 15, 2026, and the final action was adoption on July 21, 2026. The document does not state any public comment or stakeholder sentiment.