Miami-Dade County commissioners are expected to approve a $15 million professional services agreement for the transformation of the old South Dade Landfill into an updated 91²Ö¿â Facility Complex for the Department of Solid 91²Ö¿â Management. The project includes the preparation of a complete set of construction documents for a new Internal Services Department, a new transfer station building, a household hazardous waste collection center and a parking facility.
The new complex is to be constructed at the departmentâs old South Dade landfill west of 9350 SW 248th St. The contract will be with Ardurra Group Inc., a Miami-based consulting and engineering firm that provides a wide range of services to public and private entities throughout the United States. The company specializes in areasâ water, wastewater, and public works markets. Ardurra offers services including engineering, planning, environmental consulting, and construction management according to its website, ardurra.com.
The job is penciled in for 1,825 days, just short of five years. A report by Mayor Daniella Levine Cava to county commissioners states that a top priority in the project is a new tipping floor.