Croissant Park Association Minutes for Tuesday, February 26
Meeting commenced at 7:06 pm
Heather began the meeting with the Pledge of Allegiance
Pat introduced board members and topic for the evenings meeting, water line upgrades in Croissant Park
Guest speaker, Jose Custodio was introduced as the representative from the City of Fort Lauderdale
Jose Custodio shared that this upgrade was initiated because of the age of the existing pipes-which were installed prior to 1954.
New pipes, fire hydrants and relocation of water meters are part of project.
The project will include homes from 12th Court to 16th Court based on the condition of the structure.
Mr. Custodio showed a sample of the type of old water pipe that will be replaced
Mr. Custodio introduced the inspection team and the construction team.
Projected completion of project will be June 2019 which is ahead of the original November 2019 date.
All roads will be repaired and paved.
Residents sidewalks, pavers, and swales will be restored. Pictures/videos of site prior to work for reference.
Repairs will be done street by street
Police Report
3 Residential burglaries
2 Auto burglaries
2 stolen vehicles
Conversation was opened to residents in attendance.
Concerns/Questions
- Back up water/sewer issues expressed by resident. Mr. Custodio suggested she contact him directly with specific issues
- How long would residents be without water when meter was moved? Answer: Approximately 15 minutes
- Sink holes? Answer: Year warranty for sink holes
- Problem with trash left at sites
- Orange Cards. Answer: Letters were sent to residents for right of access. By signing the letter, you give the City and its contractor assess to your property. If you refuse, the City will NOT pay for installation and/or relocation at a later date
Meeting was adjourned at @8:00 pm
