Questions
Frequently asked questions
Is my home inside the project limits?
The supplied Riverland location exhibit lists these limits: north — W Broward Boulevard; south — Davie Boulevard; west — Riverland Road; east — SW 21st Avenue / I-95. Open Project Map to see the red dashed project outline. The exhibit is a location reference, not to scale; it does not confirm individual property impacts. For an address-specific check, Call David Mancini & Sons at (954) 977-3556 or email adminasst@dmsi.co. Reference City Project No. P13086 and include your street address.
When will construction start on my street?
Construction has not started; City approval and notice to proceed are pending. A confirmed street-by-street start schedule has not been supplied. The Project page shows the supplied section estimates separately from planning deadlines. Contact the project team for your address before relying on a date.
How long will the project take?
The Riverland project's estimated construction duration is approximately two years from the second notice to proceed to substantial completion. This is not a confirmed completion date or the length of disruption at an individual home.
Will I have access to my driveway?
Driveway access is a key concern during drainage and restoration work. The supplied location map does not specify driveway closures or access arrangements. For arrangements at your property, Call David Mancini & Sons at (954) 977-3556 or email adminasst@dmsi.co. Reference City Project No. P13086 and include your street address. Do not assume a closure date from the highlighted section maps.
What do the highlighted sections and week estimates mean?
The supplied East Melrose exhibit on The Project page lists Section 1: 4 weeks, with a November 9 start listed without a year; Section 2: 6 weeks; Section 3: 8 weeks; Section 5: 3 weeks. These are estimates, not a confirmed sequential schedule for Riverland streets. Unlisted start and completion dates remain unconfirmed.
Are the planning deadlines construction start dates?
No. The supplied East Melrose exhibit lists Section 4: December 7, 2026 (Flow model determination and plans needed); Section 5: December 7, 2026 (Section needed by this date; construction start unconfirmed); Section 6: January 15, 2027 (Final plans needed); Section 7: December 1, 2026 (Final plans needed). These are planning or section-needed deadlines, not confirmed construction start dates.
What improvements are included?
Riverland currently lacks a comprehensive stormwater system. The planned improvements include drainage pipes and structures, stormwater pump stations and force mains, exfiltration and water-quality structures, relocation of conflicting water and sewer lines, and restoration of affected roads, driveways and swales. The work is part of Fortify Lauderdale, Phase 1 of the City's Stormwater Master Plan.
What are the construction work hours?
Confirmed Riverland work hours, weekend work and noise arrangements have not been provided in the supplied exhibits. Call David Mancini & Sons at (954) 977-3556 or email adminasst@dmsi.co. Reference City Project No. P13086 and include your street address. for the approved working hours near your home.
Where can I park during construction?
The location exhibit does not identify parking restrictions. Follow posted signs and crew directions if restrictions are introduced; do not assume that every street inside the project outline is closed to parking. For parking arrangements on your street, Call David Mancini & Sons at (954) 977-3556 or email adminasst@dmsi.co. Reference City Project No. P13086 and include your street address.
Will roads close or traffic be detoured?
The project limits show the overall area, not approved road closures or detours. No street-specific traffic plan has been supplied. Follow any posted traffic-control signs when work begins. For a particular road or access concern, Call David Mancini & Sons at (954) 977-3556 or email adminasst@dmsi.co. Reference City Project No. P13086 and include your street address.
Will my water or sewer service be interrupted?
The scope includes relocation of water and sewer lines that conflict with drainage work. The supplied documents do not confirm service interruptions or a notification lead time. For any planned interruption at your address, Call David Mancini & Sons at (954) 977-3556 or email adminasst@dmsi.co. Reference City Project No. P13086 and include your street address.
Will my driveway, sidewalk or landscaping be restored?
Restoration of affected roads, driveways and swales is included in the Riverland scope. The location map does not define individual property restoration limits or dates. For a specific sidewalk, landscaping or property question, Call David Mancini & Sons at (954) 977-3556 or email adminasst@dmsi.co. Reference City Project No. P13086 and include your street address.
Will trees be removed?
The supplied exhibits do not confirm tree removals or a tree-protection plan. Being inside the project outline does not mean a tree will be removed. For a specific tree, Call David Mancini & Sons at (954) 977-3556 or email adminasst@dmsi.co. Reference City Project No. P13086 and include your street address.
How will I be notified about work near my home?
A confirmed Riverland notification method and lead time have not been supplied. Check The Project and Timeline pages for the information currently available, and Call David Mancini & Sons at (954) 977-3556 or email adminasst@dmsi.co. Reference City Project No. P13086 and include your street address. for address-specific notices.
What is the project number and who is the contractor?
The supplied Riverland Civic Stormwater Neighborhood Improvements location exhibit identifies City of Fort Lauderdale Project No. P13086. The contractor is David Mancini & Sons, Inc. Use this project number when contacting the team.
Who should I contact about a concern or urgent issue?
Call David Mancini & Sons at (954) 977-3556 or email adminasst@dmsi.co. Reference City Project No. P13086 and include your street address. For an immediate emergency or danger to life, call 911. Contact the team directly for concerns that need a response.