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Sunrise takes on Boulevard beautification project

By CNW Reporter

The city of Sunrise’s Highway and Bridge Maintenance Division (HBMD) is set to install Florida-Friendly landscaping together with irrigation systems in the medians and green areas located between NW 31st Avenue and NW 24th Avenue on Sunrise Boulevard, a state-owned roadway in the Broward County Municipal Service District.

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This project is part of Broward County Municipal Service District Improvements and entails installation of new landscaping in medians and green areas.

Construction is scheduled to begin Monday, September 14, 2015 and will conclude on or before December 2015, barring any unforeseen conditions or weather delays.

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