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Space Commerce Way Widening | Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), District 5 | Space Florida
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Florida | Brevard CountySolution
Advisory ServicesRES provided NEPA re-evaluation and permitting support for the proposed roadway widening improvements to Space Commerce Way.
Highlights
- Agency coordination included SJRWMD, FDEP, USFWS, NASA, and Space Florida.
- Use of LiDAR and historical aerials to verify previous wetland determinations before performing field review – Cost savings!
- Coordination with USFWS and NASA concerning Florida scrub-jay habitat impacts was assessed using the KSC Florida Scrub-jay Compensation Plan.
- A thorough review of historical documentation identified approximately 12 units of excess federal mitigation credit for use on future projects ~$1-1.5M savings.