Harbor Beach Bridges

People

People & Project Contacts

The government officials, City staff and consultants involved in the West Lake Drive bridge project. This directory lists only official, professional contact information published by each organization.

City Project Contacts

City of Fort Lauderdale staff currently identified with the West Lake Drive Bridge Replacement Project.

Laura De Luca

Project Manager II

City of Fort Lauderdale

City project manager identified by the City for the West Lake Drive Bridge Replacement Project.

Raymond NazaireP.E., CGC

Senior Project Manager

City of Fort Lauderdale

Identified by the City as a project contact for the West Lake Drive Bridge Replacement Project.

Otniel RodríguezE.I.

Assistant Public Works Director, Engineering

City of Fort Lauderdale

Senior Public Works engineering official who has communicated with Harbor Beach residents regarding the bridge project.

Office:
101 NE 3rd Avenue, Suite 2100, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

Ben Rogers

Assistant City Manager

City of Fort Lauderdale

Assistant City Manager with executive oversight of Public Works. Current portfolio includes Public Works, Transportation and Mobility, Parks and Recreation, Utility Services and the Office of Real Estate.

City Leadership

Christopher “Chris” Cooper

Acting City Manager

City of Fort Lauderdale

Appointed Acting City Manager by the City Commission, effective July 3, 2026.

Design Consultant — Jacobs Engineering

The City identifies Jacobs Engineering Group as the design consultant for the three West Lake Drive bridges.

Jacobs — Fort Lauderdale Office

550 West Cypress Creek Road, Suite 400, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309

Main: 954-351-9256

Florida Department of Transportation — District Four

Steven C. BraunP.E.

District Four Secretary

Florida Department of Transportation

John P. KraneP.E.

Director of Transportation Development, District Four

Florida Department of Transportation

FDOT District Four

3400 West Commercial Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309-3421

Main: 954-486-1400

State Representative

Harbor Beach Association

Titles and contact information were checked against current official sources as of September 20, 2026. Public officials and their roles change; if you find an entry that is out of date, please email president@harborbeach.org so it can be corrected.