Single Family Residential

The City of Westlake, incorporated in 2016, is one of the newest municipalities in south Florida. It spans over 4,000 acres in western Palm Beach County north of Southern Boulevard, with plans for 4,500 homes, 500,000 square feet of retail space, 1.5 million square feet dedicated to an employment center, and 200,000 square feet of civic space. There is a fire station, sheriff’s station and school on site, as well the brand-new Westlake Adventure Park.

Simmons & White, Inc. is responsible for paving, drainage, utility system, site roadway, water management and wastewater designs, lakes, underground storm drainage systems, lift stations, and force mains, drainage studies, site plan approval process assistance, construction documents and observation, construction phase consulting, project management, contract administration, record drawings, shop drawing review, and value engineering. Regarding traffic engineering, we provided signal, signing and pavement marking, and Maintenance-of-Traffic designs, as well as roadway designs for both the internal spine roads and external Seminole Pratt Whitney Road, expanding it from 2 to 4 lanes and then from 4 to 6 lanes. We also created conduit crossing plans and assisted with technical compliance, and bidding and services during construction.

Since 2013, Simmons & White has worked for six different developers within the City of Westlake and has designed, permitted and certified 14 residential development pods and the associated drainage, water, sewer and irrigation water main systems including 13 municipal lift stations serving +/-3600 residential units. We also designed the Westlake Adventure Park, the award-winning Westlake Visitor’s Center and Wellington Regional Medical Center’s Emergency Room-Westlake Campus.