Broward County public meetings in 2023
18 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
County Commission
The Commission is considering various administrative appointments and several departmental agreements. Key items include funding for North Perry Airport runway projects, mental health crisis services, and primary care medical services.
- Increase design cost for North Perry Airport runway project to $546,380
- Agreement with Henderson Behavioral Health, Inc. for $531,000 for crisis services
- Grant agreement for One Community Partnership 4 program valued at $2,701,702
- Agreement with North Broward Hospital District for $8,495,420 for primary care
- Agreement with South Broward Hospital District for $4,987,957 for primary care
County Commission
The Broward County Commission will hold elections for Mayor and Vice-Mayor. The meeting includes a presentation on the Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) program and various administrative reports. The agenda also covers board appointments and the 2024 meeting schedule.
- Election of Mayor and Vice-Mayor
- Presentation: Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Program
- Approval of 2024 Commission meeting schedule
- Board Appointments (22-1963)
- Amendment to the December meeting schedule
County Commission
The Commission is reviewing several board appointments and departmental budget transfers. Key discussions include airport lease agreements, infrastructure easements, and job creation incentive grants.
- Aviation: $329,400 fund transfer within the HWO Capital Fund
- Aviation: Up to $358,400 grant for North Perry Airport ATC Tower Replacement
- Public Works: $1,354,100 contract increase for Chilled Water Systems Services
- Economic Development: $420,000 Strategic Job Creation Incentive Grant for Project Gecko
- Human Services: $267,833 contract for advocacy and mental health services for child victims
County Commission
The Commission is reviewing several infrastructure and service agreements. Key items include a significant increase to a sludge disposal contract and new funding for an affordable housing project in Pembroke Park. The board will also discuss airport facility expansions and transportation improvements.
- $20,160,000 increase to H&H Liquid Sludge Disposal contract, totaling $46,832,500
- $9,749,850 for 150 affordable housing units at Ekos Pembroke Park
- $2,283,631 for fiber optic and traffic control on Commercial Boulevard
- $1,500,000 for I-595 Express Bus Service operations and maintenance
- Expansion of rental car space at the Rental Car Center for Ace, Avis, and Sixt
County Commission
The Commission will consider a five-year lease with Delta Air Lines for a maintenance facility at FLL Airport. The agenda also includes budget transfers for the Broward Sheriff's Office and infrastructure agreements in Coconut Creek.
- Lease agreement with Delta Air Lines for 45,410 square feet at FLL Airport
- $73,000 agreement for crosswalks at Copans Road and Lyons Road
- $232,378 DOJ award to be passed through to the Broward Sheriff’s Office
- $300,000 grant for Medical Examiner-Coroner system fellows
- $110,360 authorization for radio communications support
County Commission
The Commission is considering several large-scale funding resolutions for support services, including $39.4 million for community partnerships and over $12 million for homelessness assistance. Additionally, the agenda includes agreements for roadway pathway construction and various board appointments.
- $39,428,102 resolution for specified service providers
- $12,024,366 for housing and supportive services for those experiencing homelessness
- $608,779 agreement for shared use pathway construction to Riverland Woods Park
- $365,472 agreement for shared use pathway construction over North New River Canal
- Ordinance update for Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International and North Perry Airports
County Commission
The Commission is reviewing several board appointments, aviation grants, and public works items. Discussions include funding for addiction recovery services and amendments to various community partnership agreements.
- $5,534,971 FAA grant for Terminal 3 Generator Replacement at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
- Hampton Pines Park site dedication and use limitations
- Medication-Assisted Treatment Program services via Florida Alcohol and Drug Abuse Association, Inc.
- Junior Achievement of South Florida youth workforce development funding increase of $200,000
- Gate Gourmet, Inc. in-flight catering services agreement at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
County Commission
The Commission is reviewing several board appointments and aviation-related grant agreements. These include funding for stormwater projects at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and runway work at North Perry Airport. The agenda also includes a $370,000 agreement to support the Medicaid Low Income Pool program.
- Grant for System 1 Basin B Stormwater Project at FLL Airport up to $242,450
- FAA grant of $328,500 for Runway 10R-28L Pavement Rehabilitation at North Perry Airport
- $370,000 agreement for Medicaid Low Income Pool matching funds
- Co-sponsorship of American Association of Airport Executives conference up to $80,000
- Lease extension for Century Plaza Branch Library through 2030
County Commission
The Commission is considering several real estate transactions, including a $15 million property purchase in Dania Beach. The meeting also includes discussions on allocating grant funds for HIV care and homelessness prevention services.
- Purchase of property at Gulf Stream Way in Dania Beach for $15,000,000
- Sale of industrially zoned land on Carolina Street in Pembroke Park
- Appropriation of $2,390,342 in Ryan White funds for HIV care and support services
- Appropriation of $1,810,681 in DCF grant funds for COVID-19 response among those experiencing homelessness
- Lease amendment for North Perry Airport property to add approximately 918 square feet
County Commission
The Commission is reviewing several funding requests, including federal transit assistance and state-funded road construction. Other items include board appointments, budget transfers for elections and law enforcement, and a memorandum regarding detainee services.
- FDOT grant for Port Everglades By-Pass Road up to $11,463,725
- Federal assistance applications for transit totaling over $39 million
- FCTD Trip & Equipment Grant application for $5,669,500
- Transfer of $4,157,026 to the Supervisor of Elections for the 2024 Presidential election
- Transfer of $1,058,870 to the Broward Sheriff’s Office Tactical Training Center
County Commission
The County Commission will consider several board appointments and aviation lease amendments. The agenda also includes contract extensions for cleaning services, construction administration, and senior community services.
- Increase of $37,676 for Historic Coca Cola Bottling Plant renovations
- Reallocation of $9,500,000 between job order contracts for Facilities Management
- Agreement with Areawide Council on Aging for $1,082,028 for senior services
- Agreement with Areawide Council on Aging for $36,518 for caregiver training
- Agreement with Areawide Council on Aging for $150,000 for dementia services
County Commission
The Broward County Commission approved several infrastructure and service agreements, including a major grant for electric buses. The commission also authorized highway maintenance projects with the FDOT and various utility and community service contracts.
- Approved $7.8 million grant for electric transit buses requiring a $26 million County match
- Authorized highway maintenance agreements for Cypress Creek Road and NW 19th Street
- Increased the TC Delivers utility bill printing contract by $654,905
- Approved $2,687,411 in local match funding for Florida service providers
- Approved a $250,000 amendment to the agreement with 2-1-1 Broward
County Commission
The Commission reviewed several agreements regarding airport operations and public services. Items included funding increases for detox services and a new agreement with NOAA for Port Everglades. The meeting also set dates for upcoming public hearings on land use and utility easements.
- $619,400 agreement with NOAA for Port Everglades oceanographic system maintenance
- Increase in detox service funding from $105,000 to $193,016
- $45,000 increase for software support and maintenance with SSI, Inc.
- Lease of counter space at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
- Public hearing notice for Marine Terminal Lease at Port Everglades
County Commission
The Commission is considering several budget transfers for transportation and law enforcement, as well as various service agreements. Items include funding for senior services, port security franchises, and infrastructure projects.
- Transfer of $139,440,000 and $10,000,000 for Copans Road Transit Operations and Maintenance Facility
- Recycling services contract renewal increasing total value by $290,153 to $1,090,289
- Agreement with Areawide Council on Aging of Broward County, Inc. for $784,920
- Award of $44,742,705 contract to Continental Heavy Civil Corp for West Lake Park Segment 4
- Transfer of $788,376 to the Broward Sheriff’s Office Information Technology Division
County Commission
The Commission addressed multiple board appointments, public works licenses, and water service agreements. The meeting also included funding transfers for the Broward Sheriff's Office and grant agreements related to Port Everglades.
- Board appointments for the Racial Equity Task Force, Commission on the Status of Women, and Historic Preservation Board
- Water and Wastewater internship program allocation not to exceed $9,000
- Port Everglades Seaport Security Initiative grant of up to $47,250 from FDOT
- Paratransit transportation services contract increase of $3,022,280
- Transfer of $50,000 to the Law Enforcement Trust Fund for LFA Auditorium Technology Refurbishment
County Commission
The County Commission will consider several funding allocations and contract amendments. This includes disbursements for Ryan White program services and airport infrastructure projects. The agenda also includes board appointments and a notice for a public hearing on land use changes.
- $16,511,090 disbursement for Ryan White program funds
- $1,640,000 grant for North Perry Airport lighting improvements
- $799,115 contract increase for Areawide Council on Aging services
- $402,624 subaward to the State Attorney's Office for sexual violence response
- Public hearing notice for affordable housing density bonus policy change
County Commission
The meeting includes proposals for budget transfers and infrastructure projects. Key items involve funding for inmate medical care and renovations at the Central Homeless Assistance Center.
- $1,500,000 budget transfer to BSO Department of Detention for inmate medical care costs
- Increase in change order allowance for Central Homeless Assistance Center plumbing to $850,000
- $629,103 agreement with Luxcom Sunrise, LLC for traffic signal and sidewalk improvements
- $2,500 sale of surplus property in the Broward Municipal Services District to Catar Homes LLC
- Agreement with Wilton Manors for water main relocation at Andrews Avenue and NE 26th Street
County Commission
The Commission is reviewing several major funding items, including a large grant for public transportation operating costs and federal funds for emergency rental assistance. The agenda also includes the creation of a new film incentive program and various board appointments.
- $21,892,856 total project cost for public transportation via FDOT grant agreement
- Creation of a Special Projects Film Incentive Program up to $10,000,000
- $5,252,675 appropriation for the Emergency Rental Assistance program
- $500,000 contract increase for Sublocade Injections in addiction recovery
- $35,000 utility relocation agreement with City of Sunrise at Oakland Park Blvd and Nob Hill Rd