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The proposal would not decriminalize or legalize marijuana possession in Broward County, but it would allow people who are carrying a small amount to pay a fine rather than face criminal charges and a criminal record. "The affect that it has on people's lives when they're caught with some small amount is really horrendous and it's disproportionate to ...
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I am supportive of this agreement and would like to move it forward," said Broward Mayor Tim Ryan. "I want the public to know that property taxes will not be used for this endeavor. ... Commissioners Chip LaMarca and Beam Furr expressed concern about using tourist development taxes that also pay for tourist related interests such as beach renourishment and ...
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The County as a whole expects to benefit by having more self-sufficient and employable residents with enhanced skills and market ready employment opportunities. Service areas that would be involved in the effort include bus shelter maintenance, sidewalk pressure cleaning, improving County owned property including entranceways, and graffiti removal, among ...
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Broward County Commissioners have approved a county-wide property assessed clean energy (PACE) program that allows property owners to receive upfront financing for a variety of energy-related home improvements. Property owners then repay the debt through voluntary assessments on their property tax bills. This method of financing allows people to make ...
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An additional $1.5 million will be used to attract a high impact event. Funding will come from tourist development taxes... Under the proposed agreement, the Florida Panthers will continue to pay $5.3 million annually to reduce the debt on the ... Broward County will gain development rights for property surrounding the Arena, and further protect taxpayer investment ...
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taxes, which are paid primarily by visitors to Broward County. The Florida Panthers will continue to pay $5.3 million annually to reduce the debt on the Arena, contribute $500,000 annually to a County tourism marketing fund, and share revenue and profits with the County under the new terms. Broward County will also gain development rights for property ...
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Mayor Bogen says unemployment is at an all time low of 2.8% in Broward County and that the County maintains a highly coveted AAA Bond Rating by all three credit agencies, an indication of good investment choices and budget decisions. "Broward County passed a $5.8 billion budget this year without raising property taxes," said Bogen. "We got a lot of things ...
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... A new logistics center is being constructed at the Port through a public-private partnership with nationally recognized commercial developer CenterPoint Properties. The Port Everglades International Logistics Center, constructed on 16.657 acres of Port property, will be divided into two buildings with the southernmost building (±145,000 SF) scheduled to be ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward Commissioners Earmark District Funds for Community Programs and Services DATE: January 12, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: Kimberly Maroe Public Information Manager, Broward County Commission PHONE: (954) 357-8053 EMAIL: kmaroe@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Community programs, non-profit organizations, social services, recreational ...
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The ultimate project has the capacity to provide 60,000 acre-feet of storage. This Phase I will occupy 450 acres of property and store 14,000 acre-feet of water, with expected completion in January 2023. A later Phase II could provide another 46,000 acre-feet of storage for additional water supply, flood protection, Lake Worth Lagoon and Loxahatchee ...
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... Broward received $340 million and distributed $102 million to our cities. We also funded rental assistance programs to help people pay rent. Commissioners allocated $25 million to ... successfully passed a $5.3 Billion budget for Fiscal Year 2021 that kept the property (millage) tax rate the same as last year, as we continue to fund much needed public services. ...
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Human Rights Act - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Landlords, property owners, homeowners and condo associations in Broward County can't refuse to rent or sell a property to someone because they have been a victim of human trafficking. ... Landlords, property owners, homeowners and condo associations have 45 days to respond to a completed housing application. If the ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward Commissioners Consider Yellow Dot Motorist Medical Information Program - Public Hearing Set for April 28th - DATE: April 16, 2015 CONTACT: Kimberly Maroe, Public Information Manager Broward County Commission PHONE: 954-357-8053 EMAIL: kmaroe@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - County Commissioners are considering the implementation ...
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Banner Image Missing Good News! Red Tide Waning in Broward County - Conditions improve as all Broward beaches remain open - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The latest Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) sampling results for red tide in the coastal waters off Broward County show only "very low" or minute "background" concentrations of K. Brevis. ...
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Banner Image Missing Leaders Gather for County Resilience Roundtable BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Nearly 80 municipal, tribal, county, and business leaders gathered at Tree Tops Park in Davie on Friday, October 4, for the second annual Broward Leaders Resilience Roundtable convened by Broward County officials to discuss the climate resilience challenges facing the ...
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BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Landlords in Broward County won't be able to refuse to rent or sell a property to someone because they have been a victim of human trafficking. A proposed ... Landlords and property owners have 45 days to respond to a completed housing application. If the application is rejected, the ordinance specifies that a written notice must state ...
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Banner Image Missing Transit Transitional Employment Pilot Program Approved - New job initiative creates opportunities in Broward's Municipal Services District and other economically distressed areas in Broward County - DATE: June 24, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: Alphonso Jefferson, Jr. Assistant County Administrator PHONE: 954-357-7352 EMAIL: ajefferson@broward.org ...
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Banner Image Missing Animal Care and The Pet Project Introduce Senior Paws - Free lifetime services available for older pets in need - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - In an effort to find forever homes for older dogs, Broward County Animal Care and Adoption and The Pet Project have partnered to introduce a new and innovative program called "Senior Paws." Often senior ...
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Banner Image Missing 18 Single Family Homes to be Built in Franklin Park Estates DATE: April 17, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Ralph Stone, Director Housing Finance and Community Development Division PHONE: 954-357-4900 EMAIL: rstone@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The Board of County Commissioners has authorized the Housing Finance Authority (HFA) of Broward County ...
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Generally, homestead taxpayers will experience a slight increase of $15 in County taxes. For other properties, the change in the assessed value of each property will determine how much property taxes will change. The FY22 budget totals $6.7 billion. The operating budgets increase $196.7 million, largely due to the Fort Lauderdale Hollywood Airport, Port ...
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The Economic Development Program focuses primarily on businesses along the BMSD commercial corridors and includes the following components: Facade/Property Improvement Grant ... Program for the BMSD and the County's other Retention and Expansion activities, contact Steven Tinsley, Economic Development Manager, at 954-357-6400 or visit us online. ...
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Banner Image Missing Good News Celebrated in Broward County DATE: January 14, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: Kimberly Maroe Public Information Manager, Broward County Commission PHONE: (954) 357-8053 EMAIL: kmaroe@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Mayor Marty Kiar's initiative to celebrate good news happening in Broward County continues through 2016 as County ...
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... Although the millage rate will stay the same as it is this year, homeowners may see an increase in property taxes as the value of their property increases. Homesteaded properties are expected to see increases in assessed values of 3% due to the "Save Our Homes" provision. Fiscal Year 2024 begins on October 1, 2023. September 22, 2023 MEDIA CONTACT: Kimberly ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward Commission Approves Port Everglades Growth Plan BROWARD COUNTY, FL -- Port Everglades received unanimous approval on its 20-Year Master/Vision Plan Update from the Broward County Board of County Commissioners. The Port Everglades Master/Vision Plan, updated from 2014, is a comprehensive blueprint for 5, 10 and 20 years of ...
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The total recommended budget is $8.6 billion, which includes all tax-supported and non-tax supported funds. Commissioners voted to keep the total county millage (property tax) rate ... The second and final public hearing for the proposed Broward County FY2024 budget is scheduled for 5:01 PM on September 19, 2023, at the same location. County taxes generally ...
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Banner Image Missing Franklin Park Estates Welcomes Eighteen New Homeowners DATE: July 29, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: Kimberly Maroe Public Information Manager, Broward County Commission PHONE: (954) 357-8053 EMAIL: kmaroe@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Eighteen happy families were officially welcomed to their new homes in Franklin Park Estates today. The three ...
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Banner Image Missing Free Mammograms for Eligible Women on November 5th -Commissioner Mark Bogen Partners With Charity to Help Women in Need- Broward County, FL-Free lifesaving mammograms will be available for women 40 to 60 years old, thanks in part to a contribution from Broward Commissioner Mark Bogen. Commissioner Bogen earmarked $10,000 in unspent ...
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The combined millage rate for FY20 is 5.6690 per thousand dollars of taxable property value. Though the tax rate remains unchanged, some property owners will see an increase as property values in Broward County increase. County taxes consist of less than one-quarter of the overall tax bill, which also includes city taxes, school district taxes and special ...
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Broward County residents, homeowners, condominium association representatives, housing providers, realtors, social workers, members of community organizations and attorneys are encouraged to attend. No registration is required. Participants can join online here at 9AM on Thursday, April 29. For additional information on housing discrimination, contact the ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward Addresses Affordable Housing Crisis - Gap financing funds 340 new homes - BROWARD COUNTY, FL- Commissioners are taking significant steps to address the affordable housing crisis head-on. Recognizing the urgent need for affordable housing options, the County Commissioners have approved $12.9 million in gap financing to fund the ...
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