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Banner Image Missing Broward Applauds Proposed Federal Flood Standard Requirements DATE: February 10, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Jason Liechty, Environmental Projects Coordinator Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division, Broward County PHONE: 954-257-7408 EMAIL: jliechty@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward officials welcome the Obama ...
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Banner Image Missing Fewer Sea Turtle Nests Relocated So Far This Season - It's a direct result of the Dim Lights Initiative - DATE: September 23, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Courtney Kiel Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-1255 EMAIL: ckiel@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County reports that it has been successful in ...
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Banner Image Missing 2016 Neighborhood Water Challenge Awards $1,000 for Most Saved and Best Conservation Outreach DATE: July 29, 2016 NAME: Samantha Baker Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954.519.1222 EMAIL: stbaker@broward.org Broward County, FL - In April and May, residents in participating Broward Water Partnership ...
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Banner Image Missing County Provides Resources to Help Coastal Communities Establish Adaptation Action Areas for Climate Resilience DATE: December 4, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Jill Horwitz, Natural Resource Specialist II Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division, Broward County, Florida PHONE: 954-519-1287 EMAIL: JHORWITZ@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, ...
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Banner Image Missing 2015 Sea Turtle Nesting Season is Underway DATE: March 16, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Courtney Kiel Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954.519.1255 EMAIL: ckiel@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward's Sea Turtle Conservation Program is celebrating its first endangered leatherback nest of the 2015 season. The ...
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Banner Image Missing NatureScape Broward and National Wildlife Federation Host Taiwan Delegation DATE: October 6, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Diana Guidry Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-0317 EMAIL: dguidry@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - As part of the US-Taiwan Eco-Campus Partnership Program, Broward recently hosted a ...
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Banner Image Missing President Obama Urges Climate Action, Lauds Southeast Florida Efforts in Earth Day Speech DATE: April 24, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Jason Liechty, Environmental Projects Coordinator Environmental Planning and Community Resilience PHONE: 954-519-0310 EMAIL: jliechty@broward.org Broward County, FL - President Barack Obama, visiting Everglades ...
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Banner Image Missing 2014 Sea Turtle Nesting Season Ends on a Positive Note - Leatherback nests set a new record statewide - DATE: November 5, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Courtney Kiel Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-1255 EMAIL: ckiel@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward's Sea Turtle Conservation Program is celebrating the ...
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The purpose of the project was to renourish the shorefront beaches through the creation of a protective berm and recreational beach. Beach restoration is important to protect upland public and private
property from damage or destruction by storm waves. In addition, tremendous economic benefits are realized by Broward County, the State, and the nation due to ...
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Banner Image Missing US Senator Sheldon Whitehouse Joins Broward County Commissioners and Fort Lauderdale Officials for Tour of King Tide Flooding Sites in Fort Lauderdale DATE: October 10, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Jason Liechty, Environmental Projects Coordinator, Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division, Broward County PHONE: 954-519-0310 EMAIL: ...
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Banner Image Missing NatureScape Broward Offers Two April Workshops - Program helps conserve water, protect water quality - DATE: April 3, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Diana Guidry, Natural Resources Planning and Management Division PHONE: 954-519-0317 EMAIL: dguidry@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. - Join the NatureScape Broward team to learn about exciting ways to ...
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Strong advocacy from Broward County staff helped ensure that a number of County priorities were reflected in the Task Force recommendations. These include strong federal support for
property assessed clean energy (PACE) programs; continued federal engagement in coastal and shoreline protection programs; federal facility participation in regional water ...
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Banner Image Missing Habitat Steward Training Helps Local Teachers Inspire Students to be Friends of the Environment DATE: August 27, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Diana Guidry Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-0317 EMAIL: dguidry@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - NatureScape Broward recently hosted a National Wildlife Federation ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward Water Partnership Wins 2019 WaterSense® Partner of the Year Award LAS VEGAS, NV - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized the Broward Water Partnership (BWP) with a 2019 WaterSense® Promotional Partner of the Year Award for its heroic efforts to defeat water waste and promote WaterSense® in 2018. The BWP ...
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Banner Image Missing New Sea Turtle Signs Will Educate the Public DATE: April 8, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: Courtney Kiel Environmental Planning and Community Resilience PHONE: 954-519-1255 EMAIL: Ckiel@Broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The Sea Turtle Conservancy has awarded Broward County a grant to create and install permanent informational sea turtle signs at ...
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Banner Image Missing Sea Turtle Protection Tips for July 4th Celebrations DATE: July 2, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Courtney Kiel Environmental Planning and Community Resilience PHONE: 954-519-1255 EMAIL: ckiel@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The traditional celebration of our nation's independence has evolved over the last 239 years to include fireworks, parades, ...
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... array of free resources for small businesses and entrepreneurs, ranging from a brick-and-mortar Small Business Resource Center to
online resources, classes/workshops and videos. ... Broward County Transit was also able to free up some of its personnel to handle other responsibilities.
Property Insurance Premium Savings Program (Risk Management Division) ...
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Banner Image Missing County Community Awarded $78M in Grant Funds for Resilient Infrastructure BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County and local municipalities will receive a combined $78 million in grant funds for resilient infrastructure improvement projects. This funding was made available through the Resilient Florida Grant Program, a competitive grant ...
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Banner Image Missing Sea Turtle Nesting Season Begins March 1 BROWARD COUNTY, FL - March 1 marks the official start of sea turtle nesting season. Broward's beaches are expected to deliver thousands of new hatchlings into the Atlantic Ocean this year. In 2023, Broward County's Sea Turtle Conservation Program (BCSTCP) documented a record-setting 4,785 nests ...
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The County successfully helped oceanfront residents and businesses make a difference by providing lighting recommendations to help hatchlings find their way to the ocean. Each of the County's coastal municipalities has its own beachfront lighting ordinance, but most generally require
property owners to turn off lights from sunset to sunrise during sea turtle ...
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Banner Image Missing Sea Turtle Nesting Season Begins March 1 - Lighting near the beach should be "sea turtle-friendly" - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The official start of sea turtle nesting season in Broward County is March 1. Last year, the Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program documented more than 3,000 nests on the County's 24-mile coastline (including ...
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Banner Image Missing Sea Turtle Nesting Season Began March 1st BROWARD COUNTY, FL - March 1st marked the official start of sea turtle nesting season in Broward County, but turtles don't always play by the rules. This year, Florida documented its earliest nest ever on February 6th in Martin County. Since then, about a dozen nests have been reported in ...
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Banner Image Missing New Law will Provide Funds to Conserve Florida's Coral Reefs - Resilient Environment Department supported efforts for legislation - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The Restoring Resilient Reefs Act recently signed into law by Congress will bring five years of federal funding to support coral reef management and restoration along the 360-linear mile ...
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Statutory building reserves are another issue which was discussed. Costs to
pay for structural improvements such as a new roof, painting, and pavement restoration are typically waived by a majority vote of the homeowners. Questions have arisen about the wisdom of doing this, which leads to large special assessments. Condominiums have existed in coastal areas ...
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Banner Image Missing Noted Eco-Artist Brings Climate Change Project to Broward - Community-led campaign raises awareness of climate crisis - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The Resilient Environment Department and Cultural Division are collaborating with the Xavier Cortada Foundation to bring The Underwater campaign to Broward County. Underwater: Broward is a ...
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Banner Image Missing Over 4,000 Concrete Units to be Placed on Ocean Floor to Recreate Habitat - Construction starts this month in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The construction of mitigation reefs starts this month to recreate habitat on the ocean floor and encourage colonization of corals, fish, sea turtles and other marine life in ...
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Banner Image Missing Local Entrepreneurs to Showcase Resilience Solutions at Climate Summit - 14th Annual Climate Summit is December 8-9 - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Two local entrepreneurs will have a unique opportunity to "pitch" their own innovative environmental resilience solutions to hundreds of attendees at the 14th Annual Southeast Florida Regional Climate ...
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... To request service
online, complete the Mosquito Spray Request Form. Requests can also be made by calling 954-765-4062. Residents are the first line of defense when it comes to combatting any mosquito. Mosquito Control encourages all residents and business owners to survey their
property and remove any standing water, and any vessels that can hold standing ...
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Close curtains at night or move interior light sources away from windows Each of the County's coastal municipalities has its own beachfront lighting ordinance, but most generally require
property owners to extinguish lights from sunset to sunrise during sea turtle nesting season. More information about your local lighting ordinance and a list of certified ...
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... About Environmental Protection and Growth Management Department The mission of the Environmental Protection and Growth Management Department is to safeguard lives, natural resources and
property of residents and visitors to the County. This is done by providing for natural resource planning; managing, protecting and planning for appropriate land use patterns ...
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