https://www.broward.org/NaturalResources/BeachAndMarine/Pages/DuneFundingOpportunities.aspx
Funding Opportunities Story 1 A newly planted dune in Broward County. The Natural Resources Division provides new grant opportunities to eligible applicants (i.e., civic associations, coastal
property owners, municipalities, and non-profit organizations) to conduct dune restoration and enhancement projects. Successful applicants may be reimbursed up to ...
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https://www.broward.org/resilience/localconditions/Pages/FloodConditions.aspx
Twice a day these tides will be so high that they can cause ocean water to back flow through drainage pipes, flow over sea walls, or even up through the ground due to the higher water pressure. These flooding conditions can last for several hours and can be very damaging to
property, such as cars, due to corrosion from the saltwater. King tides can be ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Friends Groups Story 1 Friends Groups Friends of Anne Kolb Nature Center c/o Anne Kolb Nature Center 751 Sheridan St. Hollywood, FL 33019 954-357-5161 Meets the first Thursday of the month at 7PM in the nature center's Exhibit Hall. Goals To protect, foster, and advance the unique ecology of South ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Personal Safety & Security Story 1 The Broward County Parks and Recreation Division takes a proactive approach to patron, staff, and resource protection. We are dedicated to providing safe places for recreation and the enjoyment of nature. Our Customer Code of Conduct is designed to inform and ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Story 1 BikeMonthHomePage.jpg The Florida Bicycle Association wisely chose March as Florida Bicycle Month because, well, the weather's perfect! Biking is a great way to enjoy our fabulous Florida sunshine and get a little exercise with the whole family. More than a dozen Broward County Parks ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Get the Facts 24 Hour Helpline for Sexual Assault Survivors: 954-761-7273 Sexual Assault Every 68 seconds a person experiences sexual assault in the United States. Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN); https://www.rainn.org/ 1 in 5 women and 1 in 71 men will be raped at some point in ...
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... The seat positioning strap is to be used at all times. . Operation of the handcycle is subject to all traffic rules and regulations. . Handcycle is for independent use within the park and cannot be taken off the park
property. . Operator's Manual is available for review. . Tools will be provided for basic adjustments to handcycle. . Quad grips are available ...
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Best management practices recommend that the Sargassum be left in place to benefit the natural ecosystem, and it is typically removed by natural processes like tides. The County speaks to many
property owners, residents, and visitors at outreach events throughout the year about the importance of the beach ecosystem, including seaweed. In recent years, the ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Choosing Broward Story 1 Broward County is the perfect place to start, grow and diversify your business. We are a top destination for national and international travelers and a prime locale for domestic and foreign businesses both big and small. Bordered by Palm Beach County to the north and ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode News Center All the latest News, Highlights, and Nearby Nature Story 1 News Releases ePublications Highlights A monthly newsletter with an overview of special events, programs, and facilities offered through Broward County Parks and Recreation, available only as an electronic publication. Decemer ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Development & Environmental Review Story 1 Development and Environmental Review is a two step process that is completed online only. The applicant will first receive a Development Review AKA Transportation Concurrency and then and Environmental Review immediately after. Each review will yield an ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Homeless Continuum of Care Board Story 1 Purpose Serve in an advisory capacity to the Broward County Commission making recommendations to the Board for the establishment and implementation of joint local homeless assistance and the Homeless Initiative Partnership (HIP) programs with municipalities ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Quick Links Sign up for Rider's Choice Sign Up View the Rider's Choice Program Guide (PDF) Rider's Choice Program Guide Story 1 Rider's Choice Program On December 12, 2023, the Broward County Commissioners approved a 20% increase to the metered fare that taxis can charge. Due to the increased ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Water & Climate Resilience Modeling Story 1 Future Conditions Map Series Broward County is taking a forward-looking approach to planning for future conditions predicted as a result of climate change, specifically the impacts of sea level rise with an emphasis on planning and design requirements for ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Carousel Image 1 Carousel Caption 1 Carousel Image 2 Carousel Caption 2 Carousel Image 3 Carousel Caption 3 Previous Next Broward County's Ambient Air Monitoring Sites Card Button 1 View the interactive tool Fire and Smoke Map Card Button 2 View the map Quick Links Story 1 Ambient Air M onitoring ...
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We issue Certificates of Competency to over 12,000 tradespeople who contract with individuals for construction projects throughout Broward County. The purpose of contractor licensing regulations is to protect the life, health, safety,
property and public welfare of Broward County residents. These regulations promote a marketplace where construction ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Unsafe Structures Building Code Division's Virtual Operations. Story 1 CodeFormsAndApplications.jpg If a building is abandoned and presents a possible hazard, it may be inspected for violations. If those violations are deemed to present a hazard, the Florida Building Code allows the appropriate ...
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... Swale areas separating sidewalks from roads should be maintained with a soft contour, allowing the collection of runoff from the
property. Water collected in the swale is then ... Not only are bioretention areas useful in removing contaminants from stormwater, they also add aesthetic value to a
property. Benefits: An increase in groundwater recharge because ...
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Florida State Statute 489.113(c) The local government may also deny issuance of, or may suspend, any outstanding building permit where a contractor fails or refuses to provide proof of public liability and
property damage insurance coverage as required by s.489.115(5) and workers' compensation insurance coverage as required by s.489.114. Broward County ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Broward County Awards Story 1 Broward County has been recognized in numerous ways for excellence in programs, services and outreach initiatives that promote livability in our community and enhance quality of life for our residents. Awards & Recognition Highlights National Association of Counties ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Watch for Wildlife Story 1 According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), mating season for alligators occurs in May and June. Females start building nests of soil, vegetation, and other debris to deposit an average 32 to 46 eggs in late June or early July. The nests ...
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... The participating school of the Grand Prize Winner (cover image) will be awarded a plaque for display at the school and all winners will receive a prize. Posters submitted for the contest may be used for educational purposes and will become the
property of Broward County. Checklist Complete an online submis sion form directly OR visit our Hub Site to submit ...
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Banner Image Missing NatureScape Broward Giving Away 100 Tree Seedlings DATE: June 4, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Maena Angelotti Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-1462 EMAIL: mangelotti@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - NatureScape Broward, the National Wildlife Federation and the Youth Environmental Alliance (YEA) have joined ...
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Banner Image Missing Celebrating Broward's Centennial at the Annual Water Matters Day DATE: March 27, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Rudy Rudolph Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-0328 EMAIL: rrudolph@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - A record number of exhibitors participated at the "13th Annual Water Matters Day - Celebrating Our ...
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Banner Image Missing NatureScape Winners to be Recognized at Water Matters Day on March 14th DATE: February 27, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Diana Guidry Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-0317 EMAIL: dguidry@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The Environmental Protection and Growth Management Department will recognize this year's ...
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Banner Image Missing Come Learn at Water Matters Day and Receive a Free Plant DATE: February 6, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Rudy Rudolph Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-0328 EMAIL: rrudolph@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - "Celebrating Our Centennial" is the theme of the 13th Annual Broward Water Matters Day which will be held ...
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Banner Image Missing City of Weston Family Volunteer Day at Markham Park BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The City of Weston in partnership with Broward County Parks and Recreation will be hosting the Family Volunteer Day at Markham Park (16001 W State Rd. 84, Sunrise 33326; 954-357-8868) on Saturday, December 3rd. The event will be held from 9AM to 1PM. Broward County ...
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Banner Image Missing Hillsboro Pineland Reopens as Kristin Jacobs Natural Area BROWARD COUNTY, FL - On Tuesday, April 6th, the Broward County Board of County Commissioners paid tribute to a former Commissioner by officially changing the name of Hillsboro Pineland Natural Area (5591 NW 74th Place, Coconut Creek 33073; 954-357-8109) to Kristin Jacobs Natural ...
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