https://www.broward.org/NaturalResources/BeachAndMarine/SeaTurtles/Pages/SeaTurtlesOnTheBeach.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Sea Turtles On The Beach Story 1 Nesti ng Sea turtle nesting season in Broward County lasts from March 1 - October 31 each year. The leatherbacks are typically the first nesters to arrive in March, followed by the loggerheads in April, and then the green turtles in June. Sea turtles can be quite ...
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Banner Image Missing Sea Turtles Set Local Records in Broward County - 2016 Nesting Season Ends in Celebration - DATE: December 20, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: Stephanie Kedzuf, Natural Resource Specialist Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-1255 EMAIL: skedzuf@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - October 31, 2016 officially marked ...
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https://www.broward.org/NaturalResources/BeachAndMarine/SeaTurtles/Pages/FloridaSeaTurtleSpecies.aspx

Their unique, almost rubbery shell is black with ridges running from head to tail; the flexibility of the leatherback shell allows it to dive deeper than any other turtle species. A flexible shell is important to withstand pressure and avoid cracking at great depths. Leatherbacks dive deep to search for their primary food source: jellyfish. Leatherbacks ...
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https://webapps6.broward.org/...ssageId=14504

The County, together with local municipalities, has helped many beachfront properties implement sea turtle-friendly lighting to reduce impacts to nesting and hatching sea turtles. 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 ...
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https://www.broward.org/NaturalResources/BeachAndMarine/SeaTurtles/Pages/SeaTurtleLighting.aspx

... Photos: A turtle-friendly shielded, amber light and an unshielded, white light that is not turtle-friendly. Credit: Broward County staff. If you or someone you know resides on a beachfront property, there are several measures you can take to lessen the impact of artificial lighting on sea turtles: Turn off unnecessar y lights that are visible from nesting ...
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https://www.broward.org/GoGreen/GreenGovernment/Pages/EnvironmentalProtectionandConservation.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Environmental Protection/Conservation Story 1 First in Flyways The Greater Fort Lauderdale Flyway Cities Coalition, a collaboration of the Nat ureSc ape Broward program, the National Wildlife Federation and 60 community partners, works to improve and expand habitat for migratory and resident wildlife ...
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https://www.broward.org/Commission/District3/Pages/MonthlyMessage.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Commissioner Udine's Monthly Message July 2024 Summer is in full swing! Whether the kids are in camp, you're enjoying a staycation, or traveling on a summer adventure, Broward County has you covered. The Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and Port Everglades have many last-minute flights ...
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https://www.broward.org/Climate/Pages/News.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Climate News Story 1 County News Climate Change Action Plan 2020 Update The updated Climate Change Action Plan has been approved by the Board of County Commissioners and is available here . Implementing these actions will be the focus for the next four years, until the document is updated again in ...
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https://webapps6.broward.org/...ssageId=12810

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 nesting season. More information about your local lighting ordinance and a list of certified lighting fixtures can be found by visiting the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...
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https://www.broward.org/NaturalResources/BeachAndMarine/SeaTurtles/Pages/ConservationProgram.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Conservation Program Story 1 The Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program (BCSTCP) conducts daily sea turtle nesting surveys from March 1 - October 31 annually. The entire coastline of Broward County from the northern border with Palm Beach County to the southern border with Miami-Dade County, ...
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https://www.broward.org/NaturalResources/BeachAndMarine/SeaTurtles/Pages/default.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Carousel Image 1 Sea Turtle 1 Carousel Caption 1 Carousel Image 2 Sea Turtle 2 Carousel Caption 2 Carousel Image 3 Sea Turtle 3 Carousel Caption 3 Previous Next FLORIDA SEA TURTLE SPECIES Sea Turtle nesting season runs from March 1 - October 31 annually. Card Button 1 Fl orida Sea Turtle Species ...
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https://www.broward.org/NaturalResources/BeachAndMarine/SeaTurtles/Pages/InterpretivePrograms.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Interpretive Programs Story 1 The Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program (BCSTCP) promotes sea turtle biology, ecology, and conservation education through outreach events. Educational presentations about sea turtles are given at schools, festivals, public events, summer camps, and other ...
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https://webapps6.broward.org/...ssageId=11958

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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https://www.broward.org/resilience/localconditions/Pages/WaterClimateResilienceModeling.aspx

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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https://www.broward.org/NaturalResources/BeachAndMarine/SeaTurtles/Pages/Threats.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Threats Story 1 Sea turtle populations have been seriously reduced globally through a number of human influences including artificial lighting, plastic and marine debris, beach erosion and coastal armoring, and as bycatch in commercial fishing. Other influences include illegal sea turtle shell trade, ...
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https://webapps6.broward.org/...ssageId=14201

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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https://webapps6.broward.org/...ssageId=13941

Banner Image Missing Sea Turtle Nesting Season Begins March 1 - Lighting near the beach should be "sea turtle friendly" - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - March 1 marks the official start of sea turtle nesting season in Broward County. Last year, the Broward County Sea Turtle Conservation Program (BCSTCP) documented more than 3,099 nests on the County's 24-mile ...
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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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https://www.broward.org/News/Pages/Default.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Quick Links Story 1 News Releases Welcome to Broward County's News Center. Bookmark this site and visit often to receive all the latest news from [First Page] [Prev Page] [Next Page] [Last Page] 50 News Per Page * Value must be greater than zero Page 1 of 60 Date Posted Title 6/26/2024 1:11 ...
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https://webapps6.broward.org/...ssageId=12122

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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https://www.broward.org/NaturalResources/BeachAndMarine/Pages/Sargassum.aspx

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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https://www.broward.org/countyAnnualReport/2018/Pages/FY2018-Awards.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Award and Recognition Highlights Story 1 Broward County won 14 NACo Awards for innovation in County government in 2018 and was recognized specifically for initiatives to promote environmental preservation and conservation; services to help customers connect with their County quickly, easily and more ...
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https://www.broward.org/countyAnnualReport/2019/Pages/FY2019-Awards.aspx

... The event featured a full day of activities including a keynote speech by retired Army General Nolen Bivens. There were discussions of veterans' issues, family activities, book giveaways, resume and job search assistance, recording of oral histories, legal and financial services, housing support and information about digital resources and library card ...
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https://www.broward.org/Planning/Pages/GIS.aspx

... Florida Aerial Photography (returning soon) Aerial Photography is available from the Property Appraiser's Office for a fee Assisted Living Facilities Assisted Living Facilities ... Florida Parcels (includes land use information) Parcel data is available from the Property Appraiser's Office (for a fee) Public Schools (K-12) Locations of public schools in ...
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https://www.broward.org/Awards/Pages/NACIOAwards2022.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode NACIO AWARDS 2022 Story 1 The National Association of County Information Officers (NACIO), an affiliate of the National Association of Counties (NACo) with members from more than 3,000 counties, parishes and boroughs across the United States, hosts its annual Awards of Excellence to recognize ...
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https://www.broward.org/HumanResources/Pages/AmalTransitLocal12672.aspx

the same shall not be construed so as to limit in any way the right of the Employer to manage and operate its property. ... of the Employer's funds or property shall not come within the scope of the foregoing provisions of this Section. ... or the misappropriation of the Employer's funds or property, neither such charges nor discipline meted out in ...
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https://www.broward.org/HumanResources/Pages/ATU1267Agreement2.aspx

the same shall not be construed so as to limit in any way the right of the Employer to manage and operate its property. ... of the Employer's funds or property shall not come within the scope of the foregoing provisions of this Section. ... or the misappropriation of the Employer's funds or property, neither such charges nor discipline meted out in ...
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https://www.broward.org/HumanResources/Pages/Local2019Contracts2.aspx

... shall be held personally liable in tort for any injuries or damages suffered as a result of any act, event or omission of action in the scope of his employment or function, unless such officer, employee or agent acted in bad faith or with malicious purpose or in a manner exhibiting wanton and willful disregard of human rights, safety or property. ...
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https://www.broward.org/HumanResources/Pages/IAFFLocal3333Agreement2.aspx

... unless such officer, employee or agent acted in bad faith or with malicious purpose or in a manner exhibiting wanton and willful disregard of human rights, safety or property. ... E. Members of this bargaining unit will perform no lawn, building, or property maintenance. ARTICLE 50 COMMUNICABLE DISEASES/HAZARDOUS MATERIALS The County agrees that employees ...
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https://www.broward.org/HumanResources/Pages/LocalPortFireAgreement2.aspx

... of act in the course of employment unless the employee acted in bad faith, with malice or with wanton willful disregard of human rights, safety or property. ... A copy of the above records shall be made available to the Union upon request. ARTICLE 29 PERSONALPROPERTY DAMAGE Section A. Personal Property Damage Employees whose personal property is damaged under ...
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