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/NaturalResources/WaterConservation/Pages/GreenInfrastructure.aspx

... Rain that falls on hard and impervious surfaces can't seep into the ground and, instead, runs off into surface waters or onto nearby lands. This rainfall, or stormwater, runoff ... Once captured, the stormwater slowly seeps into the ground, instead of flowing into storm drains and surface waters. Some rain gardens reduce pollution flow into waterways by as ...
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https://webapps6.broward.org/...essageId=5332

Banner Image Missing Conserve Water Even During the Rainy Season DATE: May 28, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Samantha Baker, Broward County Natural Resources Planning and Management Division PHONE: 954-519-122 EMAIL: stbaker@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. - June is the official start of South Florida's rainy season. But whether it's raining outside or not, ...
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https://www.broward.org/Planning/Pages/GIS.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM Story 1 Broward County GIS conducts geographic spatial analysis and mapping services while providing enterprise-wide governance for GIS, including establishing and maintaining standards and infrastructure for GIS within Broward County government. The GIS group is ...
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https://www.broward.org/Planning/Pages/Default.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Urban Planning Services The Urban Planning Division provides planning services to create a resilient built environment for residents and businesses. Story 1 Geographic Information Systems (GIS) The Urban Planning Division GIS Section conducts geographic spatial analysis and mapping services ...
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https://www.broward.org/Building/BuildingPermits/Pages/BuildingPermits.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Building Permits Story 1 CodeFormsAndApplications.jpg ALL submittals requiring Development & Environmental Review will only be accepted electronically through ePermits OneStop. For buildings located in unincorporated Broward County or in a city we contract with, a permit is required for a wide ...
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https://www.broward.org/resilience/localconditions/Pages/WaterResourceAssessment.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Water Resource Assessment Story 1 Floridan Aquifer Feasibility Study The use of the Floridan Aquifer as an alternative water supply with increasing population and possible loss of traditional sources (to saltwater intrusion) requires additional studies for optimal and sustainable use. Phase 1 The ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode NACo Awards 2023 Story 1 Broward County has received 17 Achievement Awards from the National Association of Counties (NACo) for innovative County government programs that strengthen services for residents and are effectively communicated and relevant to the community. The award-winning programs are ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Awards and Recognitions Highlights 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. National Association of County Information Officers ...
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https://www.broward.org/Environment/Pages/Resources.aspx

... Generally, these are activities that could potentially impact the air, waters, soils, or other natural resources of the County. However, be advised that the regulations we enforce ... Clean debris means any solid waste which is virtually inert, which is not a pollution threat to ground water or surface waters, is not a fire hazard, and is likely to retain its ...
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https://www.broward.org/resilience/Pages/default.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Story 1 Story 2 Resilient Environment Department The mission of the department is to further the resilience of individuals, built environment natural resources, and economy of Broward County, by providing for climate mitigation and adaptation planning, natural resource planning, management ...
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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/NatureScape/CreateNaturescape/Pages/Default.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Create a Naturescape Story 1 Broward County residents and all types of properties - from homes to businesses to public facilities to schools can create a NatureScape by using Florida-Friendly landscaping Best Management Practices (BMPs) to create habitat for native and migratory wildlife, conserve ...
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https://www.broward.org/resilience/Planning/Pages/seawalls.aspx

... Berm means an earthen mound designed with impermeability to resist the flow of tidal waters through it to an adjacent ... stem walls, or other infrastructure that impedes tidal waters from flowing onto adjacent property or public ... A tidal flood barrier is presumed to be in disrepair if it allows tidal waters to flow unimpeded through or over the ...
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https://www.broward.org/EnvironmentAndGrowth/ProgramResources/Publications/Pages/GIS.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Environmental Atlas Story 1 Historical Maps of Environmental Interest Environmental Atlas In 1992, Broward County joined thousands of organizations by implementing a geographical information system (GIS) into its operations. What is GIS? Quite simply, GIS is a way to geographically display and ...
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https://www.broward.org/BrowardNext/Pages/ComPlanDocs.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Comprehensive Plan Documents Story 1 BrowardNextText.png Function BrowardNEXT2.0 Element | Support Document Adopted March 28, 2019 unless otherwise noted (effective May 12, 2019) Some elements have been revised in 2021 & 2020; amendments in 2022 as noted ELEMENT-LandUse.jpg BMSD Land Use and ...
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https://www.broward.org/Parks/Pages/HistoryMajorAwards.aspx

... and Crafts Program, from Florida Recycling Partnership 2019 Director Dan West elected to American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration 2019 Achievement Award - Woofing Waters Dog Park, Quiet Waters Park - National Association of Counties (NACo) 2019 Alan and Marsha Levy Champion of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Award - Senior Park Manager ...
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https://www.broward.org/Intergovernmental/Pages/BoardsCommittees.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Boards and Committees Story 1 The Broward County Board of County Commissioners encourages public participation in county government by appointing Broward citizens to serve on boards, committees, commissions, task forces, agencies, and authorities. Broward County Commissioners are also ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Plans and Programs Story 1 Broward County Land Use Plan The Broward County Planning Council is charged with the responsibility of preparing a countywide land use plan under the Charter of Broward County, Florida. Upon adoption of the Broward County Land Use Plan by the Broward County Commission, it ...
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https://www.broward.org/BrowardNext/Pages/CompPlanMaps.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Comprehensive Plan Maps Story 1 The maps below are being published in conjunction with the proposed BrowardNEXT2.0 Comprehensive Plan amendments. Once the amendments are adopted, this map series will replace the currently adopted Comprehensive Plan Map series. BMSD Broward Municipal Services District ...
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https://www.broward.org/Climate/Pages/USACE.aspx

... Berm means an earthen mound designed with impermeability to resist the flow of tidal waters through it to an adjacent ... stem walls, or other infrastructure that impedes tidal waters from flowing onto adjacent property or public ... A tidal flood barrier is presumed to be in disrepair if it allows tidal waters to flow unimpeded through or over the ...
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https://www.broward.org/Intergovernmental/Pages/ClimateChangeTaskForce.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Climate Change Task Force Story 1 Purpose To develop a county-wide Climate Change Program to mitigate the causes and adapt to the consequences of climate change; and, if appropriate, advise on its implementation; and coordinate with the Board of County Commissioners, the School Board, municipalities, ...
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https://www.broward.org/Animal/Pages/Hurricane.aspx

Please bring a carrier or crate, or one will be provided. Storms are not predictable, but your response can be. If your pet runs away during a storm, do not go out and look for them. Stay safe, as flying debris and flood waters could seriously injure you or damage your home. Contact local shelters and post on social media apps to see if anyone has found your ...
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https://www.broward.org/EconDev/Pages/BusinessAssistance.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Business Assistance Story 1 The Broward County Office of Economic and Small Business Development (OESBD) supports Broward County businesses and their success by providing a comprehensive roster of client-focused services. Technical assistance is available to local businesses in a range of topics from ...
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https://webapps6.broward.org/...essageId=7184

Banner Image Missing Drought Conditions Persist, Residents Urged to Conserve Water DATE: July 20, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Robert Rudolph Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-0328 EMAIL: rrudolph@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward is experiencing a drier than normal rainy season this year. Eastern parts of the County are ...
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https://www.broward.org/countyAnnualReport/2023/Pages/FY2023Awards.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Quick Links Story 1 Broward County FY2023 Awards 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 ...
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode CBE/SBE Stories Broward County Convention Center (BCCC) Expansion Project Story 1 Are you one of our certified firms that are currently participating in the County's procurement process? We want to hear from you! Share your story with us and let's continue to inspire each other to thrive and succeed. ...
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https://www.broward.org/Environment/FloodZoneMaps/Pages/FloodZoneMapsFAQs.aspx

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 Quick Links Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Story 1 What is a Flood Zone Map? Flood zone maps, also called "Flood Insurance Rate Maps" or "FIRMs" are used to determine the flood ...
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https://www.broward.org/WaterServices/WaterQuality/Pages/WaterQualityReportLatest.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Dear Valued Customers, Broward County Water and Wastewater Services (WWS) is pleased to provide you with its 2023 Water Quality Report. In 2023, WWS continued its tradition of providing safe, high quality drinking water to our customers at a reasonable price. Last year, WWS made significant ...
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https://www.broward.org/NatureScape/Pages/Default.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 NatureScape Broward Program Between Sawgrass and Seagrass NatureScapes are Florida-Friendly landscapes that provide habitat for native and migratory wildlife, conserve water and minimize the use of common pollutants such as fertilizers and pesticides. These "islands of green" link together to ...
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