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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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... For instance, schools predominated by Black, Latinx, and Asian students receive $23 billion less in funding than predominately white districts. This is because schools primarily rely on local property taxes rather than a broader pool of funding to equalize school resources. Furthermore, education as a solution to closing the wealth gap is inherently flawed. ...
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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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... 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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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Horses Story 1 Equestrian Facilities and Activities Woman getting ready to ride at Tree Tops Child riding a pony while parent leads the pony Lacey is one of the Tradewwinds horses. Four of our regional parks offer horseback riding. The Tradewinds Park stables are County-operated and offer trail ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward County Wins Calendar Cover - Beautiful morning at Fort Lauderdale Beach is the "awesome weather" photo for the 2016 FAC Calendar - DATE: November 23, 2015 CONTACT: Kimberly Maroe, Public Information Manager Broward County Commission PHONE: 954-357-8053 kmaroe@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The sun rising over Fort Lauderdale ...
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Banner Image Missing Thanksgiving Can be Dangerous to Pets - Follow these five safety tips - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The Thanksgiving holiday is a good time to remind you about possible dangers to your pet. "So much of Thanksgiving centers around food and eating that people are often tempted to feed a traditional holiday meal - complete with turkey and stuffing ...
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Banner Image Missing Stuff the Turkey, Not Your Pet! - Five important Thanksgiving safety tips - DATE: November 21, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: Lisa Mendheim, Public Communications Specialist Animal Care and Adoption PHONE: 954-359-1010 EMAIL: lmendheim@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The Thanksgiving holiday is almost here, but did you know it can be dangerous for ...
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Banner Image Missing Stuff the Turkey, Not Your Pet! - Holiday food safety tips for your pet - DATE: November 16, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Lisa Mendheim, Public Education Coordinator Animal Care and Adoption PHONE: 954-359-1010 EMAIL: lmendheim@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The Thanksgiving holiday is almost here, but did you know it can be dangerous for your ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward State of the County Address 2022 as New Mayor/Vice Mayor Chosen -Two new Commissioners and three Incumbent Commissioners Sworn In- BROWARD COUNTY, FL - It's a big day for the Broward County Commission on Tuesday as Mayor Michael Udine delivers the 2022 State of the County Address, two new Commissioners will officially take office ...
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Banner Image Missing Thanksgiving Pet Safety Tips and Black Friday Deals for Pet Lovers DATE: November 21, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Lisa Mendheim, Public Education Coordinator Animal Care and Adoption PHONE: 954-359-1010 EMAIL: lmendheim@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Thanksgiving is almost here, which means lots of delicious food followed by Black Friday deals ...
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Outgoing Mayor Michael Udine delivered the 2022 Annual State of the County Address today and described the State of the County as "strong." He noted that Commissioners passed a balanced $6.9 billion budget for FY23 without raising property taxes and increased the living wage for employees and outsourced contractual workers doing business with the county. ...
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Banner Image Missing Chow Down this Thanksgiving, Just Not with Your Pets - Here are five safety tips to consider - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Even though gatherings for Thanksgiving may not be as large this year because of COVID-19, many families still plan to indulge in all the traditional favorites, such as turkey and stuffing. Care will need to be taken to ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward Vice Mayor Joins Global Leaders at U.N. Climate Summit in Dubai BROWARD COUNTY, FL- Broward County joins forces with nations from around the world as the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP28) begins in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Broward Vice Mayor Beam Furr is part of the United States Conference ...
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Banner Image Missing October is National Arts & Humanities Month - Join a National Initiative! Get Involved in Your Arts and Cultural Community! - DATE: October 9, 2013 MEDIA CONTACT: Jody Horne-Leshinsky, Broward Cultural Division PHONE: 954-357-7463 EMAIL: jleshinsky@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward Cultural Division joins hundreds of arts ...
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Banner Image Missing Fourth of July Safety Tips for Pets - Pet owners are advised to be cautious during holiday activities - DATE: June 27, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Lisa Mendheim, Broward County Animal Care and Adoption PHONE: 954-359-1010 EMAIL: lmendheim@broward.org OR Cherie Wachter, Humane Society of Broward County PHONE: 954-266-6831 EMAIL: ...
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Banner Image Missing New Mayor and Vice Mayor Chosen in Broward County -Five Broward Commissioners Sworn In to Office - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County has a new Mayor and Vice Mayor. The Broward Board of County Commissioners selected District 5 Commissioner and former Vice Mayor, Steve Geller to serve as Mayor. District 3 Commissioner Michael Udine was ...
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Banner Image Missing New Mayor and Vice Mayor Chosen in Broward County Five Broward Commissioners Sworn In to Office DATE: November 23, 2016 CONTACT: Kimberly Maroe, Public Information Manager Broward County Commission PHONE: 954-357-8053 EMAIL: kmaroe@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL -The face of the Broward County Commission is changing with three new ...
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... And unveiled plans for the proposed World Trade Center Fort Lauderdale. 17 17 Broward County also 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. In closing, we know that 2020 will definitely go down in history....and it is my ...
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Attachments gelleer check fsf.jpg Broward Vice Mayor Steve Geller donates $10,000 check to Feeding South Florida Broward Vice Mayor Steve Geller donates $10,000 check to Feeding South Florida fsf paco.jpg President/CEO Feeding South Florida talks about importance of donations to feed those in need. President/CEO Feeding South Florida talks about importance ...
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Banner Image Missing Hunger Awareness Month Feeds More than 800 People in Broward County BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Nearly one-thousand pounds of food was collected during "Hunger Awareness Month" in Broward County. Commissioner Dr. Barbara Sharief kicked off the food drive effort when the Commission proclaimed September 13th as "Hunger Awareness Month/Go Orange ...
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Banner Image Missing 2014 Broward State of the County is "Strong and Stable" Broward Commissioners Select New Mayor and Vice Mayor DATE: November 18, 2014 CONTACT: Kimberly Maroe, Public Information Manager Broward County Commission PHONE: 954-357-8053 EMAIL: kmaroe@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Commissioners today chose Vice Mayor/Commissioner Tim Ryan ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward County Convention Center & Omni Hotel Reach Construction Milestone Significant economic development project "topped off" in traditional style BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Hundreds of people gathered at the site of the Broward County Convention Center and new Omni Fort Lauderdale Hotel Wednesday morning to celebrate the "topping out" of ...
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DATE: November 27, 2018 CONTACT: Lahoma Scarlette, Community Affairs Director Broward County Commissioner Dale V.C. Holness, District 9 PHONE: (954) 357-5797 EMAIL: lscarlette@broward.org Caption: Broward Vice Mayor Dale V.C. Holness is sworn in to office by Broward County Property Appraiser Marty Kiar. Attachment Download Vice-Mayor Holness Sweaing In ...
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Banner Image Missing Rubin Stacy Remembrance Day Proclaimed in Broward County -News conference, Sunday, July 19th 9:45AM at NAACP Headquarters BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward Mayor Dale V.C. Holness will hold a news conference on Sunday, July 19th at 9:45AM to commemorate the 85th year since the lynching of Mr. Rubin Stacy in Broward County. The Mayor will ...
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Banner Image Missing Vice Mayor Steve Geller Makes Large Donations to Feeding South Florida - Several Non-Profits Benefit - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Feeding South Florida is an organization, known for giving. But on Tuesday, they were the recipient of a large $10,800 donation from Broward Vice Mayor Steve Geller. According to Feeding South Florida, approximately ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward Commissioners Favor Expanded Living Wage Ordinance DATE: May 5, 2015 CONTACT: Kimberly Maroe, Public Information Manager Broward County Commission PHONE: 954-357-8053 EMAIL: kmaroe@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County Commissioners favor expansion of the County's current living wage ordinance to include all contracted ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward Courthouse West Wing Named after Skip Campbell BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The west wing of the Broward County Courthouse will be named the Skip Campbell Building, in honor of the former Florida state senator and Coral Springs Mayor. Broward Vice Mayor Mark Bogen made the proposal with unanimous commission approval and acknowledgement. ...
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Banner Image Missing Go Orange on September 10th and Fight Hunger Month in Broward County BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Did you know that in Broward County, 260,000 people, or 13.6 percent of the County's population does not know where their next meal will come from? For children, sadly about 75,000 go to bed hungry every night. ** Broward County is once again ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward Vice Mayor Steve Geller recognized as a FAC Presidential Advocate BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The Florida Association of Counties (FAC) recognized Broward County Vice Mayor Steve Geller as a Presidential Advocate for his work during the 2020 Legislative Session. His selection marks the fourth year in a row he has received this honor, ...
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