https://www.broward.org/Environment/FloodZoneMaps/Pages/AboutVerticalDatum.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Vertical Datum Story 1 In an effort to reduce the effects of flooding, Congress created the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) in 1968. The Federal Emergency Management Agency has updated the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) for Broward County. One of the main goals of this effort is to more ...
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https://www.broward.org/Environment/TreePreservation/Pages/MangroveTrimming.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Mangrove Trimming Story 1 South Florida is a region of changing landscapes. Freshwater wetlands and cypress swamps historically stretched from coast to coast. Mangroves were common on the western and southern coastline and on the offshore islands. With the dredging of the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) ...
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https://www.broward.org/Animal/Resources/Pages/CaringYourNewDog.aspx

... Good Health for Your Dog Your dog should see the veterinarian for a full check-up, shots and a heartworm blood test every year, and immediately if it is sick or injured. Bad Breath Pay attention to what a pet's bad breath may be telling you. Bad breath is most commonly an indication that your dog is in need of a dental check up. Dental plaque caused by ...
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https://www.broward.org/Building/Contractors/Pages/HelpfulTips.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Story 0 Avoid any contractor who requires large advance payments. Arrange to pay the contractor after the work is ... Failure to record a Notice of Commencement may result in you paying twice for improvements to your property. If you intend to get financing, consult with your lender or an attorney ...
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https://www.broward.org/NaturalResources/WaterConservation/Pages/GreenInfrastructure.aspx

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

You can also refer to the FDEP Coral Reef Conservation Program's interactive map to find mooring buoy locations, as well as sandy areas that are suitable to anchor in if no mooring buoys are available. The map can be found online and/or by downloading the free ESRI ArcGIS Field Maps mobile app and searching for "Florida's Coral Reef Locator". The app uses ...
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https://www.broward.org/Air/EducationalPrograms/Pages/ThingsToPreventClimateChange.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Reduce Climate Change Story 1 10. Plant native, drought-resistant trees and shrubs around your home and outdoor air conditioning unit. For more information, visit the Environmental Protection Agency's climate change website. 9. Use an electric or push mower instead of a gasoline-powered mower to cut ...
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https://www.broward.org/WaterServices/WaterQuality/Pages/WaterQualityReportLatest.aspx

... South Florida Water Management District Phone: 800-662-8876 sfwmd.gov For a printed copy of this report, contact: Water and Wastewater Operations Division Phone: 954-831-0810 Fax: 954-831-0842 To view the 2022 Water Quality Report online, go to: WaterQualityReport.Broward.org The Broward County Commission meets in formal session on most Tuesdays, as ...
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... It provides free digital workstations that include tablets, internet hotspots and online resources as well as a series of Workforce Ready employability workshops. (Libraries) - ... Florida Library Association Awards: Betty Davis Miller Youth Services Award for Youth: ASL (American Sign Language) Online Libraries Mean Business Award: BCL to Go - Workforce ...
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https://www.broward.org/WaterServices/WaterQuality/Pages/WaterQualityReport.aspx

Customers are now notified by mail of the availability of the annual CCR, with a direct website link. This unique web address, which will directly open to the Water Quality Report, are included in WWS' June, July and August utility bills. Those who prefer to receive a paper copy of the Water Quality Report may register by completing the online form or by ...
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https://www.broward.org/Planning/CodeEnforcement/Pages/ResRentCert.aspx

Changes to application, including change of ownership, must be completed within 30 days ePermits login Search for Certificate, make changes, pay fees Failure to register and have the required Certificate may result in civil penalties for the property owner or landlord. Services Article Title 1 About Code Compliance Article Title 2 Code Violations Article ...
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... Rent shall be due and payable, without billing, set-off, or deduction. 5.2 Licenses, Fees, and Taxes. Lessee shall timely pay all federal, state, County, and local taxes and ... limited to any ad valorem taxes attributable to the Premises, sales or excise taxes on rents, and personal property taxes against Lessee's tangible and intangible personal property. ...
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... Broward received $340 million and distributed $102 million to our cities. We also funded rental assistance programs to help people pay rent. Commissioners allocated $25 million to ... 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. ...
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Banner Image Missing Consumer Federation of America Releases Consumer Complaint Survey - Press Teleconference Scheduled - BROWARD COUNTY, FL -The Consumer Federation of America (CFA) will hold a press teleconference on Tuesday, July 30th at noon to share the results of its 24th Annual Consumer Complaint Survey of Consumer Complaints made to state and local ...
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https://webapps6.broward.org/...essageId=5293

About Environmental Protection and Growth Management Division 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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https://webapps6.broward.org/...ssageId=14123

These longtime teaching partners have a wealth of professional experience both in the classroom and in the field and are known for their innovative, experiential courses. Register online for Habitat Evaluation before noon on September 16th. Register online for Wildlife Monitoring before noon on September 29th. Additional information such as daily schedules ...
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Banner Image Missing Introducing a New Citizen Data Portal - Single point of access provides transparency - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Broward County has launched its first-ever Citizen Data Portal. The Broward County Citizen Data Portal is a single point of access for anyone wanting to learn more about their community and government through the use of various ...
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Banner Image Missing Celebrate World Toilet Day: Raise Awareness and Flush and Save! DATE: November 18, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Samantha Baker Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-1222 EMAIL: stbaker@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The Broward Water Partnership (BWP), which includes Broward County and 18 utilities and cities ...
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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 County Water Partnership Results in Multi-Million Gallon Water Savings DATE: February 12, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: Samantha Baker Natural Resources Specialist II EMAIL: Stbaker@broward.org PHONE: 954-519-1222 BROWARD COUNTY, FL - Residents, businesses and nonprofits have saved nearly 750 million gallons of water since October 2012. The ...
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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 Schools, Teachers and Students Honored at Third Annual P3 Eco-Challenge Recognition Ceremony DATE: May 7, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Robert Rudolph Environmental Planning and Community Resilience Division PHONE: 954-519-0328 EMAIL: rrudolph@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The Third Annual P3 Eco-Challenge Awards Ceremony which recognizes and ...
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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 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 New Tow Trucks Rules Approved in Broward County Consumer Protection a Priority DATE: August 18, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: Kimberly Maroe Public Information Manager, Broward County Commission PHONE: 954-357-8053 EMAIL: kmaroe@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - It's not exactly a selfie, but the series of photos will come in handy if you suspect ...
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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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Available sponsorships can be found here. Payment by exhibitors and sponsors can be made by credit card (no service fee) or by check. Attendees, exhibitors and sponsors can use another option to register online at Eventbrite. While convenient, there is a service charge for exhibitors and sponsors on the Eventbrite site. Fest organizers are seeking training ...
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Banner Image Missing Black History Month: A Good Time to Reflect on Human Rights DATE: February 20, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT: Edward G. Labrador, Director Intergovernmental Affairs and Professional Standards EMAIL: elabrador@broward.org PHONE: 954-357-7575 BROWARD COUNTY, FL - As the nation commemorates Black History Month in February, and as Broward County ...
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Banner Image Missing Broward County and Chevron Energy Solutions Break Ground on New Biogas to Energy Plant - Plant is first in South Florida to use new technology to reduce waste - DATE: May 15, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Alan Garcia, Director Water & Wastewater Services PHONE: 954-831-0704 EMAIL: agarcia@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. - Broward County broke ...
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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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