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/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/History/Pages/Members.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Main Article Image Main Article Link Article Title 1 Article Title 2 Article Title 3 Article Title 4 Article Title 5 Article Title 6 Quick Links Board Members and Categories Story 1 Derek T. Davis Chair Curator Derek T. Davis, now retired, was previously the Curator of the Old Dillard Museum in Fort ...
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https://www.broward.org/resilience/localconditions/Pages/default.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Environmental Conditions Story 1 Flood Conditions Residents in Broward County experience occasional flooding from either rainfall or high tide events. In recent years, increasing flood risks are being accounted for, as a result of sea level rise and other potential climate impacts. Current and future ...
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https://www.broward.org/Parks/safety/Pages/LightningPredictionSystems.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Lightning Prediction System Story 1 If you hear a siren go off within a Broward County Park, you should take notice - it's most likely a warning that a lightning storm is approaching. Currently there are 19 Broward County parks and nature centers that use the Thorguard electronic lightning prediction ...
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https://www.broward.org/NaturalResources/WaterConservation/Pages/KnowTheFlow.aspx

Demonstrate your responsibility and dispose of chemicals, fertilizer, oil, etc. at a household hazardous waste collection site. The Florida-Friendly Landscaping(tm) Program and Green Industry Best Management Practices (BMPs) for homeowners, commercial landscape maintenance providers and property managers provide science-based guidance for protection of water ...
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https://www.broward.org/EconDev/Pages/BMSDEDProgram.aspx

Residential structures are only qualified for demolition grants. (See Section H below). C. Applicants must be the owner of a property or legal designee. D. The applicant must be the owner of record or legal designee; agree to use the property in a lawful manner regarding occupancy, zoning ordinance, and the property maintenance code; maintain the premises in ...
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https://www.broward.org/Parks/ThingsToDo/Pages/Public-Art-and-Design.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Public Art and Design Story 1 Public Art and Design in Broward County Parks The Broward County Public Art and Design program, established in 1976 as Art in Public Places, allocates two percent of the total new construction budget for Broward County governmental facilities for commissioned artists to ...
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https://www.broward.org/countyAnnualReport/2019/Pages/FY2019-Awards.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode 2019 Award and Recognition Highlights Story 1 National Association of Count ies (NACo) Broward County has received 18 Achievement Awards from the National Association of Counties (NACo) for innovative and effective government programs that enhance quality of life for residents, including ...
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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/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/EconDev/Outreach/Pages/TargetedRecruitment.aspx

... The estimated project value is approximately $42K. Belting for Baggage Conveyor System: Providers of belting necessary to the airport for the transport of luggage to and from aircrafts. The estimated project value is approximately $67K. Car Wash Detailing Services: Car Wash Detailing Services for County Vehicles on Broward County Property and external County ...
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https://www.broward.org/resilience/Planning/Pages/seawalls.aspx

Seawall Replacement Alternatives to Provide Flood Protection and Enhance Habitat & Property Value The brochure is now ... with impermeability to resist the flow of tidal waters through it to an adjacent property or public right-of-way. ... from flowing onto adjacent property or public right-of-way, and located within or along a tidally influenced area. ...
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https://www.broward.org/History/Pages/MustSee.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Must See Historical Sites in Broward Story 1 All Broward County residents and visitors are encouraged to experience the County's rich history by visiting its historical sites. These sites are located in a variety of Broward County municipalities and offer an intriguing look into early pioneer life, ...
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https://www.broward.org/Climate/Pages/USACE.aspx

Seawall Replacement Alternatives to Provide Flood Protection and Enhance Habitat & Property Value The brochure is now ... with impermeability to resist the flow of tidal waters through it to an adjacent property or public right-of-way. ... from flowing onto adjacent property or public right-of-way, and located within or along a tidally influenced area. ...
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https://www.broward.org/Parks/Pages/HistoryMajorAwards.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode History of Major Awards & Recognitions Story 1 2023 Tropical Splash at Central Broward Park & Broward County Stadium - Silver International Aquatic Safety 2023 Award - Based on Aquatic Safety Tream's performance as evaluated during unannounced aquatic safety audits by Jeff Ellis & Associates Inc. ...
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https://www.broward.org/Environment/StorageTanks/Pages/Requirements.aspx

Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Storage Tank Modification Requirements Story 1 Broward County Storage Tank Construction/Closure Modification Requirements A Broward County Storage Tank Facility License is required prior to building, erecting, operating, modifying, closing or replacing in whole or in part any storage tank system that ...
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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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Banner Image Missing Broward County Office of Economic and Small Business Development to Host Session at Second Go SOLAR Renewable Energy Fest DATE: May 23, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Kay Sommers, LEED Green Associate Broward County Pollution Prevention, Remediation and Air Quality PHONE: 954-519-1257 EMAIL: ksommers@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. - The Broward ...
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... The Fund will provide a range of financial products including property acquisition and pre- development loans and down ... to low-to moderate-income homeowners and senior homeowners on fixed-income to construct ADUs on their property. ... The Housing Innovation Fund should be able to provide a range of financial products including property acquisition and ...
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https://webapps6.broward.org/...essageId=5247

Attendees will have a choice of native lantana, native plumbago and gillardia plants while supplies last. "The mangrove project grew from a serious need for more berth space for cargo ships, into an environmental improvement on Port property and at West Lake Park," said Port Everglades Chief Executive & Port Director Steven Cernak. "We are creating new ...
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Banner Image Missing Free Educational Programs at Home Show - Parks Division offers nature-related activities at event - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - When the Home Design and Remodeling Show returns May 24th-27th, Broward County Parks will be there, emphasizing the STEAM/Environmental Education Program and other programs throughout the County's approximately 50 park ...
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Banner Image Missing New Public Artwork Transforms Nancy J. Cotterman Center - Artists create sculpture conveying joy, transformation and renewal - BROWARD COUNTY, FL - An inspiring, site-specific artwork at the new Nancy J. Cotterman Center (NJCC), the County's only Certified Sexual Assault Program and Accredited Children's Advocacy Center and Child ...
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Banner Image Missing Port Everglades Celebrates Arbor Day With a Native Florida Tree Planting -- Celebration kicks-off Port's Upland Mangrove Enhancement Project -- DATE: April 25, 2014 MEDIA CONTACT: Ellen Kennedy Assistant Director of Business Development/Communications PHONE: 954-468-3508 EMAIL: ekennedy@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FLA. - Port Everglades ...
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70,000 Florida-native, nursery-grown mangroves and other wetland plants to create 16.5 acres of habitat on property that was originally a dry-stack marina and parking lot. ... The Southport Turning Notch Extension is being funded through Florida Department of Transportation grants and port user fees. No local property taxes will be used for this project ...
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https://webapps6.broward.org/...essageId=6944

Banner Image Missing Broward County Receives Smart Growth Excellence Award DATE: March 19, 2015 CONTACT: Kimberly Maroe, Public Information Manager Broward County Commission PHONE: 954-357-8053 EMAIL: kmaroe@broward.org BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The Smart Growth Excellence Award has once again been given to Broward County by the Smart Growth Partnership. This is ...
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