BROWARD COUNTY, FL – The Parks and Recreation Division is creating and implementing its first systemwide master plan. The public is cordially invited to attend one of our Master Plan Public Input Meetings. We would like to hear about your vision and priorities pertaining to parks and recreation in Broward County. If you’re unable to attend one of the meetings listed below, we encourage you to share this information with family, friends, and neighbors. Broward County parks welcomed more than 12 million guests last fiscal year. The final meeting is also our annual Public Participation Forum, held in conjunction with a special meeting of our Parks and Recreation Advisory Board.
- Tues., Mar. 3, 5:45 p.m. – Anne Kolb Nature Center (751 Sheridan St., Hollywood 33019; 954-357-5161)
- Tues., Mar. 3, 7:30 p.m. – Long Key Natural Area & Nature Center (3501 SW 130th Ave., Davie 33330; 954-357-8797)
- Wed., Mar. 4, 5:45 p.m. – Fern Forest Nature Center (201 Lyons Rd. South, Coconut Creek 33063; 954-357-5198)
- Wed., Mar. 4, 7:30 p.m. – Central Broward Park & Broward County Stadium (3700 NW 11th Place, Lauderhill 33311; 954-357-5400)
- Thurs., Mar. 5, 7 p.m. – Roosevelt Gardens Park (2841 NW 11th St., Fort Lauderdale 33311; 954-357-8700)
R.S.V.P. here if you are able to attend one of these sessions. You can also share your opinions by visiting BetterParksBetterBroward.com, created especially to solicit input on the master plan. And you can spread the word via social media using the hashtag #BetterParksBetterBroward.
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About the Parks and Recreation Division
Broward County Parks manages almost 6,500 acres, encompassing nearly 50 regional parks and nature centers, neighborhood parks, and natural areas at various stages of development. Hours and fees vary by location. Visit Broward.org/Parks for details. Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations in order to participate in programs, services, and activities must contact the Special Populations Section at 954-357-8170 or TTY 954-537-2844 at least five business days prior to the scheduled meeting or event.
DATE: February 26, 2020
GENERAL MEDIA CONTACT: Cyndy Baker
Parks and Recreation Division
PHONE: 954-357-8117
CONTACT FOR THIS PROGRAM/EVENT:
Trevor Fell, 954-357-5275