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A. MOTION TO ADOPT budget Resolutions within the General Fund and the Broward Municipal Services District Fund in the amount of $140,031,298 to primarily adjust the fund balances and other budgeted revenues and to appropriate funds for other commitments.
Broward County is planning to adopt budget resolutions for the General Fund and the Broward Municipal Services District Fund. The total amount for these funds is $140,031,298. This budget will adjust fund balances and revenues, and set aside money for other commitments. Additionally, budget resolutions for the County Transportation Trust Funds are planned, totaling $23,974,050, for similar purposes. These items are currently under review. The adoption of these budgets will involve financial planning and administrative tasks. Local businesses involved in financial services, accounting, and government contracting may find opportunities related to the management and execution of these funds. Early engagement with county departments before final budget allocations could be beneficial.
- Board:
- County Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-26
- Type:
- Agenda_item
A. MOTION TO APPOINT Jeffrey Scott Bayne to the Broward Regional Emergency Medical Services (“EMS”) Council.
This item concerns a motion to appoint Jeffrey Scott Bayne to the Broward Regional Emergency Medical Services Council. The appointment was approved by the County Commission on May 26, 2026. This action also involved approving a waiver of conflict for Mr. Bayne, who has employment or contractual relationships with an entity that receives funds from Broward County. This is a procedural item related to board appointments and does not involve construction or direct service contracts. Therefore, there is no direct work opportunity for contractors, trades, suppliers, or service providers at this time.
- Board:
- County Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-26
- Type:
- Agenda_item
A. MOTION TO APPROVE Amendment No. 1 to the Public Transportation Grant Agreement (“PTGA”) between the Florida Department of Transportation (“FDOT”) and Broward County for the Environmental/Design/Construction phase of the Port Everglades Dredging & Widening Project (Financial Project No. 433414-1-94-04), extending the term to June 1, 2029, effective upon execution by FDOT; and authorize the County Administrator to take the necessary administrative and budgetary actions to implement the grant.
Broward County has approved amendments to a Public Transportation Grant Agreement with the Florida Department of Transportation for the Port Everglades Dredging & Widening Project. This project is in the environmental, design, and construction phases. The agreement has been extended to June 1, 2029, and the state's cost share has increased from 50% to 75%. The County Administrator and Port Everglades Chief Executive Officer are authorized to execute subsequent amendments that do not increase the County's local match. This project will involve extensive civil engineering, site preparation, dredging, and potentially construction of new facilities or widening of existing ones. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers should reach out early to understand the project's evolving needs and potential opportunities before final bid packages and permits are issued.
- Board:
- County Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-26
- Type:
- Agenda_item
A. MOTION TO APPROVE Amendment No. 5 to the Public Transportation Grant Agreement (“PTGA”) between the Florida Department of Transportation (“FDOT”) and Broward County for the Environmental/Design/Construction phase of the Port Everglades Dredging & Widening Project (Financial Project No. 433414-1-94-03), extending the term to May 31, 2029, effective upon execution by FDOT; and authorize the County Administrator to take the necessary administrative and budgetary actions to implement the grant.
Broward County is moving forward with the Port Everglades Dredging & Widening Project. This project involves environmental review, design, and construction. Amendments to the public transportation grant agreement have been approved, extending the project timeline to May 31, 2029, and increasing the state's cost share to 75%. This significant infrastructure project will involve extensive site work, including dredging and widening, which will likely require site clearing and grading, heavy equipment operation, and potentially utility relocation. Following the initial site preparation, work will progress to construction phases, including structural elements, paving, and final landscaping. Contractors specializing in heavy civil construction, dredging, site preparation, and related trades, as well as suppliers of construction materials and equipment, may find opportunities. Engaging early before final bid packages and permits are issued could provide a competitive advantage for securing work on this multi-year project.
- Board:
- County Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-26
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Port Everglades
A. MOTION TO APPROVE Assistance Amendment 2 to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Cooperative Agreement PM-05D37725-2 (grant), in the amount of $144,623, to provide funding for the County’s Particulate Matter Monitoring Program retroactive from April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2027; authorize the County Administrator to take all necessary administrative and budgetary actions to implement the grant, as amended.
Broward County is seeking to fund its Particulate Matter Monitoring Program through an amendment to a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Cooperative Agreement. This amendment provides $144,623 for monitoring air quality from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2027. Additionally, a separate budget resolution of $24,623 has been adopted to support air quality protection and improvement within the Ambient Air Monitoring Fund for the Natural Resources Division. This project is planned and has been approved, indicating early stages of implementation. The work will involve ongoing environmental monitoring and data collection, potentially requiring specialized equipment and services. Contractors and suppliers in environmental services, data management, and related fields may find opportunities as the program moves forward. Engaging early could provide an advantage before specific contracts are awarded.
- Board:
- County Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-26
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- Broward County
A. MOTION TO APPROVE Estimated Change Order No. 5 to the Agreement between Broward County and Magnum Construction Management, LLC, Agreement No. PNC2127807C1, for Exit Roadway Improvements at Broward County’s Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport to provide funding for additional scope, for an increase in the amount of $500,000, increasing the Agreement amount from $12,193,221 to $12,693,221; and authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute same.
Broward County is planning additional work for Exit Roadway Improvements at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. This project involves a change order to an existing agreement, increasing the total contract amount. The work will include funding for additional scope and unforeseen conditions. This project is currently approved and moving forward. The scope of work will likely involve site clearing, grading, utility work, paving, and potentially structural and finishing trades as needed for roadway and airport infrastructure upgrades. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in site preparation, heavy construction, and utility work could find opportunities. Reaching out now allows businesses to understand the project's needs before final bids and permits are issued.
- Board:
- County Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-26
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- Mayor
- Address:
- Broward County’s Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
A. MOTION TO APPROVE First Amendment to Florida Department of Environmental Protection (“FDEP”) Agreement No. 21BO3 for cost sharing of the beach construction project located in Segment II of the Broward County Shore Protection Project, providing for $426,853 from additional 2025/2026 legislative appropriations, and a no-cost 12-month extension of the grant agreement term from January 1, 2028 to December 31, 2028; authorizing the Mayor and Clerk to execute the same; authorizing the County Administrator, after review and approval for legal sufficiency by the Office of the County Attorney, to execute future amendments to the Agreement that do not impose additional costs or material risk to the County; and authorize the County Administrator to take all necessary administrative and budgetary actions to implement the First Amendment. (Commission District 4)
Broward County is planning a beach construction project in Segment II of the Shore Protection Project. This project involves a First Amendment to an existing agreement with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. The amendment will provide an additional $426,853 from legislative appropriations and extend the grant agreement term by 12 months, from January 1, 2028, to December 31, 2028. This item has been approved by the County Commission. The project will involve beach nourishment and construction activities. This work could include site preparation, material delivery, and construction services. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to reach out early to learn more about potential opportunities as plans develop.
- Board:
- County Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-26
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Segment II of the Broward County Shore Protection Project
A. MOTION TO APPROVE Grant Agreement between The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (“ASPCA”) and Broward County in the amount of $25,000 to fund the Animal Care Division’s (“Division”) voucher program for sterilization services for community cats and owned cats, for the award period starting December 19, 2025, through December 31, 2026; authorize the County Administrator to execute the Grant Agreement, implement acceptance and use of the awarded funds, including the execution of any amendments to the Grant Agreement, provided there is no increase in the County’s financial obligations and subject to review and approval for legal sufficiency by the Office of the County Attorney, and take all necessary administrative and budgetary actions to implement and administer same.
Broward County is considering a grant agreement with the ASPCA for $25,000 to fund a sterilization voucher program for community cats and owned cats. This program is planned to run from December 19, 2025, through December 31, 2026. The County Commission has approved this grant agreement and a related budget resolution. The funding will support the Animal Care Division's voucher program, which provides sterilization services. This project involves the administration and use of awarded funds, including potential amendments to the grant agreement. Local businesses involved in animal care services, veterinary clinics, and administrative support could find opportunities related to this program. Early engagement with the County's Animal Care Division may provide insights into how local providers can participate in or support this initiative.
- Board:
- County Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-26
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Applicant:
- The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
A. MOTION TO APPROVE Local Agency Program Agreement between Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and Broward County, Financial Project No. 449559-1-58-01, providing federal funding for construction of improvements to enhance traffic operations and safety along Royal Palm Boulevard from east of University Drive to Riverside Drive (Project), with FDOT agreeing to participate in the Project cost up to a maximum amount of $1,825,000, and Broward County agreeing to bear all expenses in excess of FDOT’s participation; and authorize Director of Highway Construction and Engineering Division to approve any amendments to the Agreement that do not increase Broward County’s financial obligations, subject to review by the County Attorney’s Office for legal sufficiency. (Commission District 3)
Broward County has approved agreements for planned improvements to enhance traffic operations and safety along Royal Palm Boulevard. The project area spans from east of University Drive to Riverside Drive. The Florida Department of Transportation will provide federal funding up to $1,825,000, with Broward County covering any costs exceeding this amount. The City of Coral Springs will also fund construction cost overruns up to $158,558 for related city projects. This project is planned and has received approval for funding agreements, indicating it is in the early stages. Work will likely involve site clearing and grading, underground utility work, road and driveway paving, and final landscaping. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should reach out early to learn more about potential opportunities as site plans and bids are developed.
- Board:
- County Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-26
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Royal Palm Boulevard from east of University Drive to Riverside Drive
- Applicant:
- Broward County
A. MOTION TO APPROVE Sole Source designation of Smarte Carte, Inc. to operate a self-service baggage cart concession at Broward County’s Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
Broward County is planning to approve an agreement with Smarte Carte, Inc. for a self-service baggage cart concession at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. This agreement is for an initial five-year term with options for five additional one-year extensions. The project involves the operation of baggage carts, which will require site preparation and ongoing maintenance. This item has been approved by the County Commission. Businesses that provide services related to airport operations, equipment maintenance, or concession management may find opportunities. Early engagement with Smarte Carte, Inc. before final operational plans are set could be advantageous.
- Board:
- County Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-26
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Broward County’s Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
- Applicant:
- Smarte Carte, Inc.
A. MOTION TO APPROVE gap financing for four affordable housing projects and associated amounts as follows: 1) HTG DFI, Ltd, or its affiliate (“The Gem of Hallandale”) at $6,750,000 (150 affordable units); 2) Richman Pompano Beach, LLC, or its affiliate (“Residences at Pompano Beach”) at $7,000,000 (234 affordable units out of 244 total units); 3) Village at Oakland Park Associates, Ltd., or its affiliate (“Village at Oakland Park”) at $7,000,000 (164 affordable units out of 174 total units), and 4) Fed Venture LP, or its affiliate (“Federal Apartments”) at $5,000,000 (164 affordable units); authorizing the County Administrator to execute all agreements and documents related to the listed gap financing projects, subject to the foregoing monetary limits and approval as to legal sufficiency by the Office of the County Attorney; and authorizing the County Administrator to take the necessary administrative and budgetary actions.
Broward County has approved gap financing for multiple affordable housing projects. These projects include "The Gem of Hallandale" with 150 affordable units, "Residences at Pompano Beach" with 234 affordable units, "Village at Oakland Park" with 164 affordable units, and "Federal Apartments" with 164 affordable units. Additionally, "Village of the Arts" is approved for funding priority with 143 affordable units, contingent on securing construction financing by June 30, 2027. These projects are planned and have received approval for financing, indicating they are in the early stages of development. The scope of work will likely involve site preparation, utility installation, vertical construction, and interior and exterior finishes for these residential buildings. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in residential construction, trades, and material supply can explore opportunities by reaching out early to understand project specifics before final bids and permits are issued.
- Board:
- County Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-26
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Hallandale
- Applicant:
- HTG DFI, Ltd
A. MOTION TO APPROVE lease agreement between Broward County and Cypress West, LLC, for the Tax Collector’s Office operations and occupancy; and authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute the final form of same. (Commission District 8)
Broward County has approved a lease agreement with Cypress West, LLC, for the Tax Collector's Office operations. This approval includes budget resolutions to transfer funds for prepaid rent and leasehold improvements. Specifically, $600,000 is allocated for prepaid rent and $1,654,000 for leasehold improvements for the Tax Collector's principal office. This project is now approved and moving forward. The work will involve preparing a leased space for occupancy, which typically includes interior construction, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and finishing trades. Contractors, suppliers, and service providers in construction and related fields are encouraged to reach out to Cypress West, LLC or the Housing Urban Planning and Real Property Division early in the process. Early engagement can provide an advantage before final plans and permits are settled.
- Board:
- County Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-26
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Decision:
- Broward County
A. MOTION TO AUTHORIZE County Administrator to amend the Broward County HUD Five Year Strategic Consolidated Plans and Citizen Participation Plan for Fiscal Years 2015-2019 through Fiscal Years 2020-2024 and 2025-2029 and the accompanying Annual Action Plans for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD") Community Planning and Development Grants; to make necessary project/activity eligibility and programmatic changes; reprogramming funds and revising the Community Development Block Grant ("CDBG"), Emergency Solutions Grant (“ESG”), HOME Investment Partnership Program Grant (“HOME”), and HOME Investment Partnership American Rescue Plan Program Grant (“HOME-ARP”), based on the recommendations in Exhibit 1; authorizing the County Administrator to take all necessary administrative and budgetary actions for implementation of the changes, to submit a copy of the amendment to HUD, and to negotiate and execute agreements, amendments, reinstatements, and interlocal agreements with subrecipients, and/or contractors/developers to implement the programs and allocate funding for the respective programs, subject to the review and approval as to legal sufficiency by the Office of the County Attorney.
Broward County is planning to amend its Five Year Strategic Consolidated Plans and Citizen Participation Plan. These plans cover Fiscal Years 2015-2019, 2020-2024, and 2025-2029. The amendments will allow for project eligibility and programmatic changes, including reprogramming funds for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG), HOME Investment Partnership Program Grant (HOME), and HOME Investment Partnership American Rescue Plan Program Grant (HOME-ARP). Additionally, the county will appropriate and implement new HOME-ARP Grant revenue funds totaling $21,042. This item has been approved by the County Commission. The approved actions will involve administrative and budgetary steps, fund reprogramming, and the negotiation and execution of agreements with subrecipients, contractors, and developers. This work could involve various phases, including planning, financial management, and program implementation. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in areas such as construction, financial services, and administrative support may find opportunities. Reaching out early to understand the specific needs and timelines as these plans are implemented could provide a competitive advantage.
- Board:
- County Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-26
- Type:
- Agenda_item
A. MOTION TO DISCUSS Mayor’s nomination of a County Commissioner to serve as an alternate member of the Broward Regional Emergency Medical Services (“EMS”) Council.
This item involves a nomination and appointment for an alternate member of the Broward Regional Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Council. The Mayor nominated Commissioner Davis, and the Board voted to appoint Commissioner Davis to this role. This is a procedural appointment and does not involve new construction or development. The opportunity for local contractors and service providers is limited as this is an administrative function of the County Commission. Early engagement is not applicable for this type of civic agenda item.
- Board:
- County Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-26
- Type:
- Agenda_item
A. MOTION TO DISCUSS revised Administrative Action Plan for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (“HUD”) Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (“CDBG-DR”) grant funds in the amount of $29,222,000 (“Action Plan”), and provide direction regarding funding allocations.
Broward County is planning to implement a revised Administrative Action Plan for Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery funds. This plan involves allocating $29,222,000 for disaster recovery programs. The County Commission has discussed and approved a revised action plan, authorizing the County Administrator to submit it to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and to take necessary administrative and budgetary actions for implementation. This process will involve negotiating and executing agreements with subrecipients and contractors. The work will likely include various phases such as program implementation, administrative tasks, and potentially construction or development depending on the specific funded programs. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers in areas like construction, professional services, and administrative support could find opportunities by engaging early, before specific bids and permits are finalized. Understanding the scope of funded programs as they are defined will be key to identifying specific needs.
- Board:
- County Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-26
- Type:
- Agenda_item
A. MOTION TO ENACT Ordinance amending the Broward County Comprehensive Plan to adopt Broward County Land Use Plan map amendment PC 26-3, regarding expansion of the South Activity Center in the City of Fort Lauderdale (Commission Districts 4 and 8), pursuant to Section 163.3184, Florida Statutes, as amended, the title of which is as follows:
Broward County is considering changes to its Comprehensive Plan, specifically regarding the expansion of the South Activity Center in Fort Lauderdale. This involves amending the Land Use Plan map and text. The proposed changes are planned and have been enacted by ordinance, meaning the process is moving forward. This type of land use change could eventually lead to new development and construction projects within the South Activity Center area. Such projects typically involve site preparation, grading, utility work, and building construction. Local contractors, suppliers, and service providers are encouraged to monitor future developments related to this expansion. Engaging early before specific site plans, bids, and permits are finalized can offer a competitive advantage for securing future work.
- Board:
- County Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-26
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- City of Fort Lauderdale
A. MOTION TO NOTE FOR THE RECORD County Administrator executed a fourth Modification to Subgrant Agreement Between the Division of Emergency Management and Broward County (“Subgrant Agreement”) to reinstate and extend the terms of the Subgrant Agreement through December 31, 2026, to allow for completion of the retrofitting of the North and Central Homeless Assistance Centers’ (“HAC”) structures and for the installation of emergency generators and to maintain eligibility for grant funding.
Broward County is moving forward with retrofitting two homeless assistance centers. The project involves work on the North and Central Homeless Assistance Centers. The goal is to complete the retrofitting of these structures and install emergency generators. This work is planned to continue through December 31, 2026. The project is currently approved and moving into its implementation phase. The scope of work will likely include site preparation, installation of generators, and general construction trades for the retrofitting. Contractors specializing in general construction, electrical work for generator installation, and potentially HVAC and plumbing for building upgrades could find opportunities. Reaching out to county project managers or relevant departments early could provide insight into upcoming bid processes and project timelines.
- Board:
- County Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-26
- Type:
- Agenda_item
A. MOTION TO WAIVE Section 18.5.e.1. of the Broward County Administrative Code, which requires that the Board first direct the County Attorney’s Office to draft a proposed Ordinance.
Broward County Commissioners have approved a resolution to consider a new ordinance related to Port Everglades business permits. This ordinance will amend specific sections of the Broward County Code of Ordinances. The process is currently under review, with a public hearing scheduled for June 9, 2026, to discuss the proposed ordinance. If adopted, this could lead to changes in how business permits are managed at Port Everglades. This early stage means potential opportunities for legal services and government relations professionals to engage with the process. Understanding the specifics of the proposed ordinance amendments will be key for businesses operating or planning to operate within Port Everglades.
- Board:
- County Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-26
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Room 422 of Governmental Center East
- Applicant:
- Broward County Commission
A. MOTION TO WAIVE Section 18.5.e.1. of the Broward County Administrative Code, which requires that the Board first direct the County Attorney’s Office to draft a proposed Resolution to Amend the Broward County Administrative Code.
This item concerns a proposed amendment to the Broward County Administrative Code related to Port Everglades business permits. The County Commission has approved a resolution directing the County Administrator to publish a notice for a public hearing. This hearing will consider adopting a resolution that amends specific sections of the Administrative Code. The process involves legal and administrative steps, including drafting and publishing notices for public review. The opportunity lies in understanding the administrative and legal processes that govern business operations at Port Everglades. Businesses involved in port operations, permitting, or related services should monitor this administrative process. Early awareness of these procedural changes can help businesses prepare for any new requirements or opportunities that may arise from the amended code.
- Board:
- County Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-26
- Type:
- Agenda_item
- Address:
- Room 422 of Governmental Center East
ANIMAL CARE DIVISION
This item concerns the Animal Care Division within Broward County. While specific details about proposed projects or changes are not yet available, the mention of the Animal Care Division suggests potential future needs related to animal services. The item is currently pending, indicating it is in the early stages of review or planning. As the agenda moves forward, this could involve site preparation, construction, or upgrades to facilities. It may also require services for animal housing, care, and related operations. Local contractors, trades, suppliers, and service providers should monitor this agenda item for further details. Early engagement could provide an advantage as plans develop.
- Board:
- County Commission
- Date:
- 2026-05-26
- Type:
- Agenda_item
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