What changed in Broward County, Florida government the week of Apr 27 — May 3, 2026
A plain-English roundup of the filings most likely to matter in Broward County, Florida, with the full weekly list available after you create a free account.
82
Filings This Week
12
High Impact
Agenda
Busiest Filing Type
Why this week matters
- 82 filings landed in Broward County, Florida during this week alone.
- 12 of them scored as high-impact, which usually means a hearing, vote, or project with broader consequences.
- Agenda was the busiest filing category this week, which helps explain where the local government's attention was concentrated.
3 filings to know
MOTION TO DISCUSS request from the City of Hollywood (“City”) for County Commission review of the Broward County Land Use Plan formal interpretation by the Broward County Planning Council (“Planning Council”) related to 1301 S. Ocean Drive; and to provide direction to the County Administrator to set a public hearing to review the interpretation. — Additional Material - Information — County Commission (2026-04-28)
Apr 28, 2026The City of Hollywood and developer PRH 1301 LLC appeal a March 4, 2026 Broward County Planning Council decision to change a property's land use designation from Medium-High (25) Residential to Community. The appeal challenges the reversal of a designation that had remained on official county maps for over 40 years and was formally confirmed by county staff in 2019 and 2021...
MOTION TO APPROVE First Amendment (“Facilities Amendment”) to the Interlocal Agreement for Solid Waste Disposal and Recyclable Materials Processing Authority of Broward County, Florida (“ILA”), in substantially the form as Exhibit 1, and authorizing the County Administrator to approve nonsubstantive modifications provided such modifications are approved for legal sufficiency by the County Attorney’s Office. — Exhibit 2 - ILA for SWA of Broward County — County Commission (2026-05-12)
May 12, 2026Broward County and its municipalities establish a joint Solid Waste Disposal and Recyclable Materials Processing Authority to oversee an integrated county-wide solid waste and recycling system. The Agreement becomes effective upon execution by municipalities representing at least 75% of the county's population plus Broward County...
MOTION TO APPROVE Memorandum of Agreement No. R1193 between Broward County and the City of Miami for the County's participation in the 2024 Miami/Fort Lauderdale Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security through the State of Florida Division of Emergency Management, accepting a grant award in the amount of $321,974; authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute the same; and authorize the County Administrator to execute any documentation required to receive the grant and amendments that do not increase financial obligation on the County, subject to review and approval as to legal sufficiency by the County Attorney’s Office, and to take the necessary administrative and budgetary actions for the implementation of the grant award. — Exhibit 2 - 2024 UASI Budget — County Commission (2026-05-12)
May 12, 2026The FY 2024 Miami-Ft. Lauderdale Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) budget allocates $12,388,404 in federal homeland security funds across emergency management, law enforcement, and fire-rescue agencies in Broward County and adjacent jurisdictions...
A. MOTION TO APPROVE Grant Agreement No. 693JF72540011 between Broward County (“County”) and the U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration (“MARAD"), with MARAD agreeing to grant up to $53,357,402 under the Fiscal Year 2024 Port Infrastructure Development Program (“PIDP”) for the Port Everglades Regional POWER (Port Operations With Efficiency and Reliability) Project, and County agreeing to secure a commitment of at least $24,992,001 (32%) in non-federal funds from two subrecipients; to authorize the County Administrator to execute any subsequent change order(s), supplemental(s), amendment(s), and certifications requested by MARAD relating to the grant agreement, provided there is no material increase in risk or cost to County, subject to review for legal sufficiency by the Office of the County Attorney; to authorize the Port Everglades Chief Executive Officer and Port Director to take ministerial actions to satisfy regular and routine reporting requirements of the Grant, including the execution and submission of reports and forms that do not present a material increase in risk or cost, subject to review for legal sufficiency by the Office of the County Attorney; and to authorize the County Administrator to take the necessary administrative and budgetary actions to implement and administer the grant agreement. B. MOTION TO APPROVE Three Party Escrow Agreement between Broward County, Port Everglades Terminal, LLC (Subrecipient), and an Escrow Agent, in substantially the form attached as Exhibit 2, providing for Subrecipient’s deposit of 10% of the amount attributable to non-construction costs for each reimbursement request under the Grant into an escrow account to be held as security to ensure compliance by Subrecipient with all grant and subgrant requirements; and authorize the County Administrator to execute same and any required amendments or other documents necessary to effectuate the Escrow Agreement, provided the document at issue does not impose any additional material legal or financial risk on the County, and subject to review and approval as to legal sufficiency by the Office of the County Attorney. — Exhibit 1 - P24 Broward - Grant Agreement CAO Sig — County Commission (2026-05-12)
MOTION TO APPROVE First Amendment (“Facilities Amendment”) to the Interlocal Agreement for Solid Waste Disposal and Recyclable Materials Processing Authority of Broward County, Florida (“ILA”), in substantially the form as Exhibit 1, and authorizing the County Administrator to approve nonsubstantive modifications provided such modifications are approved for legal sufficiency by the County Attorney’s Office. — Exhibit 1 - Facilities Amendment — County Commission (2026-05-12)
MOTION TO ACKNOWLEDGE AND FILE Office of the County Auditor’s Audit of Lost and Found at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport - Report No. 26-09. — Exhibit 1 – Audit of Lost and Found at the FLL Airport – Report No. 26-09. — County Commission (2026-05-12)
MOTION TO ADOPT Resolution directing the County Administrator to publish Notice of Public Hearing to be held on June 9, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., in Room 422 of Government Center East, to consider adoption of a Resolution the title of which is as follows: RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, TRANSMITTING TO DESIGNATED STATE AGENCIES A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE BROWARD COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. — Exhibit 1 - Resolution to Transmit — County Commission (2026-05-12)
MOTION TO ADOPT Resolution directing the County Administrator to publish Notice of Public Hearing to be held on May 26, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., in Room 422 of Governmental Center East, to consider transmittal to designated State review agencies of a proposed amendment to the Broward County Land Use Plan map (PC 26-4), in the City of Margate, as an amendment to the Broward County Comprehensive Plan (Commission District 2), the title of which is as follows: A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, TRANSMITTING TO DESIGNATED STATE AGENCIES A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE BROWARD COUNTY LAND USE PLAN OF THE BROWARD COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN WITHIN THE CITY OF MARGATE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. — Exhibit 2 - Proposed Resolution — County Commission (2026-05-12)
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