County Commission Meeting - Sep 17, 2024

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What procedural rules and speaker guidelines are announced at the start of the meeting?

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Yeah. A registration form must be completed for each item you wish to speak on. If you have trouble registering digitally, visit County Administration on the fourth floor for assistance. All speakers must appear in person. No further speaker signups will be accepted after an item has been called. Please show respect for others and refrain from making impertinent, slanderous remarks or personal attacks. Boisterous behavior, including applause, booing, and cheering, is not permitted. Thank you for joining us. The meeting will begin shortly.

Nan Rich 8:19

I call the meeting to order. If anybody can hear. Good morning. What are you? Okay. Right. All right, let's get this show on the road. Okay.

Beam Furr 8:37

Okay.

Nan Rich 8:45

Okay. Let's get the where are our members? I know I that I'm I know Gellers in New York, right?

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Nan Rich 9:00

Okay. All right. Good morning. One, two, three, four, five. We're good. We're good. Okay. Good morning everyone. This is like this is like

Unknown 9:17

Yeah.

Nan Rich 9:20

Good morning everyone. This is the Broward County Board of County Commissioners meeting of Tuesday, September seventeenth. Twenty twenty four. This morning I would like to invite our deputy. County administrator to lead us in the Pledge of Allegiance. Kim Campbell.

Beam Furr 9:40

which is to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic which it stands.

Nan Rich 9:56

Please remain standing. Sorry. Ladies and gentlemen, it is customary that we observe a moment of silence in honor of notable persons from our community who have recently passed. Colleagues, does anyone have uh anyone they wish to remember this morning? Commissioner Rogers.

Hazelle Rogers 10:16

Thank you, Madam Mayor, colleagues. those listening, Commissioner Aisha Gordon from the city of Oakland Park. Wanted for me to recognize Deacon J C Clark Senior. who was a pioneer in the city of Oakland Park community for several years. significant figure as she would describe this special person. He will be missed not only by his family but also his community. Commissioner Carlene Maxwell Williams, City of Lauderdale Lakes, Senior Deacon Cleveland Grant, passed peacefully at the age of 102. Family and children, grandchildren, everyone, the city of Lauderdale Lakes mourns that loss and They will forever treasure and cherish. The memories. Violet Elise Gray, age ninety nine of the city of Sunrise, Florida, passed away on Wednesday, September eleventh.

Hazelle Rogers 11:16

She worked in the nursing field at Green Ridge Hospital for forty five years and has a passion for family and friends. She will be greatly missed by friends and family and the community. Thank you, colleagues. Thank you, everyone.

Nan Rich 11:40

Uh let us all also remember um that recently many of us attended uh commemorations for the twenty-third anniversary of the nine eleven attacks. Please remember um all the people who perished uh in those terrorist attacks. Um Let us also remember all the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve in our armed forces. Both here and abroad, and thank them for their service. We'll pause for a moment of silence.

Nan Rich 12:19

Please take your seats.

Dennis Mealy 12:27

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Chris Akabuso 12:29

actually

Dennis Mealy 12:29

Nan Rich 12:34

Okay. Um welcome to our Broward County Commission meeting. And also want to remind you that at five oh one PM we will hold our final budget public hearing. Today's music was selected by Commissioner Tim Ryan. He selected Hungarian Dance number five by Johan Johan Brahms and Let's Stay Together by Al Green. Thank you, Commissioner Ryan. Uh as well as providing the breakfast this morning. We're hoping he'll be on with us a little later. Um moving on, we have four proclamations today. The first is Hispanic Heritage Month and it will be presented by myself and Commissioner Rogers. Uh and I will in a moment List all the names of those people who are here and ask them to join us at the podium.

Unknown 13:24

Right one.

Nan Rich 14:02

Okay. Uh we have a lot of people here this morning and we are very excited about so many people coming to join us for the presentation of this proclamation. Uh and we would like to ask our county c administrator to join us as well. Uh Commissioner uh Jacqueline Goosman, Sunrise. Mayor Angelo Castile, Penbroke Penbroke Pines, Commissioner Maria Rodriguez, Penbroke Pines.