Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Nan H. Rich
Department: County Commission
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Requested Action
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A. MOTION TO NOTE FOR THE RECORD that the Board of County Commissioners ("Board") will consider the approval of a Resolution naming the community room at the Broward Addiction Recovery Center, located at 325 SW 28th Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33315 ("Community Room"), as "The Rocky Rodriguez Community Room" in honor of former President of the Broward County Substance Abuse Advisory Board, Rocky Rodriguez, at the meeting of the Board on Tuesday, October 25, 2022.
ACTION: (T-12:27 PM) Approved. (Refer to minutes for full discussion.)
VOTE: 8-0.
B. MOTION TO DIRECT Broward County Administrator to solicit the input of at least three local municipalities, homeowners' associations, or other appropriate community groups regarding the Board's proposal to name the Community Room as "The Rocky Rodriguez Community Room" in honor of Mr. Rodriguez, as required under Section 18.43(i) of the Broward County Administrative Code. (Commissioner Rich)
ACTION: (T-12:27 PM) Approved. (Refer to minutes for full discussion.)
VOTE: 8-0.
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Why Action is Necessary
Motions A and B, which address public notice and input, are required to accomplish the naming of the Community Room.
What Action Accomplishes
Enables the Board to consider the referenced naming on October 25, 2022.
Is this Action Goal Related
No
Previous Action Taken
Summary Explanation/Background
This item proposes that the Board of County Commissioners ("Board") consider naming the community room at the Broward Addiction Recovery Center, located at 325 SW 28th Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33315 ("Community Room"), as "The Rocky Rodriguez Community Room" in honor of former President of the Broward County Substance Abuse Advisory Board ("SAAB"), Rocky Rodriguez.
Prior to his death, Mr. Rodriguez championed helping individuals with substance use disord...
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