Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Monica Cepero
Department: County Administration Division: Intergovernmental Affairs/Board Section
Information
Requested Action
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A. MOTION TO APPOINT Melida Akiti to the Homeless Continuum of Care (HCoC) Board in the category of "North Broward Hospital District."
ACTION: (T-11:08 AM) Approved.
VOTE: 9-0.
B. MOTION TO APPROVE waiver of conflict under Section 112.313(7)(a), Florida Statutes for Melida Akiti who holds an employment or contractual relationship with an entity that receives funds from Broward County.
ACTION: (T-11:08 AM) Approved.
VOTE: 9-0.
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Why Action is Necessary
A. The board must approve appointments and reappointments to advisory boards.
B. A waiver of conflict arising under Section 112.313(7)(a), Florida Statutes, requires two-thirds approval by the Board in accordance with Section 112.313(12), Florida Statutes.
What Action Accomplishes
A. Appoints Melida Akiti to the HCoC.
B. Waives the existence of any conflict arising under Section 112.313 (7)(a), as authorized under applicable law.
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Previous Action Taken
None.
Summary Explanation/Background
The following nomination has been received by the Human Services Department (HSD) for appointment to the HCoC pursuant to Section 12.153(a)(8)(b), Broward County Administrative Code:
Melida Akiti has been nominated by Broward Health to serve as their representative on the HCoC in the category of "North Broward Hospital District."
Approval of this item would give rise to certain employment conflicts under Section 112.313(7)(a), Florida Statutes, which provides that "no public officer...shall have or hold any employment or contractual relationship with any business entity...which is...doing business with an agency of which he or she is an officer or employee." In accordance with Section 112.313(12), Florida Statutes, Board approval is required to wa...
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