Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Andrew J. Meyers
Department: County Attorney
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO ADOPT Resolution Amending the Broward County Administrative Code, the title of which is as follows:
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, PERTAINING TO THE PARKS AND RECREATION DIVISION; AMENDING SECTION 13.91 OF THE BROWARD COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE CODE ("ADMINISTRATIVE CODE"), REGARDING CONTRACTING AUTHORITY OF DIRECTOR; AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, INCLUSION IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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Why Action is Necessary
A Resolution directing the County Administrator to publish notice of public hearing to consider adoption of the Resolution Amending the Broward County Administrative Code was adopted by the Board of County Commissioners at its meeting of May 7, 2024.
What Action Accomplishes
Allows for the Board's consideration of the Resolution Amending the Broward County Administrative Code.
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Summary Explanation/Background
The Parks and Recreation Division routinely contracts with various providers for park related services such as summer water safety classes for school children and caretaker services for individual park properties. These contracts are generally with individual service providers for relatively small amounts, usually substantially less than $100,000 annually.
The Parks and Recreation Division recommends minor changes to the authority of the Director of the Parks and Recreation Division ("Director") to enable the Director to more efficiently manage these providers and to execute contracts for these services, subject to appropriate limitations on the form and total dollar amount, and subject to legal review.
The Director's contracting authority at issue is limited to four categories: temporary services of entertainers and instruc...
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