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 directing the County Administrator to publish Notice of Public Hearing to be held on September 5, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., in Room 422 of Governmental Center East to consider adoption of a proposed Resolution Naming County-Owned Property, the title of which is as follows:
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, NAMING COURTROOM 14150, LOCATED AT THE BROWARD COUNTY JUDICIAL COMPLEX, AS THE "CHIEF JUDGE PETER M. WEINSTEIN COURTROOM" IN HONOR OF RETIRED CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE PETER M. WEINSTEIN; DIRECTING THE COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR TO TAKE ALL ACTIONS NECESSARY TO EFFECTUATE THE NAMING OF THE COURTROOM; AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
(Sponsored by Senator Steve Geller)
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Why Action is Necessary
Section 18.43 of the Broward County Administrative Code requires the posting of notice and a public hearing to adopt a Resolution Naming County-Owned Property.
What Action Accomplishes
Enables the setting of a public hearing during which the Board may consider adopting the proposed Resolution Naming County-Owned Property.
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Summary Explanation/Background
This item proposes that the Board name Courtroom 14150 at the Main Courthouse, located at 201 S.E. Sixth Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 ("Courtroom"), in honor of retired Circuit Court Judge Peter M. Weinstein ("Judge Weinstein").
Judge Weinstein has made numerous significant contributions to Broward County and the State of Florida over the course of a career in public service that spans six decades, distinguishing himself through service in the United States Army, and as a formidable attorney, savvy legislator, respected judge, and dedicated community leader. He served as a Circuit Court J...
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