Legislation Details

File #: 25-324   
In control: Board Appointments
Agenda Date: 3/11/2025 Final action: 3/11/2025
Title: A. MOTION TO REAPPOINT Dr. Corey T. Callaghan to the Urban Wilderness Advisory Board in the category of "professional degree or demonstrated knowledge and practical experience in 1 of 8 scientific fields (environmental science)." ACTION: (T-12:06 PM) Approved with Regular Meeting Additional Material, dated March 11, 2025, submitted at the request of Commissioner Geller. VOTE: 8-0. Commissioner Geller was not present. B. MOTION TO APPROVE waiver of conflict under Section 112.313(7)(a), Florida Statutes for Dr. Corey T. Callaghan who holds an employment or contractual relationship with an entity that receives funds from Broward County. (Commissioner Geller) ACTION: (T-12:06 PM) Approved with Regular Meeting Additional Material, dated March 11, 2025, submitted at the request of Commissioner Geller. VOTE: 8-0. Commissioner Geller was not present.
Attachments: 1. Additional Information - Agenda Item and Conflict Waiver
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Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Steve Geller
Department: County Commission

Information
Requested Action
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A. MOTION TO REAPPOINT Dr. Corey T. Callaghan to the Urban Wilderness Advisory Board in the category of "professional degree or demonstrated knowledge and practical experience in 1 of 8 scientific fields (environmental science)."

ACTION: (T-12:06 PM) Approved with Regular Meeting Additional Material, dated March 11, 2025, submitted at the request of Commissioner Geller.

VOTE: 8-0. Commissioner Geller was not present.

B. MOTION TO APPROVE waiver of conflict under Section 112.313(7)(a), Florida Statutes for Dr. Corey T. Callaghan who holds an employment or contractual relationship with an entity that receives funds from Broward County. (Commissioner Geller)

ACTION: (T-12:06 PM) Approved with Regular Meeting Additional Material, dated March 11, 2025, submitted at the request of Commissioner Geller.

VOTE: 8-0. Commissioner Geller was not present.

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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. Repoints Dr. Corey T. Callaghan to the Urban Wilderness Advisory Board.

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


Summary Explanation/Background
Commissioner Steve Geller is nominating Dr. Corey T. Callaghan for reappointment to serve on the Urban Wilderness Advisory Board in the category of "professional degree or demonstrated knowledge and practical experience in 1 of 8 scientific fields (environmental science)."

Approval of this item would give rise to certain employment conflicts under Secti...

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