Legislation Details

File #: 26-562   
Status: Agenda Ready
In control: REQUEST TO SET FOR PUBLIC HEARING
Agenda Date: 5/26/2026 Final action:
Title: MOTION TO ADOPT Resolution directing the County Administrator to publish Notice of Public Hearing to be held on June 9, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., in Room 422 of Governmental Center East, to consider adoption of a proposed 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 COMPETITIVE SELECTION, NEGOTIATION, AND AWARD OF MARINE TERMINAL FACILITIES; AMENDING SECTION 32.4 OF THE BROWARD COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE CODE ("ADMINISTRATIVE CODE"); AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, INCLUSION IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Attachments: 1. Exhibit 1 - Resolution to Publish Notice of Public Hearing, 2. Exhibit 2 - Proposed Resolution to Amend Section 32.4 of the Administrative Code
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Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Joseph Morris
Department: Port Everglades Division: Business Development

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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 June 9, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., in Room 422 of Governmental Center East, to consider adoption of a proposed 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 COMPETITIVE SELECTION, NEGOTIATION, AND AWARD OF MARINE TERMINAL FACILITIES; AMENDING SECTION 32.4 OF THE BROWARD COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE CODE ("ADMINISTRATIVE CODE"); AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, INCLUSION IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

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Why Action is Necessary
The Broward County Charter requires the posting of notice and a public hearing for adoption of amendments to the Broward County Administrative Code.

What Action Accomplishes
Enables the setting of a public hearing during which the Board of County Commissioners ("Commission") may consider adopting the proposed Resolution Amending the Broward County Administrative Code.

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Previous Action Taken
On May 12, 2026 (Item No. 4), the Commission directed the County Attorney's Office to draft a Resolution amending Section 32.4. of the Broward County Administrative Code related to the competitive selection, negotiation, and award of marine terminal facilities.

Summary Explanation/Background
Section 32.4.h.1.(c) of the Administrative Code currently requires that the selection and negotiation of preferential assignments, user or management agreements, and marine terminal leases at Port Everglades be conducted in accordance with "Sunshine Law notification procedures," and contains an outdated cross-reference to a section of the Broward County Procuremen...

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