Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Lamar P. Fisher
Department: County Commission
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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 August 20, 2026, 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, RENAMING COURTROOM 05170 AT THE BROWARD COUNTY JUDICIAL COMPLEX AS THE "JUDGE SUSAN F. GREENHAWT COURTROOM" IN HONOR OF FORMER CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE SUSAN F. GREENHAWT; 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 Commissioner Lamar P. Fisher)
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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 before the Board of County Commissioners ("Board") may 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 consider naming Courtroom 05170 at the Broward County Judicial Complex located at 201 S.E. Sixth Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 ("Courtroom"), as the "Judge Susan F. Greenhawt Courtroom" in honor of former Circuit Court Judge Susan F. Greenhawt ("Judge Greenhawt").
Judge Greenhawt made significant contributions to Broward County and the State of Florida through her distinguished careers as a nurse, attorney, and judge. Appointed to the bench in 2003 by Governor Jeb Bush, Judge Greenhawt served in the Family Divisio...
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