Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Leonard Vialpando
Department: Public Works and Environmental Services
Division: Housing and Urban Planning Division
Information
Requested Action
title
MOTION TO ADOPT Resolution directing the County Administrator to publish Notice of Public Hearing to be held on December 8, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., in Room 422 of Governmental Center East, to consider adoption of a proposed Resolution, the title of which follows: (Commission District 5)
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, DESIGNATING THE HANSON FARMHOUSE AS A HISTORIC RESOURCE; AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
body
Why Action is Necessary
Broward County Code of Ordinances Section 5-533 requires public notice at least 15 days prior to the public hearing.
What Action Accomplishes
Provides the required notice of public hearing to consider a historic resource designation.
Goal Related Icon(s)
?County Commission
?Go Green
?MAP Broward
Previous Action Taken
None taken.
Summary Explanation/Background
THE PUBLIC WORKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, THE HOUSING AND URBAN PLANNING DIVISION, AND THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION BOARD RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THE ABOVE MOTION.
The proposed historic resource designation supports Broward County Land Use Plan Policy 2.30.1 which provides that “the Broward County Land Use Plan and local plans shall map and maintain a current list of historically, architecturally and archaeologically significant properties and address the protection of these historic resources.”
On June 18, 2026, the Historic Preservation Board (HPB) directed staff to prepare an application to designate the Hanson Farmhouse as a historic resource. The site is located at 10550 Griffin Road in the City of Cooper City. It is owned by Hanson Homestead, LLC.
Public notice was provided to the City Cooper City (City), the property owner (Owner), and public thirty days (30) prior...
Click here for full text