Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Mark Gale
Department: Aviation Division: Administration
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO APPROVE Terminal Building Lease Agreement between Broward County and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, for the lease and use of office space at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport commencing on December 6, 2026, and terminating on December 5, 2031.
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Why Action is Necessary
Section 2-40(a) of the Broward County Code of Ordinances requires that the Broward County Board of County Commissioners (“Board”) authorize any commercial activities or occupation of any portion of Broward County’s Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (“FLL”) for any purpose unless specifically authorized by Broward County (“County”).
What Action Accomplishes
Approves the Terminal Building Lease Agreement (“TBLA”) between County and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”).
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Previous Action Taken
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Summary Explanation/Background
THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDS APPROVAL OF THE ABOVE MOTION.
This action approves the TBLA between County and the FBI for the lease and use of office space in Terminal 3, at no charge, in exchange for the FBI providing law enforcement services at FLL.
On October 5, 2021, (Item No. 2), the Board approved the current TBLA between County and the FBI for the lease of 315 square feet of office space in Terminal 3. The current TBLA expires on December 5, 2026.
The proposed TBLA allows the FBI to continue leasing the office space at no charge. The FBI currently supports the overall security of FLL and its passengers by providing investigative and federal law enforcement services. These services are provided at no cost to County and in coordination with the Broward Sheriff’s Office and the Transportation Security Administration. The use of the office space permits the FBI to maintain its comput...
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