Legislation Details

File #: 26-876   
In control: PORT EVERGLADES DEPARTMENT
Agenda Date: 9/22/2026 Final action:
Title: MOTION TO APPROVE Memorandum of Agreement (“MOA”) between the Department of the Army and Broward County, Florida, in substantially the form of Exhibit 1, for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to perform maintenance dredging and compliance monitoring at various berths in Port Everglades, with County responsible for the estimated cost of $1,370,000 and any cost overruns; authorize the Port Everglades Chief Executive Officer and Port Director to execute the MOA with any required modifications, provided such modifications do not impose any additional material financial risk on the County, subject to review and approval as to legal sufficiency by the Office of the County Attorney; authorize the Port Everglades Chief Executive Officer and Port Director to approve and execute any amendments, certifications, or other documents related to the MOA, provided such certifications, amendments, or other documents do not pose additional cost or material risk to the County, all subject to review and app...
Indexes: Established Commission Goals
Attachments: 1. Exhibit 1 - Maintenance Dredging MOA and Certificate of Authority
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Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Joseph Morris
Department: Port Everglades Division: Director’s Office

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Requested Action
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MOTION TO APPROVE Memorandum of Agreement (“MOA”) between the Department of the Army and Broward County, Florida, in substantially the form of Exhibit 1, for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to perform maintenance dredging and compliance monitoring at various berths in Port Everglades, with County responsible for the estimated cost of $1,370,000 and any cost overruns; authorize the Port Everglades Chief Executive Officer and Port Director to execute the MOA with any required modifications, provided such modifications do not impose any additional material financial risk on the County, subject to review and approval as to legal sufficiency by the Office of the County Attorney; authorize the Port Everglades Chief Executive Officer and Port Director to approve and execute any amendments, certifications, or other documents related to the MOA, provided such certifications, amendments, or other documents do not pose additional cost or material risk to the County, all subject to review and approval for legal sufficiency by the Office of the County Attorney; and authorize the County Administrator to take all necessary administrative and budgetary actions necessary to implement the MOA.

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Why Action is Necessary
Broward County Board of County Commissioners approval is required for the substantial form of the MOA and delegation of execution authority to the Port Everglades Chief Executive Officer and Port Director.

What Action Accomplishes
Approves the substantial form of the MOA and delegates execution authority to the Port Everglades Chief Executive Officer and Port Director.

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Previous Action Taken
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Summary Explanation/Background
THE PORT EVERGLADES DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDS APPROVAL.

This action supports the Broward Count...

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