Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Leonard Vialpando
Department: Public Works and Environmental Services
Division: Administration
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO RECEIVE presentation of the unsolicited public-private partnership proposal submitted by Dependable Equities, LLC, as amended by its August 12, 2026, addendum, for demolition of an existing County-owned structure and site clearing of County-owned property located at 400 NE 4th Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301, and for the temporary use of County-owned property located at 408 NE 4th Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301; to receive comments from affected public entities and members of the public, in accordance with Section 255.065(3)(c), Florida Statutes; and to direct the County Administrator to return the proposal to the Board for the second duly noticed public meeting required by Section 255.065(3)(c), Florida Statutes. (Commission District 4)
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Why Action is Necessary
Section 255.065(3)(c), Florida Statutes, establishes the process whereby a responsible public entity may proceed with an unsolicited proposal without engaging in a public bidding process, including presentation of the proposal at a duly noticed public meeting and an opportunity for affected public entities and members of the public to comment before the responsible public entity makes a public interest determination at a second duly noticed public meeting.
What Action Accomplishes
Satisfies the requirement of Section 255.065(3)(c), Florida Statutes, for the first duly noticed public meeting at which the unsolicited proposal is presented and affected public entities and members of the public are provided an opportunity to comment before the Board makes the public interest determination at the second duly noticed public meeting.
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Previous Action Taken
On August 20, 2026, the Board voted to proceed with further ...
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