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 DIRECT County Administrator to proceed with further evaluation of the unsolicited public-private partnership proposal submitted by Dependable Equities, LLC, 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, in exchange for temporary use of the cleared property for construction logistics and support activities; and to publish notice of receipt of the unsolicited proposal and accept other proposals for the same project pursuant to the statutory competitive process under Section 255.065(3)(b), Florida Statutes. (Commission District 4)
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Why Action is Necessary
Board direction is necessary to direct further evaluation of the unsolicited proposal and authorize publication of notice and acceptance of competing proposals pursuant to Section 255.065(3)(b), Florida Statutes.
What Action Accomplishes
Authorizes further evaluation of the unsolicited proposal and initiation of the competitive process under Section 255.065(3)(b), Florida Statutes, including publication of notice and acceptance of competing proposals for the same project.
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Previous Action Taken
None taken.
Summary Explanation/Background
THE COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR AND THE PUBLIC WORKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THE ABOVE MOTION.
On May 22, 2026, Broward County ("County") Administration received an unsolicited proposal from Dependable Equities, LLC ("Proposer"), concerning the County-owned property located at 400 NE 4th Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301, formerly known as the Sexual Assault Treatment Center ("Property"). The Proposer also submitted the required applicat...
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