Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Tara Williams
Department: Human Services Division: Community Partnerships
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Requested Action
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A. MOTION TO APPROVE Agreement between the State of Florida Department of Health and Broward County, for a not-to-exceed amount of $1,827,864, effective October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2027, for the operation of the Broward County Health Department; authorize the County Administrator to execute amendments to the Agreement, provided such amendments do not impose any additional financial obligations or material risks on the County, subject to legal sufficiency review and approval by the County Attorney’s Office; and authorize the County Administrator to take all necessary administrative and budgetary actions to implement the Agreement.
B. MOTION TO APPROVE waivers of conflict under Section 112.313(7)(a), Florida Statutes, for the following Broward County advisory board members holding an employment or contractual relationship with an entity receiving funds for the performance of services under this agenda item:
1. Joshua Rodriguez
2. Paula M. Thaqi
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Why Action is Necessary
A. Broward County Board of County Commissioners (“Commission”) approval is required for agreements with external agencies.
B. A waiver of conflict arising under Section 112.313(7)(a), Florida Statutes, requires two-thirds approval by the Commission.
What Action Accomplishes
Approval of Motion A allows Broward County to provide annual funding to the Broward County Health Department (“CHD”) Trust Fund and locally promote, protect, maintain, and improve the health and safety of Broward County residents.
Approval of Motion B waives the existence of any conflicts arising under Section 112.313(7)(a), Florida Statutes, as authorized under applicable law.
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Previous Action Taken
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Summary Explanation/Background
THE HUMAN SERVICES DEPA...
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