Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Marty Cassini
Department: Office of Intergovernmental Affairs
Information
Requested Action
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MOTION TO APPROVE 2025 Broward County State Legislative and Executive Program (“State Program”); and to authorize staff to make any necessary technical or typographical changes.
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Why Action is Necessary
Approval of the State Program requires Board approval.
What Action Accomplishes
Provides advocacy direction to staff from the Office of Intergovernmental Affairs and contracted lobbyists.
Goal Related Icon(s)
☐County Commission
☐Go Green
☐MAP Broward
Previous Action Taken
None
Summary Explanation/Background
Annually, the Office of Intergovernmental Affairs develops a state legislative platform addressing Commission Priorities and Policy Proposals including funding requests. The State Program guides legislative advocacy efforts for the 2025 Legislative Session.
The proposed State Program is attached as Exhibit 1 and has been consolidated into a much shorter and straightforward product.
Additional policy statements may be added to the State Program at a future meeting.
Source of Additional Information
Marty Cassini, Director, Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, mcassini@broward.org, 954-357-6440.
Andrea Knowles Hill, Assistant Director, Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, aknowles@broward.org, 954-357-7347
Fiscal Impact
Fiscal Impact/Cost Summary