Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Chris Walton
Department: Transportation
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO ADOPT Resolution No. 2020-670 of the Board of County Commissioners of Broward County, Florida, pertaining to the Transportation Department; amending sections 2.11, 15.1 - 15.11, 24.1, 24.21, 24.32, and 24.33 of the Broward County Administrative Code ("Administrative Code") to update the Transportation Department's current organizational structure, Divisions, Offices, and titles; and providing for severability, inclusion in the Administrative Code, and an effective date.
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Why Action is Necessary
Section 3.04(A) of the Broward County Charter requires a public hearing to be held concerning the adoption of proposed amendments to the Broward County Administrative Code.
What Action Accomplishes
This action holds a Public Hearing to approve Administrative Code changes to reflect organizational changes in the Transportation Department. It increases the number of Divisions in the Department from the current two (Transit and Fleet Services) to seven (Administration, Capital Programs, Fleet Services, Operations, Paratransit, Rail, and Service and Strategic Planning), makes title changes, and sets forth their structures to align more closely with the introduction of modern and future transit technologies.
Is this Action Goal Related
No
Previous Action Taken
October 20, 2020, Item No. 32
Summary Explanation/Background
THE TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDS APPROVAL OF THE ABOVE MOTION.
This item holds a Public Hearing to amend the Administrative Code to codify various organizational and title changes, along with necessary adjustments to functions and responsibilities for the Transportation Department.
The Transportation Department reorganization has been developed to update and formally adjust job titles, authorities and responsibilities of key senior staff members and create seven functionally based Di...
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