Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Steve Geller
Department: County Commission
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MAYOR’S REPORT
A. COMMISSIONER APPOINTMENTS
ACTION: (T-5:38 PM) Mayor Geller noted that Commissioner appointments will be on the next Commission Agenda. (Refer to minutes for full discussion.)
B. IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW POLICES
ACTION: (T-5:39 PM) Mayor Geller highlighted the following new policies that he will be implementing as relates to running Commission Meetings expeditiously and maximizing time for substantive discussion.
• Proclamations will be limited to two to three proclamations per Commission Meeting.
• Time certain items will be scheduled under limited circumstances.
• Adjournment of Commission Meetings will be between 1:00 and 1:15 p.m., unless more time is needed.
• A staff person will be reading Public Hearing Statements and controlling the timer with the possibility of an expansion of roles. (Refer to minutes for full discussion.)
C. BROWARD MEDALS OF VALOR
ACTION: (T-5:43 PM) Mayor Geller reported that he intends on providing Broward Medals of Valor to persons who perform extraordinary acts risking their lives to save others. Mayor Geller asked Commissioners to look for examples of such in their districts and to make nominations for Broward Medals of Valor. (Refer to minutes for full discussion.)