Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Jonathan Daniels
Department: Port Everglades Division: Business Administration
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO ADOPT Resolution of the Board of County Commissioners of Broward County, Florida, granting a nonexclusive restricted franchise to Yacht Stevedore Solutions, LLC, for a one-year term to provide stevedore services at Port Everglades, restricted to cargo brokered by Peters & May USA, Inc; providing for franchise terms and conditions; and providing for severability and an effective date.
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Why Action is Necessary
Pursuant to Section 32.22 of the Broward County Administrative Code ("Administrative Code"), Broward County (the "County") must hold a public hearing prior to granting, renewing, placing on probation, suspending, or revoking a franchise.
What Action Accomplishes
Grants a nonexclusive franchise to Yacht Stevedore Solutions, LLC, for a one-year term to provide stevedore services at Port Everglades, restricted to cargo brokered by Peters & May USA, Inc.
Is this Action Goal Related
Yes
Previous Action Taken
Request to set Public Hearing was approved by the Broward County Board of County Commissioners on December 7, 2021 (Item No. 56).
Summary Explanation/Background
THE PORT EVERGLADES DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDS APPROVAL.
This action supports the Broward County Board of County Commissioners' ("Board") Value of "Ensuring economic opportunities for Broward's diverse population and businesses" and the Goal to "Increase the economic strength and impact of revenue-generating County enterprises balancing economic, environmental, and community needs."
Yacht Stevedore Solutions, LLC ("YSS"), a Florida limited liability company, registered with the State of Florida, Department of State, on June 21, 2021. YSS has applied for a new nonexclusive stevedore franchise restricted to cargo brokered by Peters & May USA, Inc. ("P&M"). The company has also applied for a new cargo ...
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