Environment

South Florida City Commission Agenda Tracker
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MEDIUM Pompano Beach Broward County 2026-04-28

The Pompano Beach City Commission is authorizing a site access agreement with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection to install groundwater monitoring wells at various city-owned properties. The resolution carries no fiscal impact to the city.

MEDIUM Pompano Beach Broward County 2026-04-28

The Pompano Beach City Commission is authorizing a revocable license agreement with Terracon Consultants, Inc., to perform groundwater sampling of monitoring wells within the city's rights-of-way. The resolution carries no fiscal impact to the city.

HIGH Broward County Broward County 2026-04-28

Broward County Commission is moving to schedule a public hearing for May 12, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. in Room 422 of Governmental Center East, to consider a new ordinance amending Chapter 27 of the County Code. The ordinance updates regulations covering aquatic and water resource management, wetland resource protection, hazardous material programs, and cooling tower rules under Section 34-168.

HIGH Lauderdale Lakes Broward County 2026-04-28

Lauderdale Lakes is authorizing Amendment #3 to its existing Resilient Florida Grant Program Agreement (22SRP23) with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection to fund hardening of Fire Station 37. The resolution advances a state-backed resilience investment in critical public infrastructure within the city.

MEDIUM Wilton Manors Broward County 2026-04-28

The Wilton Manors City Commission is voting on a resolution authorizing the seventh amendment to an existing professional engineering and consulting services agreement covering Emergency Management and Utilities functions. The amendment extends or modifies the scope of an ongoing engineering contract tied to the city's utilities infrastructure.

HIGH Miami Miami-Dade County 2026-04-23

The Miami City Commission is considering a resolution authorizing the City Manager to obtain a standby letter of credit (SBLC) of up to $10,000,000 from Wells Fargo in favor of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, with an annual fee not to exceed $104,500. The SBLC is required under an interagency agreement for the partial release of deed restrictions held by the Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund on city-owned land.

MEDIUM Miami Miami-Dade County 2026-04-23

The Miami City Commission is set to authorize acceptance of a $227,298.75 grant from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection for Phase II of the Miamarina Pump-Out Enhancement Project, with a required city match of $75,766.25. The total project investment of approximately $303,065 will fund infrastructure improvements at the city-owned Miamarina at Bayside.

HIGH Miami Miami-Dade County 2026-04-23

The Miami City Commission is considering reallocating $459,358.54 in CDBG economic development funds from District 2 to the Department of Resilience and Public Works for citywide stormwater drainage upgrades, sidewalk improvements, and ADA compliance work. The resolution authorizes the City Manager to execute all necessary documents for the reallocation.

HIGH Miami Miami-Dade County 2026-04-23

The Miami City Commission is considering a $248,938.23 increase to the professional services agreement with Ardurra Group, Inc. for civil engineering services tied to citywide flood mitigation, bringing the total contract capacity from $1,322,148.27 to $1,571,086.50. The additional funds specifically cover replacement of undersized watermains as part of the 8th Street Flood Improvements Project (No. 40-B233606), funded through a joint participation agreement with Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department.

MEDIUM Miami Beach Miami-Dade County 2026-04-22

Miami Beach Commission is considering on first reading an ordinance to clarify the duties and responsibilities of property owners or city departments pertaining to swale areas. Swales are the landscaped right-of-way strips between sidewalks and roadways that affect drainage and maintenance obligations on adjacent parcels.

MEDIUM Miami Beach Miami-Dade County 2026-04-22

The Miami Beach City Commission is scheduled to vote on second and final reading of an ordinance restricting plastic decorations, sponsored by Commissioner Fernandez. Second reading is the final legislative step; passage would enact the restriction as binding city code.

MEDIUM Delray Beach Palm Beach County 2026-04-21

The Delray Beach City Commission received a presentation on the Florida Recovery Obligation Calculation (F-ROC), a state framework that assesses a municipality's financial obligations and capacity related to disaster recovery. The presentation likely covers how the city's recovery funding requirements are calculated under state guidelines.

MEDIUM Sunny Isles Beach Miami-Dade County 2026-04-16

The City Commission is considering a second amendment to its agreement with Team Contracting, Inc., for the installation of a new pre-engineered metal building, increasing the contract by an amount not to exceed $234,010.55. The resolution authorizes the Mayor to execute the amended agreement.

HIGH Hallandale Beach Broward County 2026-04-15

The City Commission is ratifying grant applications to FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) for a citywide Stormwater Master Plan and to Broward County's Section 219 Program for the Northeast Drainage Infrastructure Improvements Project. The resolution also authorizes acceptance and execution of any resulting grant awards.

MEDIUM Hallandale Beach Broward County 2026-04-15

The Finance Director presented an update on the city's stormwater rate study and assessment methodology. The presentation likely addresses how stormwater fees are calculated and any proposed adjustments to the rate structure for property owners.

HIGH Hallandale Beach Broward County 2026-04-15

The City Commission will vote on accepting a $250,000 Resilient Broward grant from Broward County to partially fund construction of the Gulfstream Stormwater Pipe Improvement Project. The grant covers a portion of the infrastructure upgrade's total construction costs.

MEDIUM Hallandale Beach Broward County 2026-04-15

The City Commission is set to award a $170,379 contract to AVI-SPL LLC for upgrading the city's Emergency Operations Center (EOC), selected as the highest-ranked firm through RFP #FY 2025-2026-05. The resolution covers technology and audiovisual upgrades to the EOC overseen by the Chief Information Officer.

MEDIUM Pembroke Pines Broward County 2026-04-15

The City Commission approved an amendment to its federally funded Community Development Block Grant Mitigation (CDBG-MIT) subrecipient agreement. CDBG-MIT funds are typically used for disaster resilience and hazard mitigation infrastructure projects, though the specific dollar amount and project scope were not detailed in the agenda text.

MEDIUM Lake Park Palm Beach County 2026-04-15

Ordinance 02-2026 amends the Town of Lake Park Comprehensive Plan with a required 5-year update to the town's 10-Year Water Supply Facilities Work Plan. This is the second and final reading, meaning the comp plan amendment is set for final adoption.

HIGH Broward County Broward County 2026-04-14

Broward County commissioners unanimously approved a $10,000,000 budget transfer from the Beach Hotspot Project to the Port Everglades IMP Implementation Project to cover rising construction costs, along with a $31,712,322 fixed contract award to Continental Heavy Civil Corp for the Port Everglades Sand Bypass Project North Jetty Improvements. Both items passed 9-0 on April 14, 2026, after being pulled from the consent agenda for discussion and amended per Additional Material 16-A.

HIGH Broward County Broward County 2026-04-14

Broward County Commission is set to award a $16,482,609 fixed contract to Southern Underground Industries, Inc. for Regional Effluent and Reuse Solutions Bid Pack No. 2, covering water and wastewater infrastructure improvements, plus a $610,737 allowance. The contract includes alternate base bid items 0-45 and 0-46 under Bid No. PNC2130531C1 for Water and Wastewater Services.

HIGH Broward County Broward County 2026-04-14

The Broward County Commission is scheduling a public hearing for April 28, 2026, to consider an ordinance amending Chapter 27 of the County Code, updating regulations on aquatic and water resource management, wetland resource protection, hazardous materials, and cooling towers. The item also includes general housekeeping amendments to Section 34-168 regarding cooling towers.

HIGH Wilton Manors Broward County 2026-04-14

Resolution No. 2026-020 authorizes city officials to execute an agreement with David Mancini & Sons, Inc. to construct stormwater improvements in Wilton Manors. The resolution is categorized under Emergency Management/Utilities and is scheduled for a commission vote on April 14, 2026.

HIGH Wilton Manors Broward County 2026-04-14

The Wilton Manors City Commission is considering Resolution No. 2026-019, which would approve filing a Consent Final Judgment to settle a lawsuit brought by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection against the city in the 17th Judicial Circuit Court. The case involves the city's emergency management and utilities functions, suggesting an environmental compliance dispute related to the city's utility operations.

MEDIUM Aventura Miami-Dade County 2026-01-13

The City of Aventura is considering an ordinance to repeal Division 5 of Chapter 2, Article III of the City Code, which established the Arts & Cultural Center Advisory Board. This is an administrative restructuring that eliminates one of the city's advisory boards.

MEDIUM North Palm Beach Palm Beach County 2025-12-11

An environmental report for Anchorage Park in North Palm Beach was discussed, with plans to resurface the walking trail and rebuild the kayak launch. No dollar amounts, timelines, or formal vote details were specified.

MEDIUM Doral Miami-Dade County 2025-12-10

The Doral City Council is set to adopt the current Miami-Dade County Local Mitigation Strategy as amended, aligning the city with National Flood Insurance Program Community Rating System (CRS) requirements. Adoption of this strategy helps maintain or improve the city's CRS classification, which directly affects flood insurance premium discounts for property owners throughout Doral.

LOW Broward County Broward County 2025-12-09

Broward County is set to approve Subaward Grant Agreement No. A0556 with the Florida Division of Emergency Management for $105,806 to fund the county's emergency management and preparedness program from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026. The County Administrator would be authorized to execute related documentation and amendments that do not increase the county's financial obligation.

LOW Broward County Broward County 2025-12-09

Broward County is approving a $8,875 state-funded grant from the Florida Division of Emergency Management to update hazardous material facility site plan data for the period July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026. The grant requires no financial obligation from the County.

MEDIUM Pompano Beach Broward County 2025-12-09

The Pompano Beach City Commission approved Amendment 1 to State Revolving Fund Loan Agreement SW062490 with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. The resolution authorizes city officials to execute the amended loan terms; fiscal impact is listed as N/A.

HIGH Pompano Beach Broward County 2025-12-09

The City Commission approved a resolution authorizing application for a $5,968,305 State Revolving Fund loan from the Florida DEP to finance construction of Deep Injection Well 2, with 100% principal loan forgiveness — effectively a grant. This resolution rescinds the previously adopted Resolution No. 2026-20 and replaces it with updated loan agreement terms under Loan Agreement No. WW0624D.

LOW Pompano Beach Broward County 2025-12-09

The City Commission approved a $10,000 grant agreement with Volunteer Florida to purchase essential supplies for Pompano Beach's Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program. The resolution passed on the consent agenda with no local fiscal impact.

HIGH Delray Beach Palm Beach County 2025-12-08

Resolution 230-25 approves a $1,000,000 grant agreement (L0179) with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection to partially fund construction of the Delray Beach Gulfstream Boulevard and SE 36th Avenue Streetscape Improvements Project. The grant provides state dollars toward public-realm upgrades along these corridors.

MEDIUM Wilton Manors Broward County 2025-11-25

Resolution 2025-084 authorizes city officials to execute an agreement with Florida-Spectrum Environmental Services, Inc. for environmental services related to the city's emergency management and utilities operations. The resolution is scheduled for a vote at the November 25, 2025 regular commission meeting.

HIGH Doral Miami-Dade County 2025-11-22

The Doral City Council is finalizing and adopting its full FY 2025-26 budget (October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026) across 15+ funds including the General Fund, Transportation Fund, Park Impact Fee Fund, Police Impact Fee Fund, Capital Improvement Fund, Stormwater Fund, and Park GO Bond Series 2021 Capital Project Fund. The resolution also establishes a new Capital Improvement Projects Division and renames the Office of Charter Enforcement to the Office of the Inspector General, following amendments triggered by a Florida Department of Revenue notification.

MEDIUM Coral Gables Miami-Dade County 2025-11-18

The City Commission passed a resolution extending three existing contracts (RFP 2018-009A, B, and C) for Disaster Debris Removal Services, based on the Chief Procurement Officer's recommendation. The extensions were approved under the city's procurement code provision for change orders and contract modifications.

HIGH Miramar Broward County 2025-11-17

The City of Miramar is approving $240,000 for the Goldstein Environmental Law Firm to represent the city at local and state levels against the development of a waste-to-energy facility or any other project deemed harmful to residents. The resolution, sponsored by Mayor Wayne M. Messam, signals a strong municipal stance against industrial development that could affect the city.

LOW Coconut Creek Broward County 2025-11-13

Resolution 2025-177 approves the Baywood Village II Condominium Association's application for grant funds under the city's Tree Canopy Replacement Grant Program for a multi-category replacement project. The specific dollar amount of the grant was not stated in the agenda text.

LOW North Palm Beach Palm Beach County 2025-11-13

The Village Council is considering a resolution to purchase one 2026 Freightliner M2 Grapple Truck from Environmental Products Group Inc. for $237,211.61. This is a routine municipal equipment acquisition for village operations.

HIGH Wellington Palm Beach County 2025-11-12

Wellington Village Council is considering Resolution R2025-72, which amends the FY 2025-2026 utility budget to allocate PFAS public water system settlement payments toward membrane plant upgrade projects. The resolution directs settlement funds to infrastructure improvements addressing water contamination concerns.

HIGH Wellington Palm Beach County 2025-11-12

Wellington Village Council is authorizing use of a Sourcewell cooperative purchasing contract to establish pricing for a wind retrofit project at the Public Works facility. The project aims to harden the facility against wind damage, though specific dollar amounts and scope details are not stated in the agenda text.

HIGH Wellington Palm Beach County 2025-11-12

The Wellington Village Council is set to authorize an additional task order for professional engineering services related to stormwater pump station improvements. The item covers engineering work tied to the village's stormwater infrastructure but does not specify dollar amounts, locations, or scope details in the agenda text.

HIGH Wellington Palm Beach County 2025-11-12

Wellington Village Council is set to authorize a contract for mechanical integrity testing of the Class 1 injection well system at the Water Reclamation Facility. This is routine maintenance testing required for the village's wastewater disposal infrastructure.

MEDIUM Jupiter Inlet Colony Palm Beach County 2025-11-10

Commissioner Seagren raised the possibility of a special assessment on oceanfront homes that received dune sand replenishment. She also discussed creating a completion bond or rolling over permits for 204 Shelter, a property that has been under construction for an extended period.

MEDIUM Aventura Miami-Dade County 2025-11-04

The City of Aventura presented an update on its FDEP Resilient Florida Comprehensive Vulnerability Assessment, including details on the grant received and project parameters. The presentation was delivered by city consultants from GIT Consulting LLC, including former Vice Mayor Luz Weinberg and Engineer Giorgio Tachier.

MEDIUM Lauderhill Broward County 2025-10-27

The Lauderhill City Commission is considering an interlocal agreement with Broward County to provide staff services for hearings before the Broward County Unsafe Structures Board. The agreement formalizes local support for the county's enforcement process targeting buildings deemed structurally unsafe.

MEDIUM Fort Lauderdale Broward County 2025-10-23

The City Commission approved a resolution accepting a drainage easement from SHM LMC, LLC as part of the River Oaks Neighborhood Stormwater Improvements project in Commission District 4. The easement enables the city to proceed with stormwater infrastructure upgrades in the neighborhood.

HIGH Hallandale Beach Broward County 2025-10-22

The Sustainable Development Director is presenting a comprehensive rewrite of the city's Land Development Code to the City Commission. This is a presentation item, not a vote, signaling that formal legislative action on the new code is still ahead.

MEDIUM Hallandale Beach Broward County 2025-10-22

The City Commission is considering an interlocal agreement with Broward County allowing the county to access the beach through South City Beach Park for annual tilling operations tied to the Segment III Beach Renourishment Project. The agreement formalizes recurring county access for mandated beach maintenance work.

HIGH Hollywood Broward County 2025-10-22

The Hollywood City Commission passed a resolution adopting a Water Facility Plan for implementing 4-log virus disinfection improvements, positioning the city to access Florida Department of Environmental Protection State Revolving Fund financing. This water infrastructure upgrade addresses enhanced disinfection standards for the city's water system.

MEDIUM Hollywood Broward County 2025-10-22

The City Commission ratified an application and authorized acceptance of a $63,000 grant from the Broward County Marine Advisory Committee's 2026/2027 Boating Improvement Program to fund derelict vessel removal. The resolution also amends the FY 2026 operating budget to incorporate the grant funds.

MEDIUM Pinecrest Miami-Dade County 2025-10-14

The Pinecrest Village Council is considering a resolution to authorize the Village Manager to contract with Metric Engineering for miscellaneous stormwater management design services and miscellaneous civil design services. No specific dollar amount or project scope details are provided in the agenda text.

MEDIUM Pinecrest Miami-Dade County 2025-10-14

The Village Council is considering a resolution to formally adopt the 2025 Miami-Dade County Local Mitigation Strategy, a countywide hazard mitigation plan. Adoption is typically required for municipalities to remain eligible for federal pre- and post-disaster mitigation funding from FEMA.

MEDIUM Pinecrest Miami-Dade County 2025-10-14

Vice Mayor Greenberg brought forward a discussion item regarding gravel placement in swales within the Village of Pinecrest. No specific regulatory changes, ordinance language, or enforcement details are provided in the agenda text.

LOW Aventura Miami-Dade County 2025-10-08

The Aventura City Commission agenda includes a presentation on the FDEP Resilient Florida Comprehensive Vulnerability Assessment alongside proclamations, special recognitions, employee service awards, and a Give Miami Day presentation. No specific dollar amounts, scope details, or action items are provided in the agenda text.

MEDIUM Doral Miami-Dade County 2025-10-08

The Doral City Council is authorizing a five-year interlocal agreement with Miami-Dade County's Stormwater Utility for canal infrastructure maintenance at up to $389,876 per year, totaling $1,990,780 over the full term. The deal includes a $41,400 preventive mitigation and emergency repair contingency.

MEDIUM Hallandale Beach Broward County 2025-09-29

The City Commission will consider an interlocal agreement delegating management of the Residential Shutter/Impact Glass and Senior Mini-Grant Programs to the Hallandale Beach Community Redevelopment Agency (HBCRA) for fiscal year 2025-2026. These programs provide hurricane-hardening assistance to residential property owners within the CRA district.

HIGH Lauderhill Broward County 2025-09-29

The Lauderhill City Commission passed Ordinance 25O-09-132, re-imposing non-ad valorem special assessments for stormwater services in four designated areas: St. George, West Ken Lark, Broward Estates, and the Swap Shop. The assessment covers FY2026 costs and allows future increases tied to actual service provider charges, collected via the annual tax bill.

HIGH Lauderhill Broward County 2025-09-29

The Lauderhill City Commission passed Resolution 25R-09-191 awarding Bid No. 2025-048 to C & W Pipeline Inc. for up to $1,251,848 to construct drainage improvements in the Maple Run community at 33rd St and 34th St, west of Inverrary Blvd. The project is funded from budget code 450-925-06501 and the city manager is authorized to execute the agreement.

HIGH Hialeah Miami-Dade County 2025-09-23

A variance request would reduce the parking requirement below the 101 spaces mandated for an existing CrossFit and MMA gym and allow 8.4% pervious area instead of the 10% minimum, deviating from Hialeah Code §98-2189(7) and the Hialeah Landscape Manual. The item is presented as an ordinance before the Hialeah City Council.

HIGH Wellington Palm Beach County 2025-09-18

Wellington Village Council is considering authorization to renew existing contracts with multiple vendors for annual drainage infrastructure cleaning and repair services. The renewal covers ongoing maintenance of the village's stormwater and drainage systems.

HIGH Wellington Palm Beach County 2025-09-18

Wellington Council is considering Resolution R2025-59, which amends the FY2024-2025 utility budget to allocate PFAS public water system settlement payments toward membrane plant upgrade projects. The resolution channels settlement proceeds into infrastructure improvements for the village's water treatment system.

MEDIUM Wellington Palm Beach County 2025-09-18

Wellington Council is ratifying a Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) Urban and Community Forestry Capacity Grant for invasive species removal and replanting along Wellington Trace. Resolution R2025-66 amends the FY 2025-2026 General Fund budget to incorporate the grant funds.

HIGH Doral Miami-Dade County 2025-09-17

Doral City Council is finalizing its FY 2025-26 budget (October 1, 2025–September 30, 2026) covering the General Fund, Transportation Fund, People's Transportation Plan Fund, Park Impact Fee Fund, Police Impact Fee Fund, Stormwater Fund, Capital Improvements Fund, Parks GO Bond Series 2021 Capital Project Fund, and several other funds. The ordinance also establishes a new Capital Improvement Projects Division and renames the Office of Charter Enforcement to the Office of the Inspector General.

HIGH Broward County Broward County 2025-09-16

The County Commission is directing the County Attorney to amend Chapter 34, Article VI of the Broward County Code to align local regulations with updated Florida Administrative Code Chapter 62-625 and federal streamlining rules at 40 CFR. These changes address wastewater/pretreatment program compliance rather than land use or development standards.

MEDIUM Delray Beach Palm Beach County 2025-09-15

The Delray Beach City Commission is receiving a presentation on the trajectory for finalizing the city's Climate Action Plan. No specific regulatory changes, dollar amounts, or timelines were detailed in the agenda text.