Monthly Archives: March 2014


March 11 General Membership Meeting

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The City is proposing three ordinances that deal with Loitering, Panhandling and Public Feeding in the Parks.  It is all part of a comprehensive approach to homelessness and loitering in the city. Come to the March 11th Meeting and learn about these ordinances and what the City wants to do to finally come to grips with these high visibility problems. Join us in the 8th Floor Conference Room at City Hall at 7pm for the Meet and Greet with Official Business being called to order at 7:30 pm.  The agenda is below.

GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING

March 11, 2014 7:00 PM

8th floor Conference Room, City Hall

AGENDA

CALL TO ORDER 7:30 PM

PLEDGE of ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL

REVIEW AND ACCEPTANCE: 1) MEETING MINUTES *


                                                2) TREASURER’S REPORT

 POLICE/FIRE REPORT

 ANNOUNCEMENTS/GUEST INTRODUCTIONS

            Ms Cate McCaffrey, Asst. Parks and Recreation Director

                        Proposed Ordinances Regarding Homeless Panhandling and Loitering

            Ms Pam Adams, Adams Consulting to Broward MPO

                        Speak up Broward Transportation Choices

 REPORTS

 Presidents Report

            St Patrick’s Day Parade

            Public Meetings Ordinance

 Membership Report

            Applications Sent

 Committee Reports

            Public Participation and Trailer Ordinance

            STRU Legislation Update

NEW BUSINESS

               Election for District 2 Representative*

            Planning for a Program on Juvenile Justice

OLD BUSINESS

FOR THE GOOD OF THE COMMUNITY

Homeless Veterans Stand Down Memorial Day Weekend

ADJOURN

 


Fort Lauderdale Teacher Candiate for Teacher of the Year 2105

    BCPS Teacher of the Year Finalists Announced

Two elementary school teachers, two middle school teachers, one high school teacher, and one alternative school teacher round out the six Teacher of the Year finalists selected to be among the best of the best in Broward County Public Schools (BCPS). One of the finalists will be named Broward’s top teacher at the annual Caliber Awards recognizing Broward’s outstanding teachers on Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at 5:30 p.m., at the Broward Convention Center.  Presenting sponsor of the Caliber Awards event is BrightStar Credit Union.

2015 Teacher of the Year Finalists

Sheryl Arriola, Westglades Middle School, Parkland

Christopher Crossman, Seagull Alternative School, Fort Lauderdale

Brenda Farkas, Glades Middle School, Miramar

Star Rosario, Silver Shores Elementary School, Miramar

Daniel Shapiro, Bennett Elementary, Fort Lauderdale

Andrew Shipe, Pompano Beach High School, Pompano Beach 

Broward County Public Schools – News