Please read the proposed Street Naming Policy
The City is proposing a new policy regarding Citizen Initiated Street Name Changes. Please read it before the next meeting on May 13. If you have questions or comments send us an email at Contact CFLCA
Agendas – General Meeting
Downloads for the April 8, 2014 General Meeting
Article in the Sun Sentinel regarding intimidation of public participation
Adopted Ordinance regarding Guidelines for Speaking at Public Meeting
Proposed Ordinance requiring all buildings in Business and Industrial Districts to be located at the street line
Check out the CIty’s priorities and management report for 2014
Agenda for April 8 2014
Let’s Take a meeting to catch up on State Legislation and City Ordinances. They’re not as entertaining as Guest Presentations, but ultimately they are more important to our quality of life.
GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
April 8, 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
Diana Alarcon, Director of Transportation and Mobility,
Proposed Street Naming Policy
REPORTS
Presidents Report
Convention Center Expansion and Hotel Master Plan
Commission Prioritization/Goals Setting Workshop
Membership Report
Members for 2014 and Reps and Alts
Committee Reports
Legislative Committee Report on Vacation Rentals
NEW BUSINESS
Notice of vacancy for Recording Secretary, Call for Volunteers
and holding an Election in May to fill the vacancy
Oakland Park Article regarding intimidation of people at public meetings
Planning for Town Hall Meeting on Juvenile Issues
OLD BUSINESS
Guidelines for the Conduct of Public Hearings
Public Participation Ordinance
Dropping of Slap Suit against CBA
FOR THE GOOD OF THE COMMUNITY
Fleet Week April 28 to May 5
ADJOURN
*Indicates voting items or may be a voting item
Next Board Meeting April 28, 2014
Next General Membership Meeting May 13 2014
March 11 General Membership Meeting
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
Agenda February 11, 2014 *Join us for Neighbor Support Night*
Our regularly scheduled General Membership Meeting on February 11 2014 will coincide with the Neighbor Support Night co-sponsored by the Council and the City of Fort Lauderdale. Your members (yes invite them all to come) can meet face to face with the City Staff from various Departments (think Code Enforcement and Buildings Department). The event starts at 6:00 PM and runs till 8:30 PM and takes place in different places at City Hall. Parking will be tight so car pooling is advised. You can come at any time, have a bite to eat and bring your most pressing issue to the people who are responsible. For more information you can call Junia Robinson in Neighbor Support at 954 828 5289 or email her at [email protected].
The goal of Neighbor Support Night is to provide an opportunity for Fort Lauderdale’s neighbors to join together with their City to strengthen community ties, elevate public spirit, and build civic awareness in a fun, casual, exciting block party type of atmosphere.
Neighbor Support Night proves to be an interactive, exciting event with fun for the entire family. Those who attend the event will be able to:
- Learn about their City
- Enjoy music and light refreshments
- Discover City programs and services
- Get a free Florida-friendly tree
- Play in the Kids Zone
- Explore job and volunteer opportunities
- Tour City Hall
- Meet elected officials and City staff
- Get acquainted with your neighbors
- See the Mounted Patrol and K-9 Units
- Take part in live demonstrations
- Climb aboard emergency response vehicles
Other highlights and activities include:
- Hands-only CPR training
- Great giveaways and educational materials
- Carnival games for kids
- Pay by phone demonstration
- E-billing and automatic bill pay sign ups (See “Save a Tree, Plant a Tree” below)
- Walker Elementary School Student Chorus
The City of Fort Lauderdale and the Council of Fort Lauderdale Civic Associations encourages neighbors to participate in the fabric of their City by attending Neighbor Support Night. Doing so will help them become more informed about the City of Fort Lauderdale and the professionals who work for them, as well as learn what’s in store for their City in 2014 and beyond.
The link to the City’s Neighbor Support Night web page is: https://www.fortlauderdale.gov/nsn/index.htm
You can download a pdf of the invitation and email it to your members by clicking on the links below
Agenda for the January 14 2014 General Membership Meeting
Click on the Link below to download the Agenda
GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
January 14 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 Molly McKay, Project Manager Willdan Financial Consultants
City Of Fort Lauderdale Comprehensive Economic Development Plan
REPORTS
Presidents Report
Membership Report
Committee Reports
Legislative Report
Public Participation
Neighborhood City Hall
NEW BUSINESS
OLD BUSINESS
Request from the Salvation Army to support a clothes donation ordinance
FOR THE GOOD OF THE COMMUNITY
ADJOURN
Agenda December 10 2013
GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
December 10 2013
Extended Meet and Greet 7:00 Pm to 8:00 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 INTRODUCTION
REPORTS
A review of 2013 and discussion of programs and issues for 2014
NEW BUSINES
OLD BUSINESS
FOR THE GOOD OF THE COMMUNITY
ADJOURN
*Indicates voting items or may be a voting item
Next Board Meeting December 16 2013
Next General Membership Meeting January 14, 2014
Agenda for the November 12, 2012 General Membership Meeting
Click on the link to download the Agenda
GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
November 12, 2013 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
Hardeep Anand, Public Works Director, presenting a brief overview of the City’s Storm Waste Management Plans and how re-engineering city swales into attractive green storm water features can improve your neighborhood.
Hal Barnes, Neighbor Support Night (City Hall Open House) To be co-sponsored by CFLCA at our February Meeting
REPORTS
Presidents Report
Membership Report
Committee Reports
Public Participation
Meeting with City Attorney and Slap Suits
Legislative Committee
Vacation Rentals
Gambling Hearings
NEW BUSINESS
Citizens Committee of Recognition 2014
OLD BUSINESS
FOR THE GOOD OF THE COMMUNITY
Food Collection for Broward Pantry December Meeting
Dennis Ulmer reports on the 5th Annual Southeast Florida Regional
Climate Leadership Summit
ADJOURN
*Indicates voting items or may be a voting item
Next Board Meeting November 25 2013
Next General Membership Meeting December 10 2013
Agenda for October 8, 2013
GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
October 8 2013 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
Guest Speakers
Susan Torriente, Assistant City Manager
Jim Koeth, Principal Environmental Strategist
Adaptation Action Areas Pilot Project
(aka dealing with flooding in the coming years)
REPORTS
Presidents Report
State Law Governing Public Meetings
Membership Report
Committee Reports
Public Participation
NEW BUSINES
December Holiday Meeting Format
OLD BUSINESS
Slap Suits
FOR THE GOOD OF THE COMMUNITY
ADJOURN
*Indicates voting items or may be a voting item
Next Board Meeting October 28, 2013
Next General Membership Meeting, November 12, 2013
Agenda October 8, 2013
GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
October 8 2013 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
Guest Speakers
Susan Torriente, Assistant City Manager
Jim Koeth, Principal Environmental Strategist
Adaptation Action Areas Pilot Project
(aka dealing with flooding in the coming years)
REPORTS
Presidents Report
State Law Governing Public Meetings
Membership Report
Committee Reports
Public Participation
NEW BUSINES
December Holiday Meeting Format
OLD BUSINESS
Slap Suits
FOR THE GOOD OF THE COMMUNITY
ADJOURN
*Indicates voting items or may be a voting item
Next Board Meeting October 28, 2013
Next General Membership Meeting, November 12, 2013