NOTICE:
Per Section 2.1.f of Resolution No. 25-25 as amended by Resolution No. 25-98, Vice Mayor John C. Herbst will participate in the meeting through communications technology.
Per Section 2.1.b of Resolution No. 25-25 as amended by Resolution No. 25-98, Commissioner Pamela Beasley-Pittman will participate in the meeting through communications technology.
PUBLIC APPEARANCES BEFORE THE CITY COMMISSION:
If any person wishes to address the City Commission, the person shall sign up in the
Broward Center for the Performing Arts - Mary N. Porter Riverview Ballroom lobby. A
member of the City Clerk's Office Staff will be there to assist. Speaker Cards are given
to the Mayor. After being recognized by the Mayor, the speaker should approach the
podium, identify the agenda item in question, indicate support, opposition, or
neutrality on the agenda item, and then proceed to succinctly state the speaker's
position or present information.
If an attorney, or any other person appears before the Commission in a representative
capacity, the attorney, or other representative shall also sign up in the Broward
Center for the Performing Arts - Mary N. Porter Riverview Ballroom lobby. A member
of the City Clerk's Office Staff will be there to assist. After being recognized by the
Mayor, the speaker should approach the podium, identify the client(s) being
represented, and identify the agenda item in question. The speaker shall then indicate
the client's support, opposition, or neutrality on the agenda item and then proceed to
succinctly state the client's position or present information on behalf of the client(s).
Pursuant to Section 3.13 of the Charter of the City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the
Mayor shall maintain order at all meetings, and the Police Department, upon
instructions of the Mayor, shall expel any person from the meeting who refuses to
obey the order of the Mayor in relation to preserving order at the meetings. Any
person who interrupts or disturbs a City Commission meeting, or who willfully enters
or remains in a City Commission meeting having been warned by the Mayor to depart
and who refuses to do so, may be subject to arrest.
AUXILIARY AIDS AND SERVICES: If you desire auxiliary aids or services or both to
assist in viewing or hearing the City Commission meetings or reading the agenda and
minutes for the meeting, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 954-828-5002 at a
minimum of two days prior to the meeting and arrangements will be made to provide
these services to you.