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PUBLIC APPEARANCES BEFORE THE CITY COMMISSION: If any person wishes to address the City Commission, the person shall sign up in the Fort Lauderdale Police Department 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 Fort Lauderdale Police Department 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.

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Pledge of Allegiance

ROLL CALL

Approval of MINUTES and Agenda

26-0838 Minutes for June 16, 2026, Commission Joint Workshop with Budget Advisory Board, June 16, 2026, Commission Conference Meeting, and June 16, 2026, Commission Regular Meeting - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)

PRES PRESENTATIONS

PRES-1 26-0863 State Representative Chip LaMarca to present a Check to the City of Fort Lauderdale for Funding Toward Galt Mile Street Safety Improvements and Fire Rescue Fireboat Replacement in the amount of $1,893,078

PRES-2 26-0851 Vice Mayor Sorensen to present a Proclamation declaring September 2026 as Hunger Action Month in the City of Fort Lauderdale

PRES-3 26-0852 Commissioner Beasley-Pittman to present a Proclamation declaring September 2026 as National Sickle Cell Awareness Month

PRES-4 26-0853 Fire Chief Stephen Gollan to recognize winners of the 2026 USLA National Lifeguard and Junior Lifeguard Championships

CONSENT AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENT

CONSENT AGENDA

CM CONSENT MOTIONS

CM-1 26-0717 Motion Approving an Outdoor Event Agreement and Request for Road Closure and to Authorize the City Manager to Approve Additional Event Elements with Winterfest, Inc. for Winterfest Family Fun Day on November 22, 2026, at Esplanade Park - (Commission District 2)