Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Broward County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
3 issues in business jobs
Port Everglades grants and cruise agreements
The county locked in up to $53.4 million in federal money for port infrastructure, with Broward and two subrecipients putting in at least $25 million (32%).
County Business Enterprise reserve changes
A small local CPA firm fought to keep the county accounting pool CBE-only; the board delayed the vote a month to sort out how the 10% price preference really works.
Summer recess authority over contested airport janitorial contract
A protester got the board to strip out the delegation letting the county administrator approve the contested airport janitorial RFP ranking during summer recess, preserving the commission's say over a protested bid.