Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Broward County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
3 issues in development
Housing Finance Authority bond plan
The Commission approved a plan letting the Housing Finance Authority issue up to $350 million in mortgage revenue bonds — a financing tool that supports affordable home mortgages.
Affordable Housing Trust Fund Distribution
$5.85 million in county funding will help build 330 Fort Lauderdale rental units, at least 136 income-restricted.
Affordable housing finance for Sanctuary Cove and Sistrunk View
The county is moving toward spending $5 million from the Affordable Housing Trust Fund to help people buy homes rather than rent. Commissioners debated condos vs. single-family and per-district splits before directing staff to bring back a process.