Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Coral Springs public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
8 issues in parks rec with medium priority
Pre-Thanksgiving Unity Service
An interfaith community service co-hosted with the Clergy Coalition of Coral Springs, Parkland and NW Broward, bringing residents together before Thanksgiving. It will be held November 19 at First Church Coral Springs with a livestream for those who can't attend in person.
Holiday Parade Historical Float Planning
The committee is planning a special historical float for the upcoming Holiday Parade to celebrate both local Coral Springs history and the nation's 250th anniversary.
Museum Tours and Community Outreach
The committee is organizing museum public tours and participating in various community events to promote local history and distribute calendars.
Museum Gallery Expansion and New Rental Rates
The museum's new gallery is gearing up for a grand opening, with early September dates under consideration, and new competitive room rental rates have been set. This affects residents who visit the museum or want to rent event space.
Unikids Community Program Planning
Representatives from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Broward County asked the city to explore partnerships connecting local youth and families with police and fire department mentors.
Public Art Relocation and Preservation
The committee discussed relocating the Rock-et Man sculpture and protecting local glass mosaic murals to ensure community art pieces are properly maintained and displayed.
Vietnam War Memorial Discussion
Anthony Guzman from the Veteran's Coalition will introduce plans for the Vietnam War Memorial, highlighting community efforts to honor local veterans.
Museum Sponsorships and Strategic Planning
The museum received an in-kind grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies and is building a sponsorship and exhibition underwriting program to strengthen its funding. Staff will also compile a full list of the city's public art for the board.