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Community Pulse

What residents are talking about in Margate public meetings, ranked by community engagement.

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17 topics in public safety

Public Safety

Fair at Margate Temporary Use Agreement

2 supportive7 opposed1 concerned
10 commentsLast discussed Sep 23, 2026
Public Safety

Fair and community safety

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 16, 2026
Public Safety

Automated License Plate Readers (FLOCK cameras)

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 16, 2026
Public Safety

Fire Rescue Assessment Rate Increase

2 supportive1 concerned
3 commentsLast discussed Jul 8, 2026
Public Safety

Public trust in government and commission rules

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 17, 2026
Public Safety

Public works responsiveness and commission decorum

1 commentLast discussed Jun 17, 2026
Public Safety

Employee recognitions and meeting decorum

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jun 17, 2026
Public Safety

AUTHORIZATION FOR THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PURSUE COMPLAINT AGAINST HILDEBRAND AMUSEMENT RIDES, INC. TO RECOVER AMOUNTS OWED TO THE CITY.

1 supportive1 opposed3 concerned
5 commentsLast discussed Jun 17, 2026
Public Safety

Proposed Exotic Animal / Sloth Encounter Business

10 opposed
10 commentsLast discussed Jun 3, 2026
Public Safety

Public safety

1 supportive1 opposed
3 commentsLast discussed May 6, 2026
Public Safety

Public Safety / Veterans

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Apr 15, 2026
Public Safety

Ballot Question / Veterans Memorial

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Apr 15, 2026
Public Safety

Domestic violence

1 commentLast discussed Apr 1, 2026
Public Safety

First Amendment rights

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Apr 1, 2026
Public Safety

Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month - March, 2026

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Mar 4, 2026
Public Safety

National Athletic Training Month - March, 2026

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Mar 4, 2026
Public Safety

Code enforcement

1 supportive1 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Feb 18, 2026

In the News

12 articles

Recent coverage of Margate from local and regional media.

Hoodlinecommercial development

7 Brew Coffee Shop Proposed in Margate, Florida

7 Brew Coffee Shop Proposed in Margate, Florida Hoodline

Oct 26, 2026
Margate Talkelection races

Seven Candidates, Two Seats: Your Guide To Margate's 2026 Commission Races

Seven Candidates, Two Seats: Your Guide To Margate's 2026 Commission Races Margate Talk

Sep 30, 2026
sun-sentinel.comethics violation

Margate commissioner profited from city program he approved, county watchdog says

Margate commissioner profited from city program he approved, county watchdog says sun-sentinel.com

Sep 26, 2026
Florida Politicsethics violation

Activist seeks criminal review after Broward watchdog finds Margate Commissioner broke ethics law

Activist seeks criminal review after Broward watchdog finds Margate Commissioner broke ethics law Florida Politics

Sep 25, 2026
Margate Talkethics violation

Margate Commissioner Tommy Ruzzano Broke Ethics Law as His Company Took In $118K From City Grant Program Work, OIG Finds

Margate Commissioner Tommy Ruzzano Broke Ethics Law as His Company Took In $118K From City Grant Program Work, OIG Finds Margate Talk

Sep 23, 2026
Margate News.netgovernment meetings schedule

Margate Government: September 14-18

Margate Government: September 14-18 Margate News.net

Sep 12, 2026
Margate News.netgovernment meetings schedule

Margate Government: August 31- September 4

Margate Government: August 31- September 4 Margate News.net

Aug 29, 2026
Margate News.netsports partnership

Margate Commission to Decide Future of Travel Soccer Partnership Wednesday

Margate Commission to Decide Future of Travel Soccer Partnership Wednesday Margate News.net

Aug 17, 2026
Margate Talkbudget and taxes

Margate Lowers Property Tax Rate As Commission Sets 2027 Budget

Margate Lowers Property Tax Rate As Commission Sets 2027 Budget Margate Talk

Jul 16, 2026
Margate Talkurban redevelopment

Margate City Center Plan Features Dining, Entertainment, And Green Space

Margate City Center Plan Features Dining, Entertainment, And Green Space Margate Talk

Jul 15, 2026
Margate Talkelection qualification

Margate Commission Candidates Qualify For 2026 Election

Margate Commission Candidates Qualify For 2026 Election Margate Talk

Jun 12, 2026
Margate Talkanimal attraction proposal

Animal Activists Clash With Margate Supporters Over Proposed Sloth Attraction

Animal Activists Clash With Margate Supporters Over Proposed Sloth Attraction Margate Talk

Jun 4, 2026