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## Recent meetings (44)

- [2026-11-17 — Margate Development Review Committee Meeting Canceled for November 17](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/536d50a5-d524-4564-8011-4e7c04bd39b9): Development Review Committee
- [2026-11-10 — Margate Planning and Zoning Board meeting canceled for November 10](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/f2ef118e-0ba9-4813-badc-cde73f136174): Planning and Zoning Board
- [2026-11-10 — Margate Development Review Committee Meeting Canceled for November 10](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/1caf70cb-a489-4110-98bb-755b39c6a4a4): Development Review Committee
- [2026-11-10 — Margate Board of Adjustment Meeting Canceled for November 10](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/e2fe4a00-c5c5-4e86-98b5-401153236901): Board of Adjustment
- [2026-11-10 — Margate CRA to weigh budget fixes and more money for the Margate Boulevard crosswalk project](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/13ef04af-5a14-4869-9919-ed8ea1816038): Community Redevelopment Agency
- [2026-11-04 — Margate says farewell to Commissioner Simone, then votes 5-0 to remove P&Z board member Eppy](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/167000d9-7e59-4b2a-a5f0-69ffa7488f41): Regular City Commission Meeting
- [2026-10-27 — 7 Brew drive-through coffee shop clears key Margate review hurdle for Palm Lakes Plaza](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/62de5211-fb0e-46b8-a00c-abc123eb47e5): Development Review Committee
- [2026-10-14 — Margate CRA shelves $4.1M artificial turf project and backs FPL utility agreements.](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/ae97f9f1-7c1e-4615-a6b0-6afbe551f4f1): Community Redevelopment Agency
- [2026-10-07 — Margate City Commission approves housing plan amendment and hears emotional resident pleas](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/5a0b612d-f040-401f-a799-42f3a07d4b87): Regular City Commission Meeting
- [2026-09-23 — Margate CRA says no to annual carnival amid safety fears and police pushback](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/41e5116b-5fd3-46ff-9c40-1092aa1d2f1c): Community Redevelopment Agency Special Meeting
- [2026-09-16 — Margate Keeps Millage Rate Steady and Adopts New Fiscal Year Budget](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/fd7f463f-3366-496d-9a08-691b6f330391): City Commission Budget Hearing
- [2026-09-16 — Margate Commission says no to new city holiday for Patriot Day, but waives fees for anti-violence festival](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/a963e9c0-1835-4f4a-8f53-336526721476): Regular City Commission Meeting
- [2026-09-09 — Margate passes tentative budget with lower millage rate for eighth straight year](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/788ec717-3d1f-463d-96f6-01ac1f7cc516): City Commission Budget Hearing
- [2026-09-09 — Margate CRA approves Brookfield's final concept design for the long-awaited downtown city center.](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/970f94e7-5172-4b7c-a4ad-2d23b8de2934): Community Redevelopment Agency
- [2026-09-02 — Margate Approves Golf Course Redevelopment Plans After Contentious Debate](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/542d365e-6192-4b9c-8a4a-84ea580f3fc5): Regular City Commission Meeting
- [2026-09-02 — Margate's Senior Center Board Approves FY 2027 Budget and Title VI Program](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/7575a6e6-f0da-4144-aa65-325d6cc9f84f): Northwest Focal Point Senior Center District
- [2026-08-19 — Margate honors top water operator, long-serving staff in short meeting](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/d79caa12-e70e-4568-a8ca-80d121132f1e): Regular City Commission Meeting
- [2026-07-28 — Margate board backs comprehensive plan update to guide future infrastructure and growth](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/f600e260-c75d-4089-b154-5406e4b1aaf6): Planning and Zoning Board
- [2026-07-15 — Margate looks at a lean budget for next year while keeping property tax rates steady.](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/9d5a69a1-8ea5-4339-b739-1922e612e9ed): City Commission Budget Workshop
- [2026-07-09 — Margate CRA reviews Brookfield's downtown design and approves a property sale](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/a7fe0b38-d8bf-44b1-aa23-59355e1c4372): Community Redevelopment Agency
- [2026-07-08 — Margate Commission raises fire rescue assessment by $5 and tables pet store ban](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/2f7a97d3-0abc-43b8-acb8-63af6226e3cf): Regular City Commission Meeting
- [2026-07-01 — Margate City Commission OKs Workshop Before Requesting Sports Proposals](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/52eada56-55e4-40dd-bd84-7f1776c3d12e): Regular City Commission Meeting
- [2026-06-17 — Margate puts brakes on $532K park change order, axes lawsuit after vendor pays up](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/d9fc0a31-2e35-4d96-9fb4-f8efa803ac54): Regular City Commission Meeting
- [2026-06-10 — Margate CRA Agrees to Prorate Rent for Church and Backs Police Event](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/837da6fc-83f1-44bd-afb4-d5c82d286daf): Community Redevelopment Agency
- [2026-06-09 — Margate committee reviews MSD Bakery site plan and parking issues](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/72cfdd6b-1b19-4310-ae0c-88f2c68f84b4): Development Review Committee
- [2026-06-03 — Margate City Commission votes on solid waste, fire assessments, and zoning waivers](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/103f91fc-eb94-41df-bd30-a2b477c9e7d5): Regular City Commission Meeting
- [2026-06-03 — Margate senior center approves funding deal and grant writer to help local seniors](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/923d1340-c36f-4d35-9762-cfb44cb7676a): Northwest Focal Point Senior Center District
- [2026-05-06 — Margate Approves Dunkin' Drive-Thru at Old Bank Site, Pushes Back on Storage Rules](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/828e0bef-75ac-441d-a58e-9f816bec1506): Regular City Commission Meeting
- [2026-04-15 — Margate Commission Votes Down City Center Ballot Measure](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/9e830d67-35a0-4b8a-9f86-aaec4b428c84): Regular City Commission Meeting
- [2026-04-08 — Margate CRA considers land sale for ACE Hardware as downtown debates heat up](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/b811a7b4-3dd8-4f24-9601-9548077b2cf7): Community Redevelopment Agency
- [2026-04-07 — Board approves variances to transform former Boston Market into Panda Express](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/03c52690-24d9-4581-a2ca-0c00f6b5faad): Board of Adjustment
- [2026-04-07 — Board Oks Dunkin' Drive-Thru for Vacant Bank and Picks Leadership](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/218c0d76-fb2a-4c8f-81c7-7837e7e36f77): Planning and Zoning Board
- [2026-04-01 — Margate City Commission approves fee waivers and honors local heroes](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/26bdc368-099c-4d55-a0a2-c4e989778d2e): Regular City Commission Meeting
- [2026-03-11 — Margate approves major downtown development agreement with a 600-unit cap after fierce debate](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/5b9fb10b-2c98-4007-ba3d-0ea7ff835ccc): Community Redevelopment Agency
- [2026-03-04 — Margate honors local students, police officers, and long-serving city employees at commission meeting](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/03957ee9-e636-426d-a498-f00e97e92cdc): Regular City Commission Meeting
- [2026-03-03 — Margate Planning Board recommends new 'special waiver' rule for developers](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/77e4d837-9c82-405f-962f-59da26ede823): Planning and Zoning Board
- [2026-02-24 — Dunkin' with drive-through at former bank site moves forward in Margate](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/d70bb4bd-7352-4613-8fdc-8b9c9dc86873): Development Review Committee
- [2026-02-18 — Margate approves new union contract for firefighters and updates purchasing rules](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/519961d5-51bc-4281-acb1-34a1b1b089ea): Regular City Commission Meeting
- [2026-02-11 — Margate CRA moves forward with turf fields and road improvements, but debates development deals.](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/2a494bab-d3a4-40f3-a505-c3c0e73ac8f5): Community Redevelopment Agency
- [2026-02-04 — Margate senior center approves free tax help and meal deals](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/7eb15e28-5ed1-4cea-9c6c-bc183dfaf1bf): Northwest Focal Point Senior Center District
- [2026-02-04 — City buys into updated purchasing rules and honors local leaders and students](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/3301d0eb-e8ed-4ee9-a9d0-1d41c3ad7665): Regular City Commission Meeting
- [2026-01-27 — Margate committee conditionally approves Melaleuca Gardens and Panda Express site plans](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/9880f45e-dbf5-4868-8931-60606e656828): Development Review Committee
- [2026-01-21 — Property tax relief proposals debated as Margate commission honors students and staff](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/0f690b76-387a-4e79-8a43-ed7a6f5638ec): Regular City Commission Meeting
- [2026-01-14 — Margate approves change orders for boulevard crosswalks and landscape improvements](https://floridarecord.org/margate/meetings/d0648d98-7edd-450f-9853-b4666d93236a): Community Redevelopment Agency


## Civic issues (50)

- [Fiscal Year 2026/2027 Budget and Millage Rate Adoption](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/budget-and-taxes): budget · priority: critical
- [Fair at Margate Temporary Use Agreement](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/fair-at-margate-temporary-use-agreement): public-safety · priority: high
- [Utility Undergrounding at State Road 7 and City Center](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/utility-undergrounding-at-state-road-7-and-city-center): water-utilities · priority: high
- [Patriot Day Holiday Proposal](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/patriot-day-holiday): taxes-budget · priority: medium
- [Artificial Turf Field Conversion Project Paused](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/sports-partnership): parks-recreation · priority: high
- [Proposed State Property Tax Amendment (Amendment 3)](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/proposed-state-property-tax): taxes-budget · priority: critical
- [Municipal Employee Recognition and Retention](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/municipal-employee-recognition-and-retention): business-jobs · priority: low
- [Carolina Club Golf Course Redevelopment](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/carolina-club-golf-course-redevelopment): development · priority: critical
- [City Center Development Agreement Negotiations](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/city-center-development-agreement-negotiations): development · priority: critical
- [Proposed Pet Store and Live Animal Display Moratorium](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/animal-welfare-regulation): general · priority: high
- [FEMA flood zone redesignation request for Oriole Golf and Tennis area](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/fema-flood-zone-redesignation-request-for-oriole-golf-and-tennis-area): roads · priority: medium
- [Hispanic Heritage Month proclamation request](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/hispanic-heritage-month-proclamation): zoning · priority: medium
- [Redevelopment of Vacant Bank into Dunkin' Drive-Through](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/urban-redevelopment): development · priority: high
- [City Center Master Plan and Design Concept](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/downtown-redevelopment): development · priority: critical
- [Comprehensive Plan Infrastructure Elements Update](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/comprehensive-plan-infrastructure-elements-update): water-utilities · priority: high
- [Planning and Zoning Board Appointment Controversy](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/planning-and-zoning-board-appointment-controversy): zoning · priority: high
- [Margate Boulevard Crosswalk and Landscape Improvements Change Orders](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/margate-boulevard-crosswalk-and-landscape-improvements-change-orders): roads · priority: medium
- [Centennial Park Court Configuration and Costs](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/centennial-park-court-configuration-and-costs): parks-rec · priority: high
- [Brookfield Development Agreement Continuance](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/brookfield-development-agreement-continuance): development · priority: critical
- [Water and wastewater treatment chemical purchases](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/water-and-wastewater-treatment-chemical-purchases): water-utilities · priority: medium
- [Farewell to Commissioner Joanne Simone and term limits milestone](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/farewell-to-commissioner-joanne-simone-and-term-limits-milestone): development · priority: medium
- [$1 million grant for Southeast Park improvements](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/1-million-grant-for-southeast-park-improvements): parks-rec · priority: medium
- [7 Brew drive-through coffee shop at Palm Lakes Plaza](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/7-brew-drive-through-coffee-shop-at-palm-lakes-plaza): development · priority: medium
- [Public Works Responsiveness and Infrastructure Maintenance](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/public-works-responsiveness-and-infrastructure-maintenance): roads · priority: medium
- [ethics violation](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/ethics-violation): general · priority: high
- [Traffic Accident Investigation Concerns](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/traffic-accident-investigation-concerns): public-safety · priority: high
- [Fire Equipment and Emergency Storage Lease](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/fire-equipment-and-emergency-storage-lease): public-safety · priority: high
- [Atlantic Center Façade Renovation and Grant Extension](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/atlantic-center-faade-renovation-and-grant-extension): business-jobs · priority: medium
- [Public Participation and Meeting Access](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/government-meetings-schedule): general · priority: medium
- [Senior Transportation and Program Funding](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/senior-transportation-and-program-funding): water-utilities · priority: high
- [Centennial Park Redevelopment Design-Build](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/centennial-park-redevelopment-design-build): parks-rec · priority: high
- [Property Disposition and Sale to Noor Vallyani](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/property-disposition-and-sale-to-noor-vallyani): business-jobs · priority: high
- [MSD Bakery Site Plan and Development Review](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/real-estate-development): development · priority: high
- [Fire Rescue Assessment Rate Increase](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/fire-rescue-assessment-rate-increase): taxes-budget · priority: high
- [Solid Waste Authority Master Plan & Facilities Amendment](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/solid-waste-authority-master-plan-facilities): environment · priority: high
- [Grant Writing and Administrative Capacity](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/grant-writing-and-administrative-capacity): business-jobs · priority: medium
- [Tri-County Discount Liquors Land Purchase Proposal](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/tri-county-discount-liquors-land-purchase): business-jobs · priority: high
- [Church Rent Proration Request](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/church-rent-proration): development · priority: medium
- [local election](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/local-election): governance · priority: high
- [Pet Daycare Zoning Regulations](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/pet-daycare-zoning-regulations): zoning · priority: medium
- [Business Feather Banners and Signage Regulations](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/business-feather-banners-and-signage-regulations): business-jobs · priority: medium
- [Senior Health Insurance Counseling Services](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/senior-health-insurance-counseling-services): public-safety · priority: medium
- [State Preemption and Housing Legislation](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/state-preemption-and-housing-legislation): zoning · priority: high
- [Purchasing Thresholds and Code Updates](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/purchasing-thresholds-and-code-updates): taxes-budget · priority: medium
- [Blight Elimination and Demolition of Problem Properties](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/blight-elimination-and-demolition-of-problem-properties): development · priority: high
- [American Red Cross Home Fire Campaign Partnership](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/american-red-cross-home-fire-campaign-partnership): public-safety · priority: medium
- [Colorectal Cancer Awareness and Screening Advocacy](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/colorectal-cancer-awareness-and-screening-advocacy): public-safety · priority: high
- [Melaleuca Gardens Townhouse Development](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/melaleuca-gardens-townhouse-development): development · priority: high
- [Commercial Property Maintenance and Tree Debris](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/commercial-property-maintenance-and-tree-debris): public-safety · priority: medium
- [School Resource Officer Contract Non-Renewal](https://floridarecord.org/margate/issues/school-resource-officer-contract-non-renewal): public-safety · priority: critical


## Development applications (26)

- [7 Brew Drive-Through Coffee Shop — Special Exception Use](https://floridarecord.org/margate/development/7-brew-drive-through-coffee-shop-special-exception-use): conditional-use · conditions-required
- [7 Brew Coffee - Palm Lakes Plaza](https://floridarecord.org/margate/development/7-brew-coffee-palm-lakes-plaza): site-plan · conditions-required
- [City Center Utility Undergrounding](https://floridarecord.org/margate/development/city-center-utility-undergrounding): other · approved
- [Artificial Turf Field Conversion](https://floridarecord.org/margate/development/artificial-turf-field-conversion): other · withdrawn
- [The Fair at Margate](https://floridarecord.org/margate/development/the-fair-at-margate): other · denied
- [Margate City Center](https://floridarecord.org/margate/development/margate-city-center): site-plan · approved
- [Carolina Lakes / Carolina Club Redevelopment](https://floridarecord.org/margate/development/carolina-lakes-carolina-club-redevelopment): rezone · approved
- [Vallyani Property Disposition](https://floridarecord.org/margate/development/vallyani-property-disposition): other · approved
- [City Center Initial Concept Design](https://floridarecord.org/margate/development/city-center-initial-concept-design): site-plan · under-review
- [City Center Mixed-Use Development](https://floridarecord.org/margate/development/city-center-mixed-use-development): site-plan · under-review
- [Pet Store and Live Animal Display Moratorium](https://floridarecord.org/margate/development/pet-store-and-live-animal-display-moratorium): other · tabled
- [Brookfield Development Agreement (3011 North Rock Island Road)](https://floridarecord.org/margate/development/brookfield-development-agreement): other · continued
- [Tri County Discount Liquors Commercial Buildout](https://floridarecord.org/margate/development/tri-county-discount-liquors-commercial-buildout): site-plan · under-review
- [Tri-County Discount Liquors Relocation / 891 N. State Road 7](https://floridarecord.org/margate/development/tri-county-discount-liquors-relocation-891-n-state-road-7): other · tabled
- [MSD Bakery](https://floridarecord.org/margate/development/msd-bakery): site-plan · under-review
- [Land Development Code Special Waiver Process](https://floridarecord.org/margate/development/land-development-code-special-waiver-process): other · approved
- [Tropical Development Group Property Conveyance](https://floridarecord.org/margate/development/tropical-development-group-property-conveyance): other · approved
- [Dunkin' Restaurant Drive-Thru](https://floridarecord.org/margate/development/dunkin-restaurant-drive-thru): conditional-use · approved
- [Centennial Park Redevelopment](https://floridarecord.org/margate/development/centennial-park-redevelopment): site-plan · approved
- [ACE Hardware Relocation Store](https://floridarecord.org/margate/development/ace-hardware-relocation-store): site-plan · under-review
- [Panda Express](https://floridarecord.org/margate/development/panda-express): variance · approved
- [Dunkin' Drive-Through (5300 Coconut Creek Parkway)](https://floridarecord.org/margate/development/dunkin-drive-through): conditional-use · approved
- [Special Waiver Code Amendment](https://floridarecord.org/margate/development/special-waiver-code): other · approved
- [Margate Sports Complex Artificial Turf Fields](https://floridarecord.org/margate/development/margate-sports-complex-artificial-turf-fields): other · approved
- [Melaleuca Gardens](https://floridarecord.org/margate/development/melaleuca-gardens): site-plan · conditions-required
- [Panda Express Site Plan](https://floridarecord.org/margate/development/panda-express-site-plan): site-plan · conditions-required


## Community topics (50)

- [Carolina Club Redevelopment](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/carolina-club-redevelopment): development
- [Fair at Margate Temporary Use Agreement](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/fair-at-margate-temporary-use-agreement): public-safety
- [Proposed Exotic Animal / Sloth Encounter Business](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/proposed-exotic-animal-sloth-encounter-business): public-safety
- [Margate City Center](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/margate-city-center): development
- [Farewell to Commissioner Simone](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/farewell-to-commissioner-simone): commissioners
- [Youth Sports Programming and Field Management](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/youth-sports-programming-and-field-management): parks-rec
- [City Center Initial Concept Design BY BROOKFIELD](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/city-center-initial-concept-design-by-brookfield): development
- [Development](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/development): development
- [Infrastructure](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/infrastructure): water-utilities
- [APPROVAL OF A TEMPORARY USE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE MARGATE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND HILDEBRAND AMUSEMENT RIDES, INC.](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/approval-of-a-temporary-use-agreement-between-the-margate-community-redevelopmen): development
- [Removal of P&Z board member Eppy](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/removal-of-pz-board-member-eppy): zoning
- [APPROVING THE CITY CENTER FINAL CONCEPT DESIGN BY BROOKFIELD](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/approving-the-city-center-final-concept-design-by-brookfield): business-jobs
- [City Center Initial Concept Design](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/city-center-initial-concept-design): development
- [AUTHORIZATION FOR THE CITY ATTORNEY TO PURSUE COMPLAINT AGAINST HILDEBRAND AMUSEMENT RIDES, INC. TO RECOVER AMOUNTS OWED TO THE CITY.](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/authorization-for-the-city-attorney-to-pursue-complaint-against-hildebrand-amuse): public-safety
- [APPROVING THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE GRANT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE MCRA AND ATLANTIC CENTER, LLC](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/approving-the-first-amendment-to-the-grant-agreement-between-the-mcra-and-atlant): business-jobs
- [Proposed Pet Store and Live Animal Display Moratorium](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/proposed-pet-store-and-live-animal-display-moratorium): zoning
- [Zoning](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/zoning): zoning
- [Vallyani Property Disposition](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/vallyani-property-disposition): development
- [budget](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/budget): budget
- [Hispanic Heritage Month proclamation](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/hispanic-heritage-month-proclamation): zoning
- [Solid Waste Authority Master Plan & Facilities Amendment](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/solid-waste-authority-master-plan-facilities-amendment): environment
- [FEMA flood zone designation](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/fema-flood-zone-designation): roads
- [Margate Sports Complex Artificial Turf Installation](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/margate-sports-complex-artificial-turf-installation): parks-rec
- [Sports Complex Artificial Turf Conversion](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/sports-complex-artificial-turf-conversion): development
- [Tenant Updates](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/tenant-updates): development
- [Election congratulations and Simone tribute](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/election-congratulations-and-simone-tribute): commissioners
- [Fair and community safety](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/fair-and-community-safety): public-safety
- [Fire Rescue Assessment Rate Increase](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/fire-rescue-assessment-rate-increase): public-safety
- [Tri-County Discount Liquors Land Purchase Proposal](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/tri-county-discount-liquors-land-purchase-proposal): development
- [Land Disposition and City Center Planning](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/land-disposition-and-city-center-planning): development
- [Automated License Plate Readers (FLOCK cameras)](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/automated-license-plate-readers-flock-cameras): public-safety
- [Carolina club and local dining](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/carolina-club-and-local-dining): development
- [Ethics complaint and municipal operations](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/ethics-complaint-and-municipal-operations): budget
- [public-safety](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/public-safety): public-safety
- [Public participation rules and municipal governance](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/public-participation-rules-and-municipal-governance): budget
- [Margate Boulevard Crosswalk and Landscape Improvements](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/margate-boulevard-crosswalk-and-landscape-improvements): business-jobs
- [First Amendment rights](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/first-amendment-rights): public-safety
- [water-park-passes](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/water-park-passes): parks-rec
- [Downtown Redevelopment](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/downtown-redevelopment): development
- [parks-rec](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/parks-rec): parks-rec
- [Carnival Financial and Operational Oversight](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/carnival-financial-and-operational-oversight): business-jobs
- [Discussion and possible action regarding Hildebrand Amusement Rides](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/discussion-and-possible-action-regarding-hildebrand-amusement-rides): budget
- [Fee waiver for Breaking Chains of Violence](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/fee-waiver-for-breaking-chains-of-violence): parks-rec
- [City growth and downtown planning](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/city-growth-and-downtown-planning): development
- [Canal maintenance and public comment rules](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/canal-maintenance-and-public-comment-rules): environment
- [Patriot Day holiday](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/patriot-day-holiday): taxes-budget
- [Public trust in government and commission rules](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/public-trust-in-government-and-commission-rules): public-safety
- [Moratorium on development deals and property taxes](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/moratorium-on-development-deals-and-property-taxes): development
- [A RESOLUTION APPROVING A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/a-resolution-approving-a-development-agreement): development
- [APPROVAL OF A SPONSORSHIP AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE MARGATE COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND MY FAMILY MATTERS FOUNDATION, INC.](https://floridarecord.org/margate/community/approval-of-a-sponsorship-agreement-between-the-margate-community-redevelopment-): taxes-budget


## Officials (12)

- [Antonio V. Arserio](https://floridarecord.org/margate/officials/antonio-v-arserio): Mayor (Commissioner Seat 3)
- [Joanne Simone](https://floridarecord.org/margate/officials/joanne-simone): Commissioner Seat 5
- [Anthony N. Caggiano](https://floridarecord.org/margate/officials/anthony-n-caggiano): Vice Mayor and Commissioner
- [Tommy Ruzzano](https://floridarecord.org/margate/officials/tommy-ruzzano): Commissioner
- [Arlene R. Schwartz](https://floridarecord.org/margate/officials/arlene-r-schwartz): Commissioner
- [Jennifer M. Johnson](https://floridarecord.org/margate/officials/jennifer-m-johnson): City Clerk — Administration
- [Cale Curtis](https://floridarecord.org/margate/officials/cale-curtis): City Manager — Administration
- [Sloan Robbins](https://floridarecord.org/margate/officials/sloan-robbins): Planning and Zoning Board Member — Planning and Zoning Board
- [Joao Brandao](https://floridarecord.org/margate/officials/joao-brandao): Planning and Zoning Board Member — Planning and Zoning Board
- [Joseph Eppy](https://floridarecord.org/margate/officials/joseph-eppy): Planning and Zoning Board Member — Planning and Zoning Board
- [Michael Marquez](https://floridarecord.org/margate/officials/michael-marquez): Planning and Zoning Board Member — Planning and Zoning Board
- [Richard Zucchini](https://floridarecord.org/margate/officials/richard-zucchini): Planning and Zoning Board Member — Planning and Zoning Board