Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Oakland Park public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
2 issues in taxes budget with medium priority
Property Tax Relief and Amendment 3
Eric Peterson argued the city's boast of a steadily falling millage rate leaves out the 2018 bond's debt service — so residents' actual tax burden is essentially back to 2014 levels, and higher. He wants all future city communications to include debt service.
Broward County CDBG Grant Application Support
The city was set to formally back an application for Community Development Block Grant money from Broward County's 52nd-year program. This funding typically supports community improvement projects, so it could mean upgrades to neighborhoods or facilities at little local cost.