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## Recent meetings (46)

- [2026-11-12 — Pines P&Z Board takes up church and airport site plans plus a building paint job Thursday](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/458d2be6-033d-43d8-b37f-63767e8a197d): Planning and Zoning Board
- [2026-11-05 — Five homeowner variance requests headed to Board of Adjustment — plus a debate on whether deferrals cost the city](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/1346d22e-7ee0-433f-81be-04a40f5ee869): Board of Adjustment
- [2026-11-04 — Commission defers Cooper City hedge deal, boosts road project and names Good to transit board](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/8a467ba9-88e7-4d00-a511-5b11d22c320a): City Commission
- [2026-10-21 — Commission defers hurricane debris contract, passes e-bike rules on first reading, and grapples with state DEI law](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/a69051d5-9358-48c4-bffc-9d688bc74980): City Commission
- [2026-10-08 — Mosque addition, imaging center makeover and Walmart paint job all get the green light](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/fc2c96b9-b1ea-4a22-ab56-e73d92188f11): Planning and Zoning Board
- [2026-10-07 — Pembroke Pines approves school safety plans, water deals for Southwest Ranches homes, and pushes for license-plate-reader privacy laws](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/580afc49-8cd6-4367-ad2a-ce01e063c687): City Commission
- [2026-09-24 — Magistrate slaps dead tree liens and orders property cleanups — one neighbor's overrun pool finally gets action](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/1f047a37-900e-45f1-b065-d53bd1083bcf): Code Compliance Magistrate
- [2026-09-16 — Pembroke Pines adopts $597M budget 3-2, holds tax rate near decade lows after lively debate](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/5f89e952-a184-4bcd-884c-7e7b342e7f2f): City Commission
- [2026-09-10 — Board OKs mosque parking variances and Raintree playground move](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/35f21a79-18ae-4661-8537-6cfa8ca5fbd0): Planning and Zoning Board
- [2026-09-03 — Pines passes first budget hearing with 4.54% millage bump, pauses license plate cameras, and launches firefighter sponsor program](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/59a4e2e5-58aa-467f-ab72-2cc93f90d9c3): City Commission
- [2026-09-02 — Board approves driveway variance for Merlano family, tables Mourads' oversized driveway to November](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/2570add6-e033-46af-84eb-6d478174290c): Board of Adjustment
- [2026-08-31 — No votes, big stakes: Pines commissioners get a preview of the $596 million budget and a sobering look at Amendment 3](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/02822883-d718-4faa-bd28-555290c7649c): City Commission
- [2026-08-27 — Special magistrate finds pool barrier violation is a safety emergency, certifies thousands in liens across Pembroke Pines](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/daea6d87-ad29-49af-a052-339ba1889a6d): Code Compliance Magistrate
- [2026-08-19 — City moves on e-bike safety rules, greenlights $6.2M sewer project, and approves selling Pines Place — with two 'no' votes](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/6acbb4d2-dbe1-4a40-bcc6-fbc7da45e9ed): City Commission
- [2026-08-13 — School for homeschoolers approved at Faith Presbyterian site; board splits on mixed-use zoning change](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/66757376-042d-4c49-94c8-94553f141ebf): Planning and Zoning Board
- [2026-08-06 — Board denies Ruiz driveway variance despite packed neighbor support; four cases tabled for staff talks](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/41c4e482-825b-4ea8-bf3e-ea89dc54adc6): Board of Adjustment
- [2026-08-05 — Pembroke Pines sends November-elections charter change to voters 5-0 — and a $80M public safety bond question dies without a second](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/3af74ee8-e6fa-4c44-aeb1-529496834d25): City Commission
- [2026-06-25 — Magistrate hits unpermitted work hard: liens up to $13,350 certified, dozens given 30-60 days to fix permits](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/61139101-fd8a-439e-98bb-3c8f0b8596a7): Code Compliance Magistrate
- [2026-06-17 — Commission approves charter school budgets, first reading of Pines Place affordable housing sale — but defers big budget amendment and building department RFP](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/aba13fc2-972b-4c59-82e6-c915ebdd0acb): City Commission
- [2026-06-11 — Board OKs Walmart curbside pickup expansion and UniVida signs — one member votes no over traffic worries](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/5ce0f4fe-29ef-4887-a6f2-aa6d626699d9): Planning and Zoning Board
- [2026-06-04 — Two homeowners win variances to keep backyard structures — a chickee hut and a patio roof](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/f1002802-c241-42c6-ae54-1e96269940bd): Board of Adjustment
- [2026-06-03 — Pines Place $90M sale deferred after district commissioner's questions; hero honored, pension board seat filled](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/91f1d37f-26ef-4771-bf42-4dada10b2b04): City Commission
- [2026-06-02 — Pembroke Pines pitches $80M bond for new public safety complex — residents would pay ~$44/year](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/44b4c258-88bb-4b0b-a1ba-75b8c1184422): City Commission
- [2026-05-26 — Commission unanimously backs new police-fire complex — but pumps brakes on $155M bond question](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/76e1b32f-5b47-4f79-a08d-8b3a0557c376): City Commission
- [2026-05-20 — Pines Village residents blast county sewer project chaos as commission hands out $1.9M in park design contracts](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/7fab2e99-40f5-4d6a-8df2-02e4fdd61d6d): City Commission
- [2026-05-14 — Board approves Jiffy Lube's after-the-fact paint job and backs water plan updates — all unanimous](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/bf2b6603-ff03-48e4-965d-d8c25156e0a0): Planning and Zoning Board
- [2026-05-06 — Commission advances charter amendment for November ballot 3-2, as mayor warns DEI law may end heritage proclamations](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/7c61b6f4-68de-490f-a8cc-3d32d36b7120): City Commission
- [2026-04-29 — Pines commissioners warm to in-house trash-to-gas plan, keep county waste authority at arm's length](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/cab26ec5-dcf4-4979-87bf-a2a3381d2ab7): City Commission
- [2026-04-23 — Magistrate hits repeat code violators with certified liens, gives others 60 days to fix permits](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/60d2ffbd-4c85-41a2-8fa5-05008b9a3aa7): Code Compliance Magistrate
- [2026-04-23 — Pines board OKs animal hospital paint job after owner admits unapproved repaint — Jiffy Lube postponed](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/50fb3b53-cc92-414e-bd85-8912366a554a): Planning and Zoning Board
- [2026-04-16 — Board OKs backyard patios, offices and driveway variances for three families — but sends one Ruiz driveway item back for a fix](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/c9ae156f-d01e-4f6d-9494-8e1a4fdbe863): Board of Adjustment
- [2026-04-15 — Pembroke Pines officially becomes an "Autism Friendly City" — and voters will decide on moving elections to November](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/1dcd9145-d063-4193-b978-9572a0c5e1b6): City Commission
- [2026-03-31 — Commission moves toward November elections, scraps ceremonial badges after 5-0 votes](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/822f12e0-b60d-40e9-ae27-578f99e33a1b): City Commission
- [2026-03-26 — Special magistrate certifies $150K+ in code liens and gives dozens of homeowners 30-90 days to fix permit violations](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/f48db26b-1c76-4401-ae5e-f17cef363f6c): Code Compliance Magistrate
- [2026-03-18 — Commission unanimously approves Somerset Academy's turf field deal for Pembroke Shores Park](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/bc8fd762-51bd-47e9-8975-618885bad77b): City Commission
- [2026-03-12 — Chase Bank got approved for its new paint job — but only after the board learned the work was already done](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/77ebe395-7c6a-4d5d-81f7-43fe75fd16f2): Planning and Zoning Board
- [2026-03-05 — Board OKs patio variances and, 3-2, lets a disabled veteran keep his horse barn 20 feet too close](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/616f6eb4-2d19-4bf6-a6dd-6fb18a7a2ce4): Board of Adjustment
- [2026-03-04 — Commission adopts town hall policy 5-0 after heated dispute over canceled Schwartz meeting](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/9dc008ba-1d93-478c-9d09-4f692216d0a8): City Commission
- [2026-02-26 — Special magistrate certifies $37,200 lien, postpones most cases as homeowners chase permits](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/38832c35-a2b4-46bb-9a5c-720bab5268b3): Code Compliance Magistrate
- [2026-02-18 — Fire engines and body armor bought as property tax showdown looms over Pembroke Pines](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/88c17271-7855-4136-82a5-5545592a1945): City Commission
- [2026-02-12 — Board OKs brighter Walmart parking lights and Oasis Church expansion despite neighbor's traffic fears](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/74107338-9eec-4f96-8b10-5827241b0665): Planning and Zoning Board
- [2026-02-04 — Commission unanimously backs water system upgrade, pool heater and cybersecurity contract — and airs school fee fight with Broward Schools](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/94c3f367-58bf-4e18-bc04-561b03e1b9b9): City Commission
- [2026-01-21 — PFAS water treatment plan moves forward, commission debates who runs building department](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/81923db9-6b77-4587-9de5-8a2f90fd2318): City Commission
- [2026-01-15 — Pembroke Pines Board OKs all 9 variance requests — sheds, patios, driveways and tree removal](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/443b70e5-c05e-4289-a5d8-6d521f6e3873): Board of Adjustment
- [2026-01-08 — Pines board OKs Memorial's bigger emergency signs, parking relief for plaza, and collector-car garage plan](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/11b72d92-267f-4d78-b2d8-623cbdbc8eb9): Planning and Zoning Board
- [2026-01-07 — Commission clashes over charter school golf tournament — but no cancellation, just a new date](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/meetings/b015e9fb-7c58-41e2-b22c-7e070ad151e8): City Commission


## Civic issues (50)

- [Residential variance backlog and deferral costs](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/residential-variance-backlog-and-deferral-costs): zoning · priority: medium
- [Amendment 3 homestead exemption on November ballot](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/amendment-3-fiscal-impact-on-city-budget): taxes-budget · priority: critical
- [FY2026-27 Budget and $8.2 Million General Fund Gap](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/budget-and-82-million-general-fund-gap): taxes-budget · priority: critical
- [Sunswept Water System Replacement](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/sunswept-water-system-replacement): water-utilities · priority: medium
- [Diversity and Heritage Advisory Board's future under SB 1134](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/diversity-and-heritage-advisory-boards-future-under-sb-1134): public-safety · priority: high
- [Disaster debris management solicitation](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/disaster-debris-management-solicitation): public-safety · priority: high
- [Unpermitted construction across the city](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/unpermitted-construction-across-the-city): development · priority: high
- [E-bike regulation after SB-382 veto](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/e-bike-regulation-after-sb-382-veto): public-safety · priority: high
- [Jamaat ul Muttaqeen Mosque addition](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/jamaat-ul-muttaqeen-mosque-addition): development · priority: high
- [Ethics training and Sunshine Law questions](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/ethics-training-and-sunshine-law-questions): public-safety · priority: medium
- [License plate reader data privacy](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/license-plate-reader-data-privacy): public-safety · priority: high
- [Wastewater Treatment Plant Emergency Repair](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/wastewater-treatment-plant-emergency-repair): water-utilities · priority: high
- [Proposed taxpayer bill of rights ordinance](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/proposed-taxpayer-bill-of-rights-ordinance): taxes-budget · priority: medium
- [10-Year Water Supply Facilities Work Plan update](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/10-year-water-supply-facilities-work-plan-update): water-utilities · priority: high
- [Residential noise complaint near West Broward High](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/residential-noise-complaint-near-west-broward-high): public-safety · priority: medium
- [Walmart painted before approval](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/walmart-painted-before-approval): development · priority: medium
- [Business tax receipt enforcement](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/business-tax-receipt-enforcement): business-jobs · priority: medium
- [196th Avenue Roadway Expansion Design](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/196th-avenue-roadway-expansion-design): roads · priority: high
- [Sunday traffic and parking spillover around Oasis Church](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/sunday-traffic-and-parking-spillover-around-oasis-church): development · priority: high
- [Affordable Housing Advisory Committee Report](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/affordable-housing-advisory-committee-report): taxes-budget · priority: medium
- [Abandoned/neglected pool hazard at Grant Palms](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/abandonedneglected-pool-hazard-at-grant-palms): public-safety · priority: high
- [Fire-Rescue Sponsorship Program for Non-Certified Recruits](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/police-and-firefighter-recruitment-and-retention): public-safety · priority: high
- [$800,000 state funding for Forman Human Services Campus](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/800000-state-funding-for-forman-human-services-campus): parks-rec · priority: medium
- [Corporate absentee owners and enforcement limits](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/corporate-absentee-owners-and-enforcement-limits): public-safety · priority: high
- [Broward Solid Waste Authority Regional Plan](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/broward-solid-waste-authority-regional-plan): environment · priority: high
- [Cooper City ficus hedge and annexation error](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/cooper-city-ficus-hedge-and-annexation-error): roads · priority: medium
- [City attorney Samuel S. Gorin honored for 50 years of service](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/city-attorney-samuel-s-gorin-honored-for-50-years-of-service): business-jobs · priority: low
- [Fire rescue medical supplies purchase](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/fire-rescue-medical-supplies-purchase): public-safety · priority: medium
- [City investment portfolio amendment](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/city-investment-portfolio-amendment): taxes-budget · priority: low
- [Jaffe Executive Office Building paint changes](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/jaffe-executive-office-building-paint-changes): development · priority: low
- [Charter school flooring and evaluations](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/charter-school-flooring-and-evaluations): schools · priority: medium
- [Charter School Central Campus Exterior Painting](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/charter-school-central-campus-exterior-painting): schools · priority: low
- [Pines Place affordable housing sale to Reliant](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/pines-place-affordable-housing-sale-to-reliant): development · priority: high
- [North Perry Airport facility site plan amendment](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/north-perry-airport-facility): development · priority: medium
- [Police traffic unit grant application](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/police-traffic-unit-grant-application): public-safety · priority: low
- [Mixed-use development minimum size reduction](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/mixed-use-development-minimum-size-reduction): zoning · priority: high
- [North Perry Airport pollution and noise](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/north-perry-airport-pollution-and-noise): environment · priority: high
- [Memorial Imaging Center conversion of former bank building](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/memorial-imaging-center-conversion-of-former-bank-building): development · priority: medium
- [Citywide text-alert notification system](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/emergency-and-opt-in-text-messaging-services): public-safety · priority: medium
- [New public safety complex and $80M bond](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/new-public-safety-complex-and-80m-bond): public-safety · priority: critical
- [State Property Tax Reform Uncertainty](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/state-property-tax-reform-uncertainty): taxes-budget · priority: critical
- [Mindset Connect homeschool support school](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/mindset-connect-homeschool-support-school): schools · priority: medium
- [Building department outsourcing RFP](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/building-department-outsourcing-rfp): business-jobs · priority: high
- [Broward County Tax Collector office at 3 SW 129 Avenue](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/broward-county-tax-collector-office-at-3-sw-129-avenue): business-jobs · priority: low
- [Pines Village water and sewer construction disruptions](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/pines-village-water-and-sewer-construction-disruptions): water-utilities · priority: high
- [Residential variance requests](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/residential-variance-requests): zoning · priority: medium
- [Police Mental Health Resources](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/police-mental-health-resources): public-safety · priority: high
- [30-Inch Sewer Force Main Replacement](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/sewer-force-main-replacement-contract): water-utilities · priority: high
- [Jamaat ul Muttaqeen mosque parking variances](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/jamaat-ul-muttaqeen-mosque-parking-variances): zoning · priority: high
- [Excess driveway coverage variances in Pembroke Shores](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/issues/excess-driveway-coverage-variances-in-pembroke-shores): zoning · priority: medium


## Development applications (50)

- [Jaffe Executive Office Building paint changes](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/jaffe-executive-office-building-paint-changes): other · pending
- [Oasis Church site plan amendment](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/oasis-church): site-plan · pending
- [North Perry Airport Administration and Maintenance Facility site plan amendment](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/north-perry-airport-administration-and-maintenance-facility): site-plan · pending
- [ZV(R)2026-0029 & 0030](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/zvr2026-0029-0030): variance · tabled
- [ZV(R)2026-0035](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/zvr2026-0035): variance · pending
- [ZV(R)2026-0015 & 0016](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/zvr2026-0015-0016): variance · conditions-required
- [ZV(R)2026-0032 & 0033](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/zvr2026-0032-0033): variance · pending
- [ZV(R)2026-0027](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/zvr2026-0027): variance · tabled
- [Walmart paint changes](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/walmart-paint-changes): other · approved
- [Memorial Imaging Center](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/memorial-imaging-center): other · approved
- [Jamaat ul Muttaqeen Mosque addition](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/jamaat-ul-muttaqeen-mosque-addition): other · approved
- [Jamaat ul Muttaqeen parking variances](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/jamaat-ul-muttaqeen-parking-variances): variance · approved
- [Raintree Park playground relocation and shade canopy](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/raintree-park-playground-relocation-and-shade-canopy): other · approved
- [SPG — Portland Leather facade and signage](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/spg-portland-leather-facade-and-signage): other · approved
- [ZV(R)2026-0028 — Merlano circular driveway variance](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/merlano-circular-driveway-variance): variance · approved
- [ZV(R)2026-0031 — Gonzalez walkway setback variance](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/gonzalez-walkway-setback-variance): variance · approved
- [ZV(R)2026-0031 — Michaela Mussoline & Benny Gonzalez](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/michaela-mussoline-benny-gonzalez): variance · under-review
- [ZV(R)2026-0028 Edgardo Merlano](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/edgardo-merlano): variance · under-review
- [Brownfield Area Designation — NW corner of Pembroke Road and Hiatus Road](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/brownfield-area-designation-nw-corner-of-pembroke-road-and-hiatus-road): other · under-review
- [Pines Place Sub-Sublease Transaction](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/pines-place-sub-sublease-transaction): other · approved
- [Broward County Tax Collector site plan amendment](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/broward-county-tax-collector): site-plan · approved
- [Flamingo Villas paint changes](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/flamingo-villas-paint-changes): other · approved
- [Mindset Connect site plan and special exception](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/mindset-connect-site-plan-and-special-exception): site-plan · approved
- [Mixed Use Development (MXD) text amendment](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/mixed-use-development-text): general-plan-amendment · under-review
- [Dutch Bros Coffee variances](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/dutch-bros-coffee-variances): variance · approved
- [Mindset Connect variance](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/mindset-connect-variance): variance · approved
- [Applebee's / Pura Vida facade changes](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/applebees-pura-vida-facade-changes): other · approved
- [Plaza 67 paint changes](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/plaza-67-paint-changes): site-plan · approved
- [ZV(R)2026-0019 - 0025 Jeannie LaGuerre](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/0025-jeannie-laguerre): variance · conditions-required
- [ZV(R)2026-0006 Dalvin & Marco Ruiz](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/dalvin-marco-ruiz): variance · denied
- [1600 Building affordable housing project](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/1600-building-affordable-housing-project): other · approved
- [UniVida Pembroke Pines — signage and gate](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/univida-pembroke-pines-signage-and-gate): other · approved
- [Wal-Mart Supercenter site plan amendment](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/wal-mart-supercenter): site-plan · approved
- [Wal-Mart Supercenter — Online Pickup and Delivery expansion](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/wal-mart-supercenter-online-pickup-and-delivery-expansion): site-plan · approved
- [ZV(R)2026-0014 — Salazar-Castillo Residential Variance](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/salazar-castillo-residential-variance): variance · pending
- [ZV(R)2026-0013 — Varona Residential Variance](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/varona-residential-variance): variance · approved
- [ZV(R)2026-0014 — Salazar & Castillo rear setback variance](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/salazar-castillo-rear-setback-variance): variance · approved
- [SPG - My Grooms Room by Sartori](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/spg-my-grooms-room-by-sartori): site-plan · approved
- [Acura Pembroke Pines canopy extension](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/acura-pembroke-pines-canopy-extension): site-plan · approved
- [O'Reilly Auto Parts dumpster enclosure and generator pad](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/oreilly-auto-parts-dumpster-enclosure-and-generator-pad): site-plan · approved
- [Infinite Minds Institution — variance and site plan amendment](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/infinite-minds-institution-variance): other · withdrawn
- [Jiffy Lube paint changes](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/jiffy-lube-paint-changes): site-plan · approved
- [Boulevard Animal Hospital paint changes](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/boulevard-animal-hospital-paint-changes): site-plan · approved
- [Ruiz driveway, carport, patios and landscaping legalization](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/ruiz-driveway-carport-patios-and-landscaping-legalization): variance · conditions-required
- [Brinkley roof structure legalization](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/brinkley-roof-structure-legalization): variance · approved
- [ZV(R)2025-0044 - 0046 (Brinkley)](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/zvr2025-0044-0046-brinkley): variance · pending
- [Jones office and storage addition legalization](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/jones-office-and-storage-addition-legalization): variance · approved
- [ZV(R)2026-0003 & 0004 (Jones)](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/zvr2026-0003-0004-jones): variance · pending
- [Pines Place Towers Sale](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/pines-place-towers-sale): other · under-review
- [SPG - Pottery Barn](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/development/spg-pottery-barn): other · approved


## Community topics (50)

- [Ruiz driveway variance](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/ruiz-driveway-variance): zoning
- [Flock license plate readers](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/flock-license-plate-readers): public-safety
- [Mindset Connect](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/mindset-connect): schools
- [Disability employment](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/disability-employment): public-safety
- [Loveras horse barn variance](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/loveras-horse-barn-variance): zoning
- [Residential noise near West Broward High](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/residential-noise-near-west-broward-high): public-safety
- [Raintree Park playground](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/raintree-park-playground): development
- [North Perry Airport 5K sponsorship](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/north-perry-airport-5k-sponsorship): environment
- [Mourad driveway variances](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/mourad-driveway-variances): zoning
- [Hindu Heritage Month proclamation](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/hindu-heritage-month-proclamation): zoning
- [Lien certification — 1000 Taft Street](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/lien-certification-1000-taft-street): zoning
- [National Disability Employment Awareness Month](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/national-disability-employment-awareness-month): public-safety
- [City manager vote threshold](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/city-manager-vote-threshold): public-safety
- [1552 Northwest 157th Avenue overgrown lot](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/1552-northwest-157th-avenue-overgrown-lot): code-enforcement
- [Garage conversion and electrical — Case 260-40-1349](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/garage-conversion-and-electrical-case-260-40-1349): zoning
- [Contract staffing costs](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/contract-staffing-costs): budget
- [Juneteenth event funding](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/juneteenth-event-funding): budget
- [Police officer mental health resources](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/police-officer-mental-health-resources): public-safety
- [Expired pool permit — Case 241-00-3016](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/expired-pool-permit-case-241-00-3016): public-safety
- [Lien certification — 1501 SW 134th Way #402D](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/lien-certification-1501-sw-134th-way-402d): zoning
- [Police mental health resources](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/police-mental-health-resources): public-safety
- [Unpermitted improvements — Case 250-20-0447](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/unpermitted-improvements-case-250-20-0447): zoning
- [Executive compensation in the budget](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/executive-compensation-in-the-budget): budget
- [1520 Southwest 159th Avenue neglected pool](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/1520-southwest-159th-avenue-neglected-pool): public-safety
- [Commercial vehicle and grass parking (case 260-30-1034)](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/commercial-vehicle-and-grass-parking-case-260-30-1034): public-safety
- [Oasis Church parking variance](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/oasis-church-parking-variance): development
- [2161 NW 188 Terrace fence lien](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/2161-nw-188-terrace-fence-lien): development
- [Building department services contract](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/building-department-services-contract): development
- [North Perry Airport pollution and noise](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/north-perry-airport-pollution-and-noise): environment
- [City manager removal vote threshold (Item 16)](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/city-manager-removal-vote-threshold-item-16): taxes-budget
- [Horse property dispute and prior commission remarks](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/horse-property-dispute-and-prior-commission-remarks): public-safety
- [Bartel estate property neglect (2100 NW 108th Avenue)](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/bartel-estate-property-neglect-2100-nw-108th-avenue): public-safety
- [Ceremonial badges](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/ceremonial-badges): public-safety
- [Case 241-20-3533 tree removal](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/case-241-20-3533-tree-removal): zoning
- [Livestock regulation](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/livestock-regulation): zoning
- [Case 250-80-2796 — unpermitted windows/doors](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/case-250-80-2796-unpermitted-windowsdoors): code-compliance
- [Horse property dispute](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/horse-property-dispute): public-safety
- [Mature tree removal in Pembroke Lakes Section 2](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/mature-tree-removal-in-pembroke-lakes-section-2): environment
- [Public safety complex funding timeline](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/public-safety-complex-funding-timeline): public-safety
- [Affordable housing sale / bond cost](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/affordable-housing-sale-bond-cost): budget
- [Southbridge HOA monument sign](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/southbridge-hoa-monument-sign): code-enforcement
- [MXD text amendment](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/mxd-text-amendment): zoning
- [Merlano driveway variance](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/merlano-driveway-variance): zoning
- [Lien certification — KRG Pembroke Pines Blvd plaza](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/lien-certification-krg-pembroke-pines-blvd-plaza): zoning
- [Juneteenth funding](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/juneteenth-funding): budget
- [Pet registration and spay/neuter services](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/pet-registration-and-spayneuter-services): public-safety
- [Pines Village sewer project disruption](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/pines-village-sewer-project-disruption): roads
- [Public safety bond / state funding](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/public-safety-bond-state-funding): budget
- [Unpermitted fence and addition — Case 250-10-0042](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/unpermitted-fence-and-addition-case-250-10-0042): zoning
- [Pembroke Road sound wall](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/community/pembroke-road-sound-wall): roads


## Officials (14)

- [Angelo Castillo](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/officials/angelo-castillo): Mayor
- [Michael A. Hernandez](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/officials/michael-a-hernandez): Vice Mayor
- [Thomas Good Jr.](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/officials/thomas-good-jr): Commissioner
- [Jay D. Schwartz](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/officials/jay-d-schwartz): Commissioner
- [Maria A. Rodriguez](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/officials/maria-a-rodriguez): Commissioner
- [Aloy D. Gonzalez](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/officials/aloy-d-gonzalez): Planning and Zoning Board Member — Planning and Zoning Board
- [Israel Rodriguez-Soto](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/officials/israel-rodriguez-soto): Board of Adjustment Member
- [James Ryan](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/officials/james-ryan): Board of Adjustment Member
- [Robert E. Goggin, IV](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/officials/robert-e-goggin-iv): Board of Adjustment Member
- [Robert J. Hendry](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/officials/robert-j-hendry): Board of Adjustment Member
- [Nicky Parlavecchio](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/officials/nicky-parlavecchio): Board of Adjustment Member
- [Misael "Ace" Almeria](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/officials/misael-ace-almeria): Board of Adjustment Member
- [Taj Siddiqui](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/officials/taj-siddiqui): Board of Adjustment Member
- [Michael Stamm Jr.](https://floridarecord.org/pembrokepines/officials/michael-stamm-jr): Director, Planning and Economic Development Department