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Pompano Beach
Public Safety

Broward Sheriff's Office Police Services Agreement

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Community sentiment

Supportive (20)Opposed (3)Concerned (3)

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Public comments
28
Last 30 days
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Last discussed Jul 14, 2026.

Public comments (28)

ConcernedDelvin KingJul 14, 2026

Inquired about local PAC donations and raised concerns about community division and interactions with city vendors.

City Commission — July 14, 2026 · 13:56 →
MixedSarahca PetersonJul 14, 2026

Announced the termination of Lotus Mindset's city contract, emphasized free speech, and supported the BSO contract as fiscally prudent.

City Commission — July 14, 2026 · 35:00 →
SupportiveEd PhillipsJul 14, 2026

Expressed support for BSO patrol visibility and urged pragmatic decision-making over personal grievances.

City Commission — July 14, 2026 · 1:07:12 →
SupportiveKevin EasonJul 14, 2026

Strongly opposed dissolving BSO, citing historical context, cost savings, and falling crime rates.

City Commission — July 14, 2026 · 1:10:20 →
SupportiveEvencia JanvierJul 14, 2026

Praised BSO's consistent partnership with the Chamber of Commerce and community leadership programs.

City Commission — July 14, 2026 · 1:13:30 →
OpposedVicente ThrowerJul 14, 2026

Called for the restoration of local authority in selecting the police chief and questioned educational requirements.

City Commission — July 14, 2026 · 1:15:39 →
SupportiveMichael SkverskyJul 14, 2026

Defended BSO performance and opposed creating a standalone municipal police department.

City Commission — July 14, 2026 · 1:20:40 →
SupportiveRichard GrossoJul 14, 2026

Praised BSO responsiveness for medically fragile children's events and supported county-wide sheriff models.

City Commission — July 14, 2026 · 1:22:38 →
SupportiveLinda DanaJul 14, 2026

Urged the commission to approve the BSO contract, citing superior resources and training compared to municipal departments.

City Commission — July 14, 2026 · 1:25:42 →
SupportiveWayne BartonJul 14, 2026

Advocated for proactive community policing and youth crime prevention initiatives.

City Commission — July 14, 2026 · 1:27:21 →
SupportiveMarcus ThomasJul 14, 2026

Highlighted BSO's community food distributions, toy giveaways, and youth recreational partnerships.

City Commission — July 14, 2026 · 1:30:00 →
SupportiveRichard WilliamsJul 14, 2026

Urged immediate approval of the favorable BSO contract based on long-term experience with the agency.

City Commission — July 14, 2026 · 1:32:41 →
OpposedRonald ThurstonJul 14, 2026

Expressed critical views regarding response times, visibility, and diversity in upper BSO ranks.

City Commission — July 14, 2026 · 1:35:26 →
SupportiveJuliana EscobarJul 14, 2026

Praised BSO's compassion and partnership with the neurodivergent and autism community.

City Commission — July 14, 2026 · 1:38:07 →
SupportiveMarie Goodrum JohnsonJul 14, 2026

Praised BSO's school-based involvement and protection of children.

City Commission — July 14, 2026 · 1:40:31 →
SupportiveMary PhillipsJul 14, 2026

Supported BSO approval, highlighting mental health response teams and active homeowners association presence.

City Commission — July 14, 2026 · 1:41:31 →
SupportiveMargarita LusterJul 14, 2026

Traced historical policing changes in Pompano Beach and urged giving BSO continued opportunity to serve.

City Commission — July 14, 2026 · 1:44:06 →
OpposedPaul LubbeJul 14, 2026

Advocated for a one-year contract and a citizen task force to evaluate stagnant staffing levels.

City Commission — July 14, 2026 · 1:48:20 →
ConcernedTamara TaylorJul 14, 2026

Expressed deep grief and frustration over an alleged use-of-force incident involving her son and lack of accountability.

City Commission — July 14, 2026 · 1:51:50 →
SupportiveJonathan DesirJul 14, 2026

Praised BSO's proactive patrols and scam awareness presentations at John Knox Village.

City Commission — July 14, 2026 · 1:54:14 →
SupportiveJoanne SmithJul 14, 2026

Urged positive commission voting for BSO based on active community and church engagement.

City Commission — July 14, 2026 · 1:55:37 →
MixedDelvin KingJul 14, 2026

Requested direct communication directories with local BSO sergeants and youth firearm safety education.

City Commission — July 14, 2026 · 1:56:59 →
SupportiveSarahca PetersonJul 14, 2026

Supported the 3-year contract for fiscal responsibility while noting frequent police activity on her street.

City Commission — July 14, 2026 · 1:59:40 →
SupportiveGeorge BerlingeJul 14, 2026

Strongly supported BSO, highlighting compassionate homeless ministry assistance and crime reduction stats.

City Commission — July 14, 2026 · 2:02:59 →
SupportiveDamian WashingtonJul 14, 2026

Expressed strong support for BSO, crediting the Explorer Program with building community and leadership skills.

City Commission — July 14, 2026 · 2:06:16 →
SupportiveXavier CalderonJul 14, 2026

Thanked BSO and the city for supporting the Explorer Program, which recently won state trophies.

City Commission — July 14, 2026 · 2:07:16 →
ConcernedJocelyn JacksonJul 14, 2026

Called for greater Black representation in BSO leadership, school resource programs, and accountability.

City Commission — July 14, 2026 · 2:10:35 →
SupportiveMark KerseyJul 14, 2026

Supported the 3-year contract based on 36 years of law enforcement experience, citing growth and staffing constraints.

City Commission — July 14, 2026 · 2:13:31 →