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NE 33rd Street Stormwater Pipe Repair Author: ScottB Posted: October 23, 2020 at 7:39 pm

The City of Fort Lauderdale will be repairing a stormwater pipe in the westbound lane of NE 33rd Street between NE 32nd Avenue and NE 33rd Avenue.  Work is expected to begin on Tuesday, October 27 and will be completed on Friday, November 6.  This schedule is subject to change based on inclement weather or […]

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Fort Lauderdale Adopts Stormwater Fees Author: ScottB Posted: September 17, 2020 at 4:24 pm

The Fort Lauderdale city commission on September 14 adopted the new methodology for assessing stormwater charges along with the rates for acreage and trips used per property.  See previous article with details about the stormwater issue and new structures. Earlier, the city commission adopted the new stormwater structure that includes 1) shifting the costs of […]

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New Fort Lauderdale Stormwater Rates: What You Need To Know Author: ScottB Posted: July 23, 2020 at 4:07 pm

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020 UPDATE – LEARN MORE ABOUT YOUR NEW STORMWATER RATES The TRIM notices recently sent out show, for condos, two charges for stormwater:  acreage and trip charges.  The trip charge is $18.65 for each condo unit.  The acreage charge depends on the percentage of square feet in the unit. Look Up Stormwater Information […]

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News from Our Property Appraiser Marty Kiar Author: ScottB Posted: January 11, 2021 at 6:27 pm

Broward County Property Appraiser Marty Kiar has issued a newsletter that provides details to all residents regarding the Homestead exemption, time frame for use of portability of the exemption, and the annual senior exemption renewal.  Information about the Homestead exemption registration and all property appraisal matters can be found on their website:  bcpa.net.  Click here […]

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Staying Safe During the Holiday Author: ScottB Posted: December 27, 2020 at 6:58 pm

The holiday season is upon us and I want to encourage everyone to please stay safe. Broward County continues to work closely with the Florida Department of Health during this pandemic. The County receives and reviews daily state and regional criteria/indicators that provides administration with the ability to assess how our community is doing. Broward […]

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Galt Mile Beach Renourishment Author: ScottB Posted: December 25, 2020 at 7:27 pm

As previously reported, The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plans to start construction of a post-Hurricane Irma repair project in Pompano Beach, Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, and Fort Lauderdale. The project is estimated to place approximately 387,800 cubic yards of upland sand along the shoreline, with 100% cost share by the federal government. Temporary beach construction access point […]

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