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Important Information for Veterans and Helpful Resources
In his July 2023 newsletter, Broward Property Appraiser Marty Kiar discusses veterans with a service-connect disability and how to get an exemption on your property taxes. The disability exemption can be emailed to Marty’s office. He also discusses helpful resources available to all of us. These include property owners needing proof of residency for school […]
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Mayor Fisher Shares Important Information in his May Newsletter
Mayor Lamar Fisher, our county commissioner, reminds everyone about the County’s helpful hurricane preparedness resources. Make sure to visit Broward.org/Hurricane for all your hurricane preparedness needs. Other items of interest in the May 2023 newsletter include the new Film Lauderdale website to support the Film Commission that assist with film making in our county. Other […]
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News for Our Galt Mile Neighbors (May 2023)
This issue of On The Galt Mile has information important to all residents and businesses. Topics help update residents and businesses about issues impacting them, as well as community activities and items of general interest. Read and enjoy this issue – and be looking for the next issue. The current issue contains the following stories. Learn about […]
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Hurricane Season Guidance
Fort Lauderdale City Commissioner John Herbst and State Representative Chip LaMarca provide some guidance for all residents as we go into the 2023 hurricane season. These two communications provide tips and resources that are important as we keep an eye out for a future hurricane. Click here to read the hurricane message from Commissioner Herbst […]
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Rep Chip LaMarca Legislative Report 2023
Rep LaMarca, in his legislative newsletter, provides an update on the key pieces of legislation that were considered during the 2023 60-day session. The topics covered include the budget, infrastructure, health and agriculture and natural resources. He also discusses the tax-free holidays in Florida that were enacted and expanded upon during this session. Click here […]
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Fort Lauderdale’s favorite free ride is growing. The LauderGO! Micro Mover will start serving the Galt Mile area on May 5, 2023
Fort Lauderdale’s favorite free ride is growing! The LauderGO! Micro Mover will start serving the Galt Mile area on May 5. We thank our city commissioner John Herbst for his efforts to expand this service to the Galt Mile area and look forward to its expansion. The free and eco-friendly service is powered by Circuit’s […]
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Latest Newsletter from Commissioner Herbst
Author: ScottB
Posted: March 26, 2023 at 6:14 pm
Our city commissioner, John Herbst, sent out his latest newsletter as the new city commissioner. In his newsletter, he discusses the progress on building a public park at Lockhart Stadium. He also discusses plans for a 12-bed hospital on the Galt and extension of the Circuit shuttle to the Galt and surrounding area. Click here […]
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Commissioner John Herbst’s Newsletter
Author: ScottB
Posted: February 9, 2023 at 8:21 pm
In his first newsletter of 2023, Commissioner John Herbst speaks about the goal setting workshop the city commission conducted in January. Herbst called for the hiring of more police officers to address short-term rentals and panhandling at intersections. His news letter also discusses plans for a new city hall and construction of the promised park […]
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News for Our Galt Mile Neighbors
Author: ScottB
Posted: December 18, 2022 at 7:29 pm
The December 2022 issue of On The Galt Mile has information important to all residents and businesses. Topics help update residents and businesses about issues impacting them, as well as community activities and items of general interest. Read and enjoy this issue – and be looking for the next issue. The current issue contains the following stories. […]
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Important Information for Veterans and Helpful Resources
Author: ScottB
Posted: June 5, 2023 at 6:48 pm
In his July 2023 newsletter, Broward Property Appraiser Marty Kiar discusses veterans with a service-connect disability and how to get an exemption on your property taxes. The disability exemption can be emailed to Marty’s office. He also discusses helpful resources available to all of us. These include property owners needing proof of residency for school […]
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Mayor Fisher Shares Important Information in his May Newsletter
Author: ScottB
Posted: May 30, 2023 at 10:33 pm
Mayor Lamar Fisher, our county commissioner, reminds everyone about the County’s helpful hurricane preparedness resources. Make sure to visit Broward.org/Hurricane for all your hurricane preparedness needs. Other items of interest in the May 2023 newsletter include the new Film Lauderdale website to support the Film Commission that assist with film making in our county. Other […]
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2023 Estimate of Taxable Values
Author: ScottB
Posted: May 9, 2023 at 6:36 pm
Broward Property Appraiser Marty Kiar has announced that the preliminary 2023 property values are posted on their website at bcpa.net. The office must consider changes in market conditions – up or down – when developing the Just/Market Values each year. The 2023 Just Values are based on the market data from January 1, 2023 back […]
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Established 1926 Today, the Galt Ocean Mile is lined with high-rise condominiums, a remarkable concentration of luxury dwellings valued at hundreds of millions of dollars. But more than a half century ago, it was far from a prime property. The politicians that ran the city in those days, during the days of racial discrimination, considered […]
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