Approval of $10,000 Sponsorship for 2026 4th of July Event

Original title: Motion Approving a Sponsorship Agreement with Bahia Mar Holdings, LLC, to be a Sponsor for the 2026 4th of July Spectacular to be held on July 4, 2026, at Las Olas Oceanside Park and Fort Lauderdale Beach - in the amount of $10,000 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)

Record date · May 5, 2026

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What This Bill Does

The city has approved a $10,000 sponsorship agreement with Bahia Mar Holdings, LLC, to support the 2026 4th of July Spectacular event. The event is scheduled to take place on July 4, 2026, at Las Olas Oceanside Park and Fort Lauderdale Beach.

Why it matters

This motion authorizes the city to accept $10,000 in private funding from a corporate sponsor to offset the costs of a major public holiday event in Fort Lauderdale.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Bahia Mar Holdings, LLC

The company is entering into a formal sponsorship agreement with the city.

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Residents of Commission Districts 1, 2, 3, and 4

These residents are in the districts where the event is being hosted and funded.

Key Facts

The city approved a sponsorship agreement with Bahia Mar Holdings, LLC.
The sponsorship amount is $10,000.
The funds are designated for the 2026 4th of July Spectacular.
The event will occur on July 4, 2026.

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The event will be held at Las Olas Oceanside Park and Fort Lauderdale Beach.
The motion covers Commission Districts 1, 2, 3, and 4.
The motion was processed as a consent motion.
The sponsoring department is Parks and Recreation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is paying for the sponsorship?

Bahia Mar Holdings, LLC is providing $10,000 for the event.

Where will the 2026 4th of July Spectacular be held?

The event will take place at Las Olas Oceanside Park and Fort Lauderdale Beach.

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