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Broward County Funding for 2026 World Cup Events in Lauderhill

Original title: A. MOTION TO AUTHORIZE County Administrator to negotiate and execute a Sponsorship Agreement between Broward County and the City of Lauderhill, in an amount not to exceed $125,000, to support community events related to the 2026 World Cup, subject to review and approval as to legal sufficiency by the Office of the County Attorney; and authorize the County Administrator to take all necessary administrative and budgetary actions to implement the foregoing. ACTION: (T-11:38 AM) Approved. (Refer to minutes for full discussion.) (See Regular Meeting Additional Material 43-A and 43-B, dated May 12, 2026, submitted at the request of Commissioner Hazelle Rogers.) VOTE: 9-0. Vice-Mayor McKinzie voted in the affirmative telephonically. B. MOTION TO ADOPT budget Resolution transferring funds from reserve within the General Fund in the amount of $125,000 for the purpose of providing Fiscal Year 2026 funding for the referenced agreement; and to authorize the County Administrator to take all necessary administrative actions required to implement the foregoing. (Commissioner Rogers) ACTION: (T-11:38 AM) Approved Resolution No. 2026-113. (Refer to minutes for full discussion.) (See Regular Meeting Additional Material 43-A and 43-B, dated May 12, 2026, submitted at the request of Commissioner Hazelle Rogers.) VOTE: 9-0. Vice-Mayor McKinzie voted in the affirmative telephonically.

Record date · May 12, 2026

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What This Bill Does

Broward County has approved a $125,000 sponsorship agreement with the City of Lauderhill to support community events tied to the 2026 World Cup. The funding will be drawn from the county's s.

Why it matters

This action authorizes the transfer of $125,000 in taxpayer funds from county reserves to the City of Lauderhill to host community events for the 2026 World Cup.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Broward County taxpayers

General Fund reserves are being reduced by $125,000 to fund the sponsorship.

Directly affected

City of Lauderhill

The city will receive up to $125,000 to host 2026 World Cup community events.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the $125,000 coming from?
The money is being transferred from the county's .
What is the money being used for?
The funds are for a sponsorship agreement with the City of Lauderhill to support community events related to the 2026 World Cup.

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Inter-governmental funding

The county is directly subsidizing a municipal event through a reserve fund transfer.

Connected Entities

McKinzie, Broward County, Hazelle Rogers and 1 more

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