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City of Margate 2023 State Legislative Priorities

Original title: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MARGATE, FLORIDA APPROVING THE CITY OF MARGATE STATE LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES FOR THE 2023 STATE LEGISLATIVE SESSION; DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO SEND A COPY OF THE CITY OF MARGATE STATE LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES FOR THE 2023 STATE LEGISLATIVE SESSION TO THE BROWARD COUNTY DELEGATION FOR CONSIDERATION; PROVIDING FOR THE ADMINISTRATION TO MOVE UP IN PRIORITY LISTED PROJECTS, BASED UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE CITY’S LOBBYIST, WITHOUT FURTHER COMMISSION ACTION; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

February 1, 2023

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The Frame

What this does

This resolution determines which local projects and policy goals the city will advocate for at the state level and grants city administrators the authority to change the order of these project priorities without further public commission meetings.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

City of Margate Administration

They are granted the authority to reorder project priorities without further commission approval.

City of Margate Residents

The city's advocacy efforts at the state level may influence state funding or policy outcomes that impact local services.

City Lobbyist

Their recommendations will now serve as the basis for the administration to reorder city project priorities.

What changed

Last recorded activity February 1, 2023.

What's next

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Summary

The City of Margate has formally adopted its list of for the 2023 state session. This resolution authorizes the City Clerk to share these goals with the Broward County legislative delegation and grants city staff the power to reorder project priorities based on lobbyist recommendations without additional commission votes.

Key Facts

The City of Margate officially approved its state legislative priorities for the 2023 session.
The City Clerk is directed to submit the approved priority list to the Broward County legislative delegation.
City administration is authorized to reorder the priority of listed projects based on the city lobbyist's recommendation.
The administration may reorder project priorities without requiring further action or approval from the City Commission.

Why It Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the city's legislative priorities?

The document approves the priorities but does not list the specific projects or policy goals within the text provided.

Can the city change its project priorities later?

Yes, the city administration is authorized to move projects up in priority based on the lobbyist's recommendation without needing a new vote from the City Commission.

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Delegation of Authority

The resolution explicitly removes the requirement for future commission action when reordering project priorities, shifting power from elected officials to the administration and lobbyist.

City of Margate

Connected Entities

locationCity of Margate“The municipal government adopting the legislative priorities.”Map →

organizationBroward County Delegation“The group of state legislators receiving the city's priority list.”Map →

Sources

Open source document

webapi.legistar.com

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