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POMPANOBEACH (BROWARD COUNTY) · LOCALlocal legislationPassed
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Appointment to Pompano Beach Emergency Medical Services Advisory Board

Original title: A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF POMPANO BEACH, FLORIDA, APPOINTING______________TO THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES ADVISORY BOARD OF THE CITY OF POMPANO BEACH, AS ALTERNATE 2, TO FILL THE UNEXPIRED TERM OF PATRICIA MCGILL; SAID TERM TO EXPIRE ON JULY 23, 2027; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (Fiscal Impact: N/A) Applicants Other Board Memberships Michael Miller, Former Incumbent - District 1 0 Phyllis Smith, Former Incumbent - District 5 0 Byron Schortinghouse - District 3 0 Joanne Puia - District 3 0

Record date · July 8, 2025

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What This Bill Does

The Pompano Beach City Commission passed a resolution to appoint a new member to the Emergency Medical Services Advisory Board. The appointee will serve as , filling a vacancy left by Patricia McGill for a term ending July 23, 2027.

Why it matters

This appointment determines who will serve as an alternate member on the board that advises the city on emergency medical services through July 2027.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Emergency Medical Services Advisory Board

The board will have a new alternate member to participate in its advisory functions.

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Applicants (Michael Miller, Phyllis Smith, Byron Schortinghouse, Joanne Puia)

These individuals were considered for the appointment to the board.

Key Facts

  • The City Commission passed Resolution 25-464 to appoint an alternate member to the Emergency Medical Services Advisory Board.
  • The appointment fills the unexpired term previously held by Patricia McGill.
  • The term for the Alternate 2 position expires on July 23, 2027.
  • There is no fiscal impact associated with this resolution.
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  • Four candidates were listed as applicants: Michael Miller, Phyllis Smith, Byron Schortinghouse, and Joanne Puia.

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Who is the new appointee?
The provided document text contains a blank space where the name of the appointee should be, though it lists four applicants: Michael Miller, Phyllis Smith, Byron Schortinghouse, and Joanne Puia.
How long will the new member serve?
The term expires on July 23, 2027.

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