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MINUTES Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization Citizens' Advisory Committee Wednesday, June 25, 2025 6:00 p.m. 100 West Cypress Creek Road, 6th Floor, Suite 650 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309-2181 |
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Members Present:
| Chair: | Ken Reinhardt, American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) |
| Vice Chair: | Gregory Gayle, City of Coconut Creek |
| District 1: | Joao Brandao, City of Margate; Christine McKay, City of North Lauderdale |
| District 2: | [Vice Chair Gayle] |
| District 3: | Darren Badore, City of Plantation; Angelo Fernandez, City of Sunrise; Wallis Peterson, City of Oakland Park |
| District 5: | Vincent Parlatore, City of Pembroke Pines |
| [Chair Reinhardt] Christopher Fischer, SFRTA Marc Fermanian, Broward County Board of County Commissioners Michael Smith, Citizens’ Advisory Committee appointment Dave Fletcher, Citizens’ Advisory Committee appointment Sheldon Riles, Broward College Phil Busey, Broward Sierra Club Patience Cohn, Marine Industries Association of South Florida (MIASF) John Michael Perez, Rotary Club Rosana Cordova, Smart Growth Partnership |
MPO Staff Present
William Cross, Deputy Executive Director Planning and Programming
Juan Canez, Carl Ema, Peter Gies, Miguel Perez, Rebecca Schultz
A copy of the sign-in sheet identifying members of the public who were present is filed with the supplemental papers to the minutes of this meeting.
REGULAR ITEMS
(All Items Open for Public Comment)
1.
Call to Order and Recognition of Quorum
The meeting was called to order at 6:00 p.m.
2.
Electronic Roll Call
Roll was taken electronically.
3.
Approval of Minutes - May 28, 2025
Motion made by John Michael Perez, seconded by Dave Fletcher to Approve
- Electronic Vote: AYE:
- Ken Reinhardt, Rosana Cordova, Wallis Peterson, Dave Fletcher, Christine McKay, Michael Smith, Patience Cohn, Vincent Parlatore, Angelo Fernandez, Darren Badore, John Michael Perez, Phil Busey, Joao Brandao, Marc Fermanian, Sheldon Riles, Gregory Gayle
16 - 0 Passed
4.
Approval of Agenda
This item was skipped.
5.
Public Comments
None.
6.
MOTION TO ELECT OFFICERS to Serve for the Next Year (July 2025 Through June 2026):
A. Chair
B. Vice Chair
A. Chair
B. Vice Chair
Motion made by John Michael Perez, seconded by Joao Brandao to Approve
- Electronic Vote: AYE:
- Ken Reinhardt, Rosana Cordova, Wallis Peterson, Christine McKay, Dave Fletcher, Michael Smith, Patience Cohn, Vincent Parlatore, Angelo Fernandez, Darren Badore, John Michael Perez, Phil Busey, Joao Brandao, Marc Fermanian, Sheldon Riles, Gregory Gayle
16 - 0 Passed
Ken Reinhardt representing AARP and Gregory Gayle representing the City of Coconut Creek were re-elected as Chair and Vice Chair, respectively.
ACTION ITEMS
1.
PUBLIC MEETING AND MOTION TO RECOMMEND BROWARD MPO APPROVE the Draft Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-2030 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)
Jihong Chen of MPO staff presented this item. Committee members spoke on the item. No members of the public spoke.
Motion made by Joao Brandao, seconded by John Michael Perez to Approve
- Electronic Vote: AYE:
- Gregory Gayle, Ken Reinhardt, Rosana Cordova, Christine McKay, Wallis Peterson, Christopher Fischer, Dave Fletcher, Michael Smith, Patience Cohn, Angelo Fernandez, Phil Busey, Darren Badore, Vincent Parlatore, Joao Brandao, John Michael Perez, Marc Fermanian, Sheldon Riles
17 - 0 Passed
COMMITTEE REPORTS - no discussion
1.
Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization Actions of the June 12, 2025 Meeting
2.
Techncial Advisory Committee (TAC) Actions of the May 28, 2025 Meeting
ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS
1.
Member Comments
Committee members discussed a scrivener's error in the minutes and environmental impacts of Alligator Alcatraz.
Committee members discussed a scrivener's error in the minutes and environmental impacts of Alligator Alcatraz.
2.
2025 Participation Record
3.
MPO Acronyms: https://browardmpo.org/data/acronyms
The meeting was adjourned at 6:57 p.m.
NEXT MEETING: AUGUST 27, 2025
NEXT MEETING: AUGUST 27, 2025
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