Special City Commission Meeting
FY2021 First Public Budget HearingMonday, September 14, 2020 at 5:30 PMThe City of Hollywood will be conducting a virtual Special City Commission Meeting for the FY 2021 First Public Budget Hearing along with the Fire Rescue Assessment and Fire Inspection Assessment on Monday, September 14, 2020 at 5:30 p.m. in the Commission Chambers, Room 219, using Communications Media technology (“CMT”). Florida Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order No. 20-69 pertaining to conducting local government meetings while under the public health emergency related to the Noval Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). In accordance with this order and due to a prohibition of public access to Hollywood City Hall, 2600 Hollywood Blvd, Room 221, because of the risk to public health, the City is offering a number of options for board/committee appointees and members of the public to view and participate in the meeting. View the Meeting Agenda: Watch the Meeting:Submit a Public CommentAny member of the public wishing to comment publicly on any matter, including specific agenda items and/or Citizens Comments may do so via the City’s website at the links below or via telephone. - Comments are limited to 400 words and/or 3 minute spoken maximum.
- Staff will read the comments into the record during the meeting. All comments received during the submission period will become part of the public record.
Special City Commission Meeting Online Public Comment- Submit a comment for the City Commission Meeting online
- Comments must be received by 9:00 a.m. on Monday, September 14, 2020.
- Those without internet access or who may need additional assistance, may call the City Clerk at 954.921.3211 during normal business hours
Please note:Comments left on voicemail machines, emailed, posted to the City social media accounts or submitted after stated deadlines will not be accepted. For additional information regarding the Special City Commission Meeting, please contact Patricia A. Cerny, City Clerk, at 954.921.3211 or via email at pcerny@hollywoodfl.org. |
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Important Notice for Royal Poinciana Neighborhood ResidentsCurbside Collections and On-street Parking Restrictions Begin Monday, September 14th
The Department of Public Utilities water main replacement project continues in the Royal Poinciana neighborhood. Due to ongoing construction activities occurring in the neighborhood alleyways, the placement of garbage and recycling bins, as well as bulk items needs to move curbside to the front of a property.
To ensure collection trucks can access the bins and bulk items at the curb, parking on the street will be prohibited from 8:00 a.m. to noon on Mondays and Thursdays. This temporary on-street parking ban and change to curbside collections begins Monday, September 14th and effects the following residents:
Temporary On-Street Parking Restrictions and Curbside Solid Waste and Recycling Collections:
Johnson Street to Fillmore Street from US1 to N. 21st Avenue
Start Date: September 14, 2020
Estimated Completion: April 30, 2021
Your patience and understanding is appreciated. If you have any questions, please contact Public Utilities at 954.921.3930 or Public Works at 954.967.4526.
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CRA Board Meeting and City Commission Meeting
Wednesday, September 16th
Important Information on How to Watch and ParticipateIn accordance with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ Executive Order No. 20-69, and due to the current prohibition on public access to Hollywood City Hall, the City is offering a number of options for members of the public to view and participate in the September 16th meetings from their home.
The Regular City Commission and CRA Board Meeting Agendas are available online. VIEW AGENDAS
WATCH LIVE WEBSTREAM on the City’s website
Comcast Channel 78
ATT U-Verse Channel 99
Any member of the public wishing to comment publicly on any matter, including specific agenda items and/or Citizens Comments may do so via the City’s website at the links below or via telephone. CLICK HERE to submit a comment for the CRA Board Meeting Comments must be received by 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 15 Comments are limited to 400 words and/or 3 minute spoken maximum. Staff will read the comments into the record during the meeting. All comments received during the submission period will become part of the public record. Those without internet access or who may need additional assistance, may call the Community Redevelopment Agency at 954.924.2980 during normal business hours CLICK HERE to submit a comment for the City Commission Meeting Comments must be received by 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 15 Those without internet access or who may need additional assistance, may call the City Clerk at 954.921.3211 during normal business hours
Please note: Comments left on voicemail machines, emailed, posted to the City or CRA social media accounts or submitted after stated deadlines will not be accepted.
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Don't Wait Anymore.The United States Constitution requires that every 10 years a count, or census, is taken of America’s population. There is still time to participate in Census 2020. Fill out your questionnaire by September 30th online here.
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City Manager's Weekly ReportPlease take a moment to read City Manager Dr. Wazir Ishmael's message for this week, which can be found on his webpage.
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Add Your Input Today!The City is developing a Bicycle Mobility Plan and your input is needed! The Interactive Bike Input Map was developed as an easy way for the public to provide recommendations and feedback on the types of bike mobility projects they would like to see included in the Bicycle Mobility Plan. Add your suggestions today! For more information on the plan, including available options, visit the dedicated website here.
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Important Notice Regarding Impacts to Solid Waste, Recycling and Commingled CollectionsCity of Hollywood solid waste and commingled collections vendor, Waste Pro USA, has been heavily impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Several WastePro crew members have tested positive for COVID-19 and have been under quarantine, which has resulted in service impacts City-wide. Until further notice, customers may experience temporary delays in recycling and commingled (Bulk & Yard Waste) collections.
The City of Hollywood Department of Public Works would like to thank customers for their patience and understanding during these unusual circumstances. Staff will continue to monitor the situation as they work to ensure service collections, with their primary focus on weekly garbage collections. This focus is to maintain the health, safety and sanitation of our community.
For questions or concerns, please contact the Department of Public Works at 954.967.4526.
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Florida Solar 101 Info SessionSeptember 17 at 6:00 p.m.Register hereLearn about solar energy and its benefits for your home, or small business. We'll take you through the technology, economics, financing, and more. You'll also learn about the Broward County Solar Co-op and how you can get involved.
The co-op is free to join and members are *not* obligated to buy solar panels.
Co-op members get: • a free review of your roof to see if solar panels will work for you
• one-on-one support for all your questions about going solar
• an individualized proposal for solar at a bulk rate
Find out more with no obligations and from the comfort of home. This will be a live presentation so bring your questions about solar and we'll answer them!
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Volunteers Wanted to Serve on Advisory Boards/CommitteesJoining a City of Hollywood advisory board is a great way to get involved with City government and volunteer your time. Not only are you giving back to your community, you are also learning about an aspect of the City. Whether you join the Neighborhood Watch Advisory Board, Historic Preservation Board or the Planning & Development Board, you will be informed on issues affecting the City and empowered to make recommendations to the City Commission. There are a number of advisory boards or committees which still have vacant positions.
Boards and Committees primarily serve in an advisory capacity; however, there are some advisory boards or committees that have special requirements. If you are interested in joining, please visit the City’s website to the boards and committees application page. From there you will get information to help you identify a position that may interest you.
You can also apply online here.
All completed interest forms must have a resume attached and be returned to the Office of the City Clerk at Hollywood City Hall, 2600 Hollywood Boulevard. For additional information, contact the Office of the City Clerk at 954.921.3211.
The Citizens’ Board and Committee Handbook contains a complete listing of each board’s purpose, commitment, duties, members and special requirements where applicable. You can find the handbook on the City webpage here or at the Office of the City Clerk.
If you have any questions, please contact the Office of the City Clerk at 954.921.3211.
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Sign Up For Recycling RewardsThe new Waste Pro Rewards recycling incentive program rewards residents with discounts to local and national businesses for their curbside recycling efforts. To register for your free rewards account, visit www.WasteProRewards.com, and select Hollywood from the community options then follow the prompts to activate your account. For account activation assistance, please call 1.888.234.8211.
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Free COVID-19 Walk-Up Testing Site in West HollywoodFlorida Department of Health in Broward County, in partnership with the City of Hollywood, is hosting a free COVID-19 Walk-Up Testing Site at the Boulevard Heights Community Center, 6770 Garfield Street in West Hollywood Tuesday through Saturday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Home-bound residents may schedule a mobile appointment by calling 954.412.7300. Click here for additional information.
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Emergency Orders Requiring Facial Coverings in Effect County-wide
City of Hollywood Emergency Order 20-06 requires all persons outside their homes to wear a facial covering consistent with current CDC guidelines that cover the nose and mouth, including individuals within the common areas of all buildings with multiple residences and at their place of employment unless otherwise exempted.
In addition, Broward County Emergency Order 20-21 requires facial coverings throughout the County in all public spaces where social distancing cannot be maintained.
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