Home Developer “Encouraged” by Court’s Decision in its Favor
The 13th Floor Woodlands HB GP will get the quasi-judicial hearing they sued the city of Tamarac over, but it is too early to say when it might happen.
Politics
Early Voting Begins Saturday at the Tamarac Branch Library
Early voting for the August 23 Primary Election begins Saturday, August 13, and voters registered by July 25, 2022, are eligible to cast their ballots.
Vote By Mail Ballots Due August 23 in Broward County
Election season is in full swing as the Broward County Supervisor of Elections office has mailed out over 300,000 vote by mail ballots.
Mayor Gomez: Important Safety Reminders and Events for the Summer
The hot summer days of August are here! I hope you are enjoying this wonderful summertime weather while staying cool and hydrated as much as possible.
Tamarac Commission Gets Ready for 2023 Budget and Property Tax Hearings
Tamarac leaders approved the proposed not to exceed millage rate and agreed on the dates for the public hearings for the 2023 budget.
Swingers Club Sues Tamarac over “Adult Entertainment” Zoning Designation
Trapeze does not want to be considered an adult entertainment establishment by the City of Tamarac and has filed a suit.
City of Tamarac Purchases 1.275 Million Property for Future Redevelopment
Tamarac buys the Church of God of Prophecy building on State Road 7 for future redevelopment.
Special Counsel Quits, Comments by Commissioner May Have Been ‘Breaking Point’
Attorney Max Lohman, special counsel during the City of Tamarac’s litigation with 13th Floor Homes, handed his resignation letter,.
Vice Mayor Mike Gelin On Former City Manager: “Lied to the Highest Levels of Government.”
A forensic fraud investigation company will conduct an audit of all City of Tamarac transactions involving former City Manager Michael Cernech.
Former Consultant for Dale Holness Pleads Guilty to COVID Loan Fraud
A local political consultant pleaded guilty Friday to lying on a coronavirus relief loan application and fraudulently obtaining hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Police Union Retracts Endorsement of Candidate
On Tuesday, The Broward Sheriff’s Office Deputies Association, Local 6020 endorsed Stuart Michelson for city commission. On Wednesday, they changed their minds.
Citizens Seeks to Help Defend Insurance Law
The state-backed Citizens Property Insurance Corp. is seeking to help defend part of a new property-insurance law aimed at curbing litigation costs.
Tamarac University Now Accepting Applications for 2022 Class
Tamarac University program is accepting applications for the fall “semester.”
Michelson Wins Endorsement of Major Police Union in Commission Race
A major police union on Tuesday endorsed Stuart Michelson in his run for the Tamarac City Commission seat in District 2.
Tamarac Mayor Gomez Shares Updates for July
From: Mayor Michelle J. Gomez: Welcome to July, a month of barbeques, summer fun, fireworks, and one of my favorite holidays, Independence Day!
Marlon Bolton Says the Circus Needs to Stop; Villalobos Replies, “You Made it a Circus!”
After another meeting full of jabs and mutual insults, commissioner Bolton convinced his colleagues to temporarily suspend all discussions on the dais relating to…
Bolton Proposes City Manager and Attorney to “Evaluate” and “Reject” the Commission’s Agenda Items Prior to Meetings
At the June 8 meeting, Commissioner Marlon Bolton suggested an item that would empower the city manager and attorney…
Tamarac Commission Changes a Very “Irrigating” Sprinkler Issue
At the June 8 meeting, the city commission unanimously approved changing the timing of the sprinkler….
Here’s Who Qualified for Mayor, City Commission Seats in Tamarac
On Friday, ten candidates qualified for the three seats on the November ballot, including one for mayor and two for city commission.
City Approves New Improvements for Colony West Golf Club
Even though the funds for renovations come from the Colony West revenues and do not affect the city’s budget, the project still caused a stir…
Gov. DeSantis Signs New Law to Aid Retired Police Dogs
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed a measure to cover medical costs of retired law-enforcement dogs.
Three Tamarac Firefighters Receive 2022 EMS Week Awards
The city commission recognized three Tamarac Firefighters after they received the 2022 EMS Week Awards.
South Florida Jewish Congregation Challenges State Abortion Law
A South Florida Jewish congregation has challenged a new state law that blocks abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy,
Deadline Looms To Run For Tamarac City Commission
The qualifying period for the 2022 elections is right around the corner and If interested candidates miss this opportunity, they’ll need to wait until 2024.
Tamarac Mayor Michelle J. Gomez Shares Important Updates For June 2022
The weather is really heating up, so staying cool these next few months is a must. Staying hydrated is one major step to navigating the heat and avoiding headaches,
Tamarac to Build More Sidewalks, Bike Lanes, To Become Fully ADA Compliant
Tamarac needs more sidewalks, bike lanes, and ADA-approved shuttle stops to make the city more accessible and compliant with the ADA.
OPINION: Putting Tougher Restrictions On Overnight Parking in Tamarac
This past Wednesday, my colleagues and I contemplated putting tougher restrictions on parking on city streets. Let me shed some light on how this piece of legislation work.
Tamarac Social Justice Wall Will Include James Sistrunk, Jackie Robinson, and President Kennedy
The Social Justice Wall in Tamarac Village will include national heroes and highlight their contributions to equality in communities across the nation.
Joey Lanouette Qualifies by Petition for the Tamarac City Commission District 2 Seat
A second candidate running in Tamarac’s November 2022 election has qualified by signatures; it was announced Wednesday.
Broward’s Top Watchdog Investigating Tamarac’s Dealings With Nonprofit
Broward’s top watchdog is investigating a local non-profit’s financial dealings with the city, records show.