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Board backs police authority to impose juvenile curfew at high‑impact beach events
Summary
The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board voted to recommend giving Fort Lauderdale Police Department authority to require that anyone under 18 be accompanied by a parent or guardian at high‑impact beach events when the city requests a curfew provision.
The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board voted to recommend that the Fort Lauderdale Police Department be authorized to impose a juvenile curfew for high‑impact beach events requiring anyone under 18 to be accompanied by a parent or guardian. The motion, approved by roll call, applies only when the city manager requests the high‑impact event designation, not to ordinary weekend activity.
Board members said the change is intended to reduce disturbances that board staff and police have attributed to unsupervised juveniles at recent large beach events. Monica, a…
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