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Mayor Borglien seeks shorter timeline for elected-official events, directs staff to revise policy
Summary
City Manager Sargent outlined a proposed special-events policy and Mayor Borglien won consensus to remove a 90-day filing requirement, with staff to set a practical deadline consistent with the city's 48-hour agenda rule (proposed: one business day before final agenda).
Mayor Borglien and city staff discussed revisions to a proposed special-events policy at a Feb. 10 workshop of the City of North Lauderdale commission.
City Manager Sargent told the commission the draft defines three event types — official city events, official elected-official events and unfunded elected-official events — and would require events to come before the commission for approval so the city's funding, equipment use and insurance responsibilities are clear. "So what we're trying to do through this policy is establish a protocol…
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