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North Lauderdale shortens medical director contract and approves pay increase discussion

City Commission of the City of North Lauderdale · January 13, 2026
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Summary

The City Commission amended a proposed three-year contract for Fire Rescue's medical director to two years with a one-year renewal option and approved an increase to the proposed pay, citing competitiveness with neighboring cities. The change was approved by unanimous roll call.

The City Commission of North Lauderdale on Tuesday amended a proposed contract with Dr. Antonio Gendia to provide medical-director services for the city's Fire Rescue Department, shortening the term and approving an increase to the salary proposed in the staff resolution.

City staff presented the resolution authorizing an agreement with Dr. Antonio Gendia at an annual cost not to exceed $40,000. The city's fire chief described Dr. Gendia as the department's medical director for more than 20 years and said peer…

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