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Proposed Changes to Broward County Purchasing Card Rules

Original title: MOTION TO ADOPT Resolution Amending the Broward County Administrative Code, the title of which is as follows: (Continued from February 3, 2026 - Item No. 23) A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, PERTAINING TO THE PURCHASING CARD PROGRAM; AMENDING SECTION 21.31 OF THE BROWARD COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE CODE (“ADMINISTRATIVE CODE”); AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, INCLUSION IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (Sponsored by Commissioner Alexandra P. Davis)

February 17, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This resolution updates the rules governing how Broward County employees use purchasing cards, which affects internal county financial management and procurement oversight.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Broward County employees

Employees who use county-issued purchasing cards will be subject to the updated rules in Section 21.31.

Broward County taxpayers

Taxpayers are affected by the administrative oversight and financial controls placed on county spending.

What changed

Last recorded activity February 17, 2026.

What's next

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Summary

This resolution proposes an amendment to Section 21.31 of the Broward County regarding the county's purchasing card program. The item was previously discussed on February 3, 2026, and is now scheduled for a public hearing.

Key Facts

The resolution amends Section 21.31 of the Broward County Administrative Code.
The amendment specifically pertains to the county's purchasing card program.
The resolution includes standard provisions for severability, inclusion in the administrative code, and an effective date.
The item was originally introduced on February 3, 2026, as Item No. 23.
The resolution is sponsored by Commissioner Alexandra P. Davis.
The current status of the file is 'Agenda Ready' and is designated for a public hearing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a purchasing card program?

It is a program that allows authorized county employees to make official purchases using a company-issued credit card.

How can I provide input on this change?

The document indicates this is a public hearing, which typically allows residents to provide testimony to the Board of County Commissioners.

Why It Matters

This resolution updates the rules governing how Broward County employees use purchasing cards, which affects internal county financial management and procurement oversight.

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Continued Item

This item was previously discussed on February 3, 2026, as Item No. 23, indicating it was deferred to a later meeting.

Broward County Board of County Commissioners

Connected Entities

organizationBroward County Board of County Commissioners“The governing body responsible for adopting the resolution.”Map →

personAlexandra P. Davis“Commissioner sponsoring the resolution.”Map →

Sources

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