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Lease Extension for Florida Fish and Wildlife at Port Everglades

Original title: (This is the second of two required public hearings. The first public hearing was held on April 28, 2026.) MOTION TO APPROVE First Amendment to Lease Agreement between Broward County and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission for an 11,585 square foot building with related improvements, located on 2.3 acres of land at Port Everglades, to extend the term through December 31, 2035, update the provisions related to improvements, and update miscellaneous provisions.

May 12, 2026

Port Everglades Lease Agreement Broward County Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Public Hearing

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The Frame

What this does

The agreement extends the state agency's use of 2.3 acres and an 11,585-square-foot facility at Port Everglades until December 31, 2035, while updating terms for property improvements.

Who is mentioned in the record

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

Broward County

The county is the lessor and is responsible for managing the lease agreement and property at Port Everglades.

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

The commission is the lessee and will continue to occupy the facility at Port Everglades under updated terms.

What changed

Last recorded activity May 12, 2026.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

Broward County is considering a lease amendment to extend the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's occupancy of a building and land at Port Everglades through the end of 2035. This is the second of two required s regarding the agreement.

Key Facts

The motion seeks to approve the First Amendment to a lease agreement between Broward County and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
The lease covers an 11,585-square-foot building and related improvements.
The leased property occupies 2.3 acres of land at Port Everglades.
The amendment extends the lease term through December 31, 2035.
The amendment updates provisions related to property improvements.
The amendment updates miscellaneous provisions within the existing lease.
This document represents the second of two required public hearings.
The first public hearing for this item occurred on April 28, 2026.
The file number for this legislative item is 26-465.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this lease amendment?

The amendment extends the lease term for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission at Port Everglades until December 31, 2035, and updates terms regarding property improvements and other miscellaneous provisions.

How much land is involved in this lease?

The lease covers 2.3 acres of land and an 11,585-square-foot building.

Why It Matters

The agreement extends the state agency's use of 2.3 acres and an 11,585-square-foot facility at Port Everglades until December 31, 2035, while updating terms for property improvements.

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Two-Hearing Requirement

The document explicitly notes this is the second of two required public hearings, indicating a standard procedural requirement for this type of lease amendment.

Broward County

Connected Entities

locationPort Everglades“The site of the leased property.”Map →

organizationBroward County“The local government entity acting as the lessor.”Map →

organizationFlorida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission“The state agency acting as the lessee.”Map →

Sources

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