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08/26/2026 · Fort White
House Passes Bill to Extend Government Funding
The U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill to extend government funding. This action seeks to prevent a third government shutdown since last September. The legislation now proceeds to the Senate.
Supreme Court to Consider Benchmark Requirement in ERISA Lawsuits
The Supreme Court will review a case concerning retirement plan investments. The decision could affect how participants challenge investment performance and potentially impact employer-sponsored retirement plans nationwide. The case focuses on whether plaintiffs must identify a 'meaningful benchmark' when alleging underperforming funds.
08/27/2026
Federal Reserve Maintains Key Interest Rate, Cites Inflation Concerns
The Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee announced its decision to keep the federal funds rate unchanged. The committee pointed to persistent inflation and a robust job market as factors influencing its stance. Officials reaffirmed their commitment to achieving maximum employment and price stability.
08/27/2026
U.S. Trade Representative to Address Congressional Panel on Administration's Agenda
Jamieson Greer, the U.S. trade chief, is scheduled to testify before a congressional panel. This testimony follows the U.S. President's announcement of 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods and subsequent agreement with Canada to intensify trade negotiations.
08/27/2026
Nolan Wells Family to Release Independent Autopsy Findings
The family of Nolan Wells, represented by civil rights attorney Ben Crump, will announce the preliminary results of an independent autopsy. Crump plans to hold a news conference at the annual NAACP National Convention in Chicago.
08/27/2026
Trump-Endorsed Candidates Win Arizona Primary Races
Candidates endorsed by former President Donald Trump won primary elections in Arizona. These candidates had previously raised questions about the 2020 election results. The primary results establish the field for upcoming general election contests.
08/27/2026
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Planning & Development's mission is to plan and facilitate quality development and redevelopment, promote neighborhood sustainability, and facilitate the enhancement of the human and natural environment of the City. We are comprised of two divisions: Planning & Zoning and Building. The division is responsible to administer and coordinate City, State, and Regional land-use policies and regulations while providing technical assistance to developers and citizens. Comprehensive Planning Landscaping Administration of City Code The division complies with guidelines established by the Florida Building Commission and the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals. This ensures the safe development of commercial and residential properties. Building Permitting Advisory Boards Planning and Development provides administrative support for the Planning and Zoning Board, the Community Appearance Board, and the Zoning Appeals Special Master. The Planning & Zoning Board is an advisory board to the City Commission by reviewing all matters pertaining to the comprehensive plan, including land use amendments, site plans, plats, vacation and abandonment of public right-of-ways, rezoning, and any code amendments. This board meets on the first Thursday of each month at 7 PM. The Community Appearance Board reviews and decides on the exterior aesthetics or appearance within the City. It is comprised of five (5) regular and five (5) alternate members, Members must either be residents or business owners in the City. In addition, at least one (1) Florida architect, one registered landscape architect, and one sign contractor must be on the board. The remaining members must be either a Florida registered engineer, a Florida licensed general contractor, an urban planner, or have a Fine Arts degree. This board meets on the second and the fourth Wednesday of each month at 7:00 PM. The Zoning Appeals Special Master hears and decides on zoning variances, conditional uses, and appeals of administrative decisions. The meetings are held on the 4th Thursday of each month at 3:00 pm. The Special Master holds a public hearing on each appeal before making a decision. Any party proceeding before the Special Master may appeal the decision by a writ of certiorari as provided by the Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure. Name Title Ramsay Bulkeley Director Ruthie Jusino Planning Coordinator Daniel Mantell Planning & Zoning Manager Melissa Torres Planner I Soraya Ward Planning Assistant Emily Cortez Planner II
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Procurement and Contract Administration Division | Deerfield Beach, FL - Official Website We are committed to providing a fair, transparent, and competitive process that delivers the best value for the City of Deerfield Beach. We work with a diverse range of businesses—both local and beyond—to strengthen our supply chain, encourage innovation, and responsibly steward public funds. Through integrity, collaboration, and accountability, we support economic growth while serving our residents and community with excellence. Vendor Registration All vendors must register before accessing bid opportunities. During registration, you will create a vendor profile and select commodity codes to receive notifications that match your services. Commodity codes are listed below. Register Here Bid Opportunities Access current and closed solicitations, review awarded contracts, and submit responses through the City’s eProcurement Marketplace, IonWave. Registered vendors can receive bid notifications and track opportunities online. View Marketplace Commodity Codes The City uses the NIGP Commodity Code System to match vendors with bid opportunities and manage purchasing activity. When registering, select all applicable codes for the products and services your business provides. View Commodity (NIGP) Codes Awarded Vendors Awarded vendors will receive an email with access to view purchase orders, check payment status, upload invoices, and manage required documents. This portal will be available only to vendors formally awarded a contract. Coming Soon! Purchasing Ordinance View Article IV – Acquisition of Goods and Services and Disposal of City Property (Section 38-115 through Section 38-155) of the City Code. View Ordinance PO Terms & Conditions Review the City’s standard Purchase Order General Terms and Conditions, which govern the procurement of goods and services. View Terms PDF City Surplus The Purchasing Division assists in the disposition of the City’s surplus property. The City partners with BIDERA, an electronic auction platform that increases public access to surplus items while maximizing return on property declared surplus. View surplus items currently being auctioned by the City and other municipalities nationwide. View Surplus Auctions No Gift Policy City of Deerfield Beach employees are not permitted to accept gifts from vendors. If you customarily send tokens of appreciation, please do not send items to City employees or offices. There are many worthy organizations within our community that would gladly receive such items and ensure they benefit those in need. Your cooperation is appreciated.
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