How long have you been an FCCMA member and why did you join? Seven years. I retired and then returned. I believe in the organization and the benefits. Are you an ICMA member? Why did you join, and how long have you been a member? Yes, seven years; I believe in the organization and the…
The City of Altamonte Springs launched a landmark partnership with TSG Transportation Advisors (TSG Advisors) to establish a new Center of Excellence (COE) through the Altamonte Global Innovation Lab (AGīL). The COE will help international companies understand, navigate, and achieve the policy and regulatory compliance necessary to participate in the U.S. marketplace — the only…
The following membership applications have been received. If no current member comes forth with a reason why these applicants should not be approved as members, he/she will be approved for membership: Amanda Brown, District II, City Manager, City of Waldo, Full Member; Michael Helfrich, District VII, City Manager, City of Madeira Beach, Full Member; Jennifer…
As I progressed through the planning stages of assuming the role of President, I was asked a simple question: “What will be your walk-up song, Terry?” Wow, this prompted me to pause and reflect as I prepared to embark on this journey with such an amazing organization. So, this is where I landed. A walk-up…
By Mr. Kelvin L. Baker, Sr. – ICMA-CM, Deputy City Manager, City of Miramar MIRAMAR, Fla. — Local governments are balancing rising service demands with constrained revenues. In response, the City of Miramar launched the Comprehensive Assessment of Revenues and Expenses (C.A.R.E.) Program in 2018 – a structured, 10-point, data-driven framework to improve financial performance…
45 years Bruce T. Haddock Rex Taylor 40 years Lee Feldman, Senior Advisor, Zencity James McKnight, Retired/Planning Consultant Gail Nelson, Retired Town Manager, Juno Beach Frank Roberts Wayne Saunders Jack Schluckebier 35 years Robert Green, Executive Director, Ridge League of Cities William Hall, Retired Town Manager Wayne Logan 30 years Thomas Brobeil, Retired John Coffey,…
As part of the FCCMA Professional Management Matters initiative, the Town of White Springs Mayor, Vice Mayor, Current Council Members, Town Manager, and staff were recognized by Senior Advisor Jim Hanson for 30 years of the Council-Manager form of government. Left to Right: Council Member Robert Gamsby, Town Manager Lee Garner, Mayor Tonja Brown, Council…
As part of the FCCMA Professional Management Matters initiative, the City of Oldsmar Mayor, Vice Mayor, Current Council Members, and City Manager were recognized by Pinellas County Assistant County Administrator Matt Spoor for 45 years of the Council-Manager form of government. Left to Right: City Clerk Kristin Garcia, Council Member Sean Swauger, Council Member Cyndi…
