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Jul272023

Integrating Disaster Response, Digital Transformation and Sustainable Infrastructure through Strategy Management

Integrating Disaster Response, Digital Transformation and Sustainable Infrastructure through Strategy Management Addie Javed, Vice President, Epic Engineering and Consulting Group 1. INTRODUCTION Each year, as natural disasters occur more frequently and intensify, local governments and public agencies are prioritizing robust disaster management. These natural hazards, including hurricanes, floods, and red tides, have significant impacts…

Professional Management Matters: Celebrating Juno Beach’s 35th Anniversary

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On July 10, 2023, FCCMA Past President Lori LaVerriere presented the ICMA Recognition Award to the Town of Ocean Ridge Commission in celebration of their 35th year as a Commission-Manager form of government. From left to right: Commissioner Philip Besler, Commissioner Carolyn Cassidy, Town Manager, Lynn Ladner, Mayor Geoff Pugh, Palm Beach Gardens Deputy City Manager…

Jul132023

July 2023 New Members

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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 approved for membership. Sheila Fitzgerald, District I, Deputy County Administrator, Okaloosa County, Full Member; Genaro “Chip” Iglesias, District V, City Manager, City of South Miami, Full Member; and…

Jul32023

Meet Mario Diaz, City Manager, City of North Miami Beach

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How long have you been an FCCMA member, and why did you join? I joined FCCMA in 2021 because I was looking for an association that provided training sessions on Florida issues and wanted to meet my colleagues across the region and state. Are you an ICMA member? Why did you join, and how long…

Professional Management Matters: Celebrating Pinellas Park’s 60th Anniversary

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The City of Pinellas Park was presented with their 60-year recognition as a Council-Manager form of government by FCCMA representative, Kimberly Nicholls on June 22, 2023 at its City Council meeting. Pictured left to right – Dan Hubbard, Assistant City Manager; Mayor Sandra Bradbury; Kimberly Nicholls, FCCMA Representative and Assistant Human Resources Director, City of…

Professional Management Matters: Celebrating Juno Beach’s 35th Anniversary

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On June 28, 2023, FCCMA Past President Lori LaVerriere presented the ICMA Recognition Award to the Town of Juno Beach Council in celebration of their 35th year as a Council-Manager form of government. From left to right: Chuck Huff, Village of North Palm Beach Manager; Brian Moree, City of Atlantis Manager; Councilmember DD Halpern; Carolyn Stone, Town of Palm Beach…

Professional Management Matters: Celebrating Clearwater’s 100th Anniversary

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The City of Clearwater was presented with their 100-year recognition as a Council-Manager form of government by FCCMA representative, Kimberly Nicholls on May 18, 2023 at their City Commission meeting. City Leaders were so excited and overwhelmed to receive the award, it was tough to get pictures of everyone looking at the camera. Pictured left…

Jun272023

June 2023 President’s Message

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Dear FCCMA Members, I am enthusiastic about re-energizing the Association’s focus on the next generation of talent. I began my career through an unpaid summer internship in the City of DeLand Human Resources Department, which paved the way for my professional journey as I know it. Because of this, I hope to strengthen our profession…

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