GO POMPANO!
Update:
The Latest on the Path to Building Includes you
Last year, the City worked out the dollars and cents for GO Pompano!, and local officials worked behind the scenes to jump start the path to building. Here’s a look at last year’s progress, as well as some important next steps before construction can commence — one of which includes you! Step 1: Recruiting
Step 4: Public Outreach Meeting
Like any big construction project, GO Pompano! needs tal-
THIS STEP INVOLVES YOU! The City has pre-scheduled 36
ented contractors, architects and engineers to get the job
public outreach meetings between April 15th and August
done right. In August 2018, local officials sent out a call for
6th. Each meeting will include a public presentation on Go
talented designers and builders, then ranked them based on
Pompano! and a chance for you to make your voice heard!
qualifications, price and other considerations. By December 2018, the list of recruits was complete.
Step 5: Design Once local officials receive your input, it’s a race to the draw-
Step 2: Approval
ing board! The City will then sit down with its consultants
Once local officials compiled a large enough pool of talent,
to design each project. The goal is to complete the design
they sent their list of top recruits to the City Commission for
phase by mid-2020.
approval. The Commission completed the approval process in February 2019, giving local officials permission to engage the top-ranking firms and negotiate contracts.
Step 3: Negotiation and Approval Local officials are currently negotiating contracts with the top-ranking firms. They have until June to bring those contracts back to the City Commission, and the Commission will have until July 2019 to approve them.
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As you can see, we still have several important steps to complete before we can break ground on these exciting improvements to Pompano Beach. But local officials are putting the pedal to the metal to ensure our GO Pompano! projects are completed as soon as possible.
