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Other ongoing efforts include public meetings to gather input FXE LEAD REPORTS. Following concerns about lead
on North Beach and Galt neighborhood needs. contamination at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport, testing
COLLABORATION FOR TRAFFIC DESIGN. A redesign of the has been conducted. No adverse findings were reported, and
Publix at Coral Ridge Mall is underway, addressing concerns additional soil and air testing in nearby neighborhoods is
about traffic flow. Collaborations between neighborhood planned for August, with results expected by mid-September.
representatives and the developer resulted in a win-win CELEBRATIONS AND EVENTS. We’ve celebrated several
solution for all parties involved. ribbon cuttings and groundbreaking ceremonies this year,

NEW ARTS ACTIVATION IN NORTH BEACH. We have been including for the Prospect Lake Water Treatment Plant and
working with Park staff to transform the area into a destination various local businesses.
with monthly street festivals and live music. Upcoming Arts Thank you for your ongoing support and dedication to
and Crafts Shows are scheduled for December and February, District 1. Together, we are making great progress and
bringing together over 120 vendors. will continue to move forward with the same spirit for the

DISTRICT 1 DEVELOPMENT. Several mixed-use developments remainder of 2024.
are underway in the Uptown area, adding a total of 807 new
residential units, including affordable housing.
Best regards,
GALT MILE STREETSCAPE IMPROVEMENTS. The Galt Ocean
Drive project is on track, with enhancements such as improved John Herbst, CPA
pedestrian mobility, landscaping, and new crosswalks. District 1 Commissioner,
Construction set to begin later this year. City of Fort Lauderdale

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