CITY OF HALLANDALE BEACH

MEMORANDUM

DATE:             May 29, 2008

TO:                  D. Mike Good, City Manager              

FROM:            William Brant, P.E., Director, Public Works, Utilities and Engineering

SUBJECT:     2008 Beautification Award

PURPOSE

Present awards to residents whose properties have been selected by the Beautification Board as outstanding in regards to landscaping and overall aesthetic looks.

BACKGROUND

In October of 1993, the Commission approved an awards program to recognize major landscaping beautification improvements within our community.  During this meeting, the Commission directed the Beautification Advisory Board to annually select properties with outstanding improvements in the area of facade treatment, renovations, and landscaping.

DISCUSSION

The Hallandale Beach Beautification Advisory Board works diligently in selecting award nominees.  The Board recommends that awards be given to seventeen (17) recipients. 

This year's recipients will receive the following:

Gold Award

1.  Plaque

2.  Beautification Shirt

3.  Plant

4.  Yard Sign

Honorable Mention

1.  Small plaque

2.  Beautification shirt

3.  Plant

Staff will hold a reception for award winners at 6:00 p.m.  Staff is therefore requesting the awards presentation be given a time certain for 6:30 p.m.

RECOMMENDATION

Staff respectfully requests this item be placed on the June 18, 2008 Commission Agenda, for presentation of awards by the Commission to the 2008 Beautification Incentive Awards recipients. 

Reviewed:

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D. Mike Good, City Manager                                                                             Date

_____Approved                _____Disapproved                _____Hold for Discussion