Regular City Commission Meeting 6.3.2026

The City of Hollywood held a regular City Commission meeting on June 3, 2026, which included several procurement-related discussions and approvals. Key procurement actions included the approval of a contract renewal with Southeastern Engineering Contractors for on-call and emergency water and sewer utility repairs up to $15 million, and awarding a $4.5 million contract to Mancon for the Hollywood Lakes neighborhood exfiltration phase one project, which includes a $3.25 million grant match from the state. The commission also approved the adoption of the Waterworks 2050 water and wastewater master plans, outlining a $2.7 billion, 25-year capital improvement program for water and wastewater infrastructure. Additionally, the commission authorized a concert agreement with the Rhythm Foundation for jazz festival production services at Arts Park, with a budget capped at $150,000 inclusive of a $50,000 county grant, emphasizing downtown business activation. The meeting included a resolution to place a referendum on the November 2026 ballot to authorize the sale or disposition of a 1.41-acre city-owned beachfront property to Broward County for conservation purposes, with revised ballot language approved after extensive discussion. Other topics included presentations on affordable housing initiatives, community development funding allocations, and public safety recognitions. The meeting concluded with updates on state property tax reform legislation and its potential fiscal impacts on the city.