“I’m proud of our City’s progress and will continue leading Tamarac towards a stronger, brighter, future.”

Ensuring Tamarac residents are safe and have the best emergency services is my priority.

A strong City requires smart and reliable roadways, waterways, walkways, and more.

Top-tier digital governance and transparency are critical to leading a modern City.

ISO Rating of 1, making us one of the to 1% of all Fire Rescue Agencies in the Nation
Fire Station 78 rebuilt with Albert Paley original art sculpture
Creation of Fire Station 36
Expanded Mutual Aid Agreements with sister-Cities for the safety of our Residents and Businesses
Hired more Fire Fighters/Paramedics, and improved response times
Expanded our Fleet Renovation of Fire Station 41
Expansion of surveillance cameras, card access, fiber connectivity, and security infrastructure at City facilities, parks, and pump stations.
New Emergency Traffic Signal at Fire Station #15, improving response times and firefighter safety on Hiatus Road (near completion).
Nine new BSO positions added, increasing patrol presence, traffic enforcement, and neighborhood safety initiatives
Full implementation of Phase I recommendations citywide, strengthening park and facility safety standards

Additional Bus Services and Bush Shelter Structures for Residents
Pressure Cleaning Program and Sidewalk Replacement and Installation throughout the City
Replace Street Lighting with LED blubs (with FPL)
Tamarac Lakes South Water Main Improvement Project
Boulevard Stormwater Drainage Pipe Bursting Project
Spyglass Stormwater Drainage Pipe Bursting Project
Aggressive Water Conservation program
Citywide Resurfacing Program Phases I & II completed and underway across multiple Mainlands sections and Hiatus Road
Raised crosswalks, ADA ramps, drainage upgrades, and resurfacing near Challenger Elementary and Millennium Middle School
East Side Water Distribution System Expansion giving Tamarac full control of potable water service citywide
Water Treatment Plant Control Building Replacement - New Category IV hurricane-resistant facility

New Interactive Financial Transparency page on the City’s website
Expansion of the City’s Fiber Network Infrastructure to:
- Tamarac Sports Comple
- Veterans Park and Dog Park
- Tephford Park
- Sunset Point Park
OpenGov
Received 1st Place Digital Cities Award for three years in a row from the National League of Cities
Expanded municipal fiber network supporting parks, facilities, surveillance, and future smart-city services
Transition to SeeClickFix Platform for improved resident service request tracking and transparency, replacing MyCivic
ADA-Compliant Digital Forms & Website Upgrades
Smart Metering (AMI) Procurement & Evaluation - Advanced water metering and leak detection system evaluated to reduce water loss and improve billing accuracy

Tamarac’s recreation facilities are continuously improving with modern upgrades and new parks.

A strong economy begins at home. See how business in Tamarac is expanding and flourishing.

Tamarac ranks high for senior programming, green initiatives, recreation, and more!

Colony West Clubhouse Redevelopment
New Mainlands Park
Veterans’ Honor Wall at Veterans Park
Water’s Edge Park
Creation of 911 Memorial at City Hall
Sunset Point Park Upgrades
Caporella Park Upgrades
Caporella Aquatic Center Upgrades
Fitness Center Upgrades
Sabal Palm Park Development (East Side Park)
New 8-acre park with splash pad, playgrounds, dog park, fitness areas, trails, and security infrastructure (design/build underway)
Caporella Park Overflow Parking Expansion
ADA-compliant overflow parking with RRFB crosswalks, lighting, and fiber infrastructure
Sports Complex Trail Replacement Project
Replacement of 3,500 LF of asphalt trail with concrete pathway improving safety and accessibility
New Public Art Installations
Installation of major sculptures at Fire Station #15 and completion of the Social Justice Wall

Amazon Fulfillment Center - 178,240-square foot $25 million facility
Tamarac Village construction continues (will include housing, businesses and greenspace!)
Colony West completed, including a new modern Clubhouse and restaurant
Marriott Fairfield Inn and Suites in development completed
Welcomed new businesses including Amazon, Specialty Automotive, William R. Nash; expanded Sonny’s Car Wash Factory, HCA Woodmont Hospital and Bowlero
Land Development Zoning Code Re-write
Ongoing revitalization and redevelopment of shopping plazas
Lowering the millage rate
Uptown Tamarac / SR-7 Redevelopment to catalyze investment along the Commercial Blvd corridor
Shaker Village Revitalization & East-Side Community Center - Property acquisition completed with demolition and construction phases scheduled
Active façade grants revitalizing aging plazas and supporting small businesses
Grant Funding Secured for Capital Projects
Millions awarded for park safety, canal improvements, urban forestry, and community facilities

2017 ICMA’s Strategic Leadership and Governance Award
Moody Rating of AA
Facility Showcase Awards for Mainlands Park, Synthetic Turf Field at the Tamarac Sports Complex, and Sunset Point Park Enhancements.
Commission for Accreditation of Parks and Recreation Agencies: Re-Accreditation
Florence Goldman Award for Outstanding Senior Center
Designated a Playful City, USA for five consecutive years
Green Tree City Platinum Permitting
Distinguished Budget Award – FY 2024
National recognition for fiscal responsibility and transparent budgeting
Award for Excellence in Financial Reporting (FY 2023) - Recognizing best practices in municipal financial reporting.
Internship Pipeline & Workforce Development Expansion - Expanded paid internships across multiple City departments
BRAVO Employee Recognition Program Refresh - Strengthening City culture and employee morale through updated recognition initiatives