On March 21, 2024, FCCMA Member Chris Edwards presented the ICMA Recognition Award to the Town of Ponce Inlet Council in celebration of their 30th year as a Council-Manager form of government. Pictured Left to Right: Chris Edwards, CRA/Economic Development Director, New Smyrna Beach; Council Member Bill Milano; Vice Mayor Gary Smith; Town Manager Mike…
On February 5, 2024, FCCMA Member Addie Javed presented the ICMA Recognition Award to the City of Oviedo Council in celebration of their 35th year as a Council-Manager form of government. Pictured Left to Right: City Manager Bryan Cobb, FCCMA Member/EPIC Addie Javed, Mayor Megan Sladek, Council Member Natalie Teuchert, and Council Member Keith Britton.
The following membership applications have been received. If no current member comes forth with a reason why these applicants should not be approved as members, he/she will approved for membership. Colton English, District VI, Budget Coordinator, Hardee County, Affiliate Member; Christine Garcia, District V, Senior Director of Operational Services & Projects, City of Parkland, Full…
Congratulations to Sarasota County, winner of the FCCMA 2024 Photo Contest. This photo will be featured on the cover of the 2024-2025 Membership Directory. In 1999, Sarasota County established the Englewood Community Redevelopment Area (CRA) to help improve conditions in the area known as Olde Englewood Village. In 2024, the CRA celebrates 25 years of…
By Sarah Hannah-Spurlock, Sage Mediation and Consulting In local government, disputes involving noise and other nuisance complaints, zoning, development, service provision, and public space, to name a few, are as common as they are diverse. Typically, addressing these issues involves resorting to legal and regulatory measures, which can be punitive and expensive. However, adopting a…
Dear FCCMA Members, I’m excited to share some important updates and opportunities for your involvement with FCCMA. 2024 FCCMA Annual Conference: Mark your calendars! The 2024 FCCMA Annual Conference is shaping up to be an exceptional event. Our dedicated conference planning committee has been working tirelessly to bring you an outstanding program. Registration is now open!…
How long have you been an FCCMA member and why did you join? Approximately 3 months. Are you an ICMA member? Why did you join, and how long have you been a member? Yes, Professional development and networking, I was a previous member but let my membership lapse and rejoined about three months ago. Please…
The following membership applications have been received. If no current member comes forth with a reason why these applicants should not be approved as members, he/she will approved for membership. Frank Calascione, District VII, Assistant City Manager, City of Inverness, Full Member; Michael Carnevale, District VIII, Deputy City Manager, City of Winter Haven, Full Member;…
