How long have you been a FCCMA member and why did you join? I have been a member for several years. I joined because I had a career goal of becoming a City Manager. I could see that membership in FCCMA would facilitate the achievement of that goal. Are you an ICMA member, why did…
On January 11, 2022, FCCMA Member Gina Peebles presented the ICMA Recognition Award to the Waldo Council in celebration of their 25th year as a Council-Manager form of government. Front row left to right: Council Member Rick Pisano; Council Member Irvin Jackson, Council Vice Chair; Council Member Carolyn Wade, Council Chair; Mayor Louie Davis. Back…
By Claire Jubb, Assistant County Administrator, Charlotte County Florida is no stranger to hot construction markets and those of us that have lived through booms like the one we are in now know how much pressure and stress can be put on your building department staff. Staff are faced with significant increase in permit numbers…
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 be invoiced for dues. Carmen Davis, District IV, City Manager, City of Lake Worth Beach, Full Member; James Dinneen, Vice President, GovHR USA, Corporate Member; Kizzie Fowler, District…
The holiday season is a great time to reflect on our many accomplishments and to celebrate the wonderful year the association had. This year, after a year of virtual events during the pandemic, we braved our way back to in-person events and had a very successful Annual Conference. We launched a new FCCMA website and…
How long have you been a FCCMA member and why did you join? I joined FCCMA in 2020 in the midst of COVID-19. I knew that city leaders would need to support one another and learn from each other throughout the pandemic, especially with new and ever-changing state and federal mandates. Are you an ICMA…
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 be invoiced for dues. Robert Bage, District I, Police Chief, City of Fort Walton Beach, Affiliate Member; Jamal Baskin, District VI, Human Services Analyst, Manatee County, Affiliate Member;…
As I celebrated the Thanksgiving holiday, I began to reflect on the many things for which we can be thankful, including our profession; its foundation of ethics; our daily ability to serve our communities; and fostering an environment where we can create positive, lasting impacts that improve the lives of our residents. I am also…
