By Casey Lucius, Ph.D., Assistant to the City Manager, City of Marco Island 50 Bald Eagle Drive, Marco Island, FL 34145 clucius@cityofmarcoisland.com Last month the City of Marco Island Human Resources Department led an employee fitness challenge. We had over 35 employees participate, either as part of a team or individually. We used an app…
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. Sammie Brown, District IV, Legislative Aide, City of Riviera Beach, Full Member; Wayne Clark, District II, City Manager, City of Port Orange, Full Member;…
As an organization, we mourn the passing of Bill Horne, longtime (20-year) City Manager of Clearwater. Bill was a giant in the profession and, during his tenure, made a positive impact in so many of the circles in which he was involved. He was known to many by different titles, including family man, inspirational/faith leader,…
On August 2, 2021, FCCMA Member Michael Beedie presented the ICMA Recognition Award to the Niceville Council and City Manager Lannie Corbin in celebration of their 65th year as a Council-Manager form of government. Pictured left to right: Councilmember Bill Schaetzle, Councilmember Cathy Alley, Councilmember Abner Williams, Fort Walton Beach City Manager Michael Beedie, City…
How long have you been a FCCMA member and why did you join? I became a member of FCCMA in January 2021. I joined FCCMA because I was looking for support, education, and networking to become an enhanced public servant and leader which I feel FCCMA provides. Are you an ICMA member, why did you…
By: Douglas G. Baber, SHRM-CP, MBA, DBA(c) On November 3, 2020, the Florida voters have spoken, and Amendment 2 was passed. This initiative passed with 60.8% of the vote, just over the 60% minimum required for approval. Effective, September 30, 2021, the new Florida minimum hourly rate will be $10 an hour or $6.98 plus…
Honorary Membership Michael Sittig, Executive Director Emeritus, Florida League of Cities Service Awards 10 Years Austin Blake Alan Braithwaite Zoie Burgess Daniel Clark Jared Cobb Rodney Lucas Jeffrey Tillman Ocea Wynn 20 Years John Coffey Angela Gasca Antonio Jefferson Emilie Smith Matthew Spoor Randal Vosburg Kim Worley 25 Years Dale Arrington Ajibola Balogun Marc-Antonie Cooper…
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. Geoff Dickinson, Senior Vice President, SB Friedman Development Advisors, Corporate Member; Dana Flora, District VI, Master of Public Administration, Florida Gulf Coast University, Student…
