For those who were able to attend the ICMA conference I hope you found it to be educational and very well put together. The sessions and keynotes were great. We had approximately 90 attendees at our State Dinner on Monday the 19th. The venue was stunning (rooftop overlooking the city skyline). There were 16 students…
DetailsHow long have you been a FCCMA member and why did you join? I joined FCCMA to connect with local government professionals within the state. Are you an ICMA member, why did you join, and how long have you been a member? I joined ICMA as part of my fellowship. Please describe your areas of…
DetailsHello FCCMA Membership, As I write this message, our west coast colleagues are just beginning to discover the damage from what will likely become known as a historic hurricane event, Hurricane Ian. Many communities have been impacted, so please keep them in your prayers as they painfully uncover the destruction left in Ian’s path. One…
DetailsIt is with much sadness that FCCMA reports the death of Joe Griffin. Joe served as a US Marine from 1966 to 1978. He was a F-4 ‘Phantom’ and F-8 ‘Crusader’ pilot in USMC fighter squadrons. After his Marine Corps service, he was a commercial airline pilot for 27+ years. His last assignment was as…
DetailsOn September 12, 2022, FCCMA Member Sarah Hannah-Spurlock presented the ICMA Recognition Award to the Palm Beach Council in celebration of their 100th year as a Council-Manager form of government. Pictured left to right: Councilman Lew Compton, Mayor Danielle Moore, City Manager Kirk Blouin, Fort Lauderdale Nighttime Economy Manager Sarah Hannah-Spurlock, President Maggie Zeidman, Bobbie…
DetailsOn September 12, 2022, FCCMA Member Christophe St. Luce presented the ICMA Recognition Award to the Venice Council in celebration of their 45th year as a Council-Manager form of government. Pictured left to right: Venice City Manager Ed Lavallee, Bradenton Assistant City Administrator Christophe St. Luce and Venice Assistant City Manager James Clinch.
DetailsName Peter Cavalli, MPA What was your last position before becoming an MIT? Town Manager for the Town of Kenneth City (FL) Can you briefly share your background? Masters in Public Administration, BA Political Science, BS Environmental Science and Policy Teaching Certificate – Pinellas County 20+ years of experience split between local government and education…
DetailsThe 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. Steve Bradshaw, District IV, Master of Public Administration, Florida State University, Student Member; Carolyn Brown, District VI, Support Services Director, Town of Longboat Key,…
DetailsOn August 22, 2022, FCCMA District I Director Lee Garner, City Manager, Sneads, presented an award from FCCMA to Lannie Corbin, City Manager, Niceville, congratulating him on his 50 years of service as city manager to Niceville.
Hello FCCMA Members: Happy September! I hope this means the temperatures are going to be kinder in the near future! We have a few reminders for everyone. The ICMA Annual Conference will be held in Columbus, Ohio from September 17-21, 2022. I hope you can attend. Hopefully, we will enjoy a hint of fall color…
DetailsName Alan Rosen, MPA, ICMA-CM What was your last position before becoming an MIT? I left Lake County as the county manager in August 2021 to take care of my family. Can you briefly share your background? I earned an MPA in 2005 and have been working in local government since that time. I rose…
DetailsBriefly share your background. I have my bachelor’s degree in Public Management from Florida Atlantic University, while working full time at a local real estate office overseeing 10 offices in total. I have worked as a management analyst within the Barefoot Bay Recreation District Community Manager’s Office since 2021 (for those not familiar with special…
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