Homeless Advisory Committee
Public Comments
The public is invited to submit comments on any agenda items to HomelessAdvisoryCommittee@fortlauderdale.gov
- Comments must be submitted no later than 48 hours prior to the start of a meeting.
- Keep in mind that your e-mail address, comments, and other information will become part of the official public record, as required by Florida law. If you do not want your personal information included in the official record, do not proceed.
2026 Agendas, Minutes, and Backups
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The Purpose of the Homeless Advisory Committee:
To advise the City Commission on the creation and implementation of a strategic plan to prevent, reduce, and address homelessness; assist in identifying funding for homelessness initiatives; review best practices in addressing homelessness; help raise awareness regarding the City's actions in addressing homelessness; and determine any gaps in programs that address homelessness and develop performance indicators.
The Homeless Advisory Committee shall be comprised of seven (7) members who reside in the City of Fort Lauderdale to include the following:
1. One (1) City of Fort Lauderdale business owner approved by a majority of the City Commission.
2. One (1) subject matter expert approved by a majority of the City Commission.
If you are interested in becoming a Homeless Advisory Committee member and to view the committee's legislation, please go to the Board Details Page.