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Happening in Cooper City
The News & Notes You Need to Know About
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Upcoming Cooper City Commission Meeting
The City Commission will gather for a Regular Meeting on Tuesday, June 11 at 6:30 PM at City Hall located at 9090 SW 50 Place.
If you are unable to attend in person, the meeting will be available via Zoom. To participate online, please visit www.CooperCity.gov/ViewMeeting.
See the agenda for the upcoming meeting.
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Stay connected to the City of Cooper City in case of a storm or other emergency.
With hurricane season underway, please subscribe to Alert Cooper City to make sure you are able to receive important text messages and phone calls related to City services and critical updates before, during, and after a storm.
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Capital Improvement Update | |
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Lift Station Rehabilitation
Our Utilities Department continues to oversee the rehabilitation of Lift Station #3, which is located along SW 50 Court between SW 94 Way and SW 94 Terrace. Due to the project, a small section of SW 50 Court will intermittently close as the work progresses.
See more about our Utilities Department and helpful links.
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A Look Back at Last Week's Check Presentation
Cooper City received $959,000 in federal funding, thanks to a recent Congressional bill, that will significantly boost the City’s ability to rehabilitate aging sections of our wastewater collection system.
Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz has been instrumental in securing this vital funding and led a check presentation alongside Mayor Greg Ross and our City Commission.
Watch the short video.
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Household Hazardous Waste
Next Dropoff Date: Saturday, June 15
Bulk Waste Pick-up Schedule
June 17 - 22
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Field Closures
Routine Maintenance
Please be aware the football and soccer fields at Bill Lips Sports Complex and Suellen H. Fardelmann Sports Complex are closed for sod replacement. This project is part of annual maintenance to ensure the fields are prepared for the upcoming recreational seasons.
- Bill Lips Sports Complex football/soccer fields will reopen on Saturday, August 3.
- Suellen H. Fardelmann Sports Complex football/soccer fields will reopen on Saturday, August 17.
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DEADLINE APPROACHING!
Grant Opportunity for Cooper City HOAs and Nonprofits
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The S.T.A.R.S. program (Safer Through Active Real-Time Strategies) directly connects your security cameras to the Cooper City Real Time Crime Center.
Through the City of Cooper City, there is a grant program to help Homeowners Associations and nonprofit entities partner with the Broward Sheriff’s Office Cooper City District and protect your community!
This innovative Public-Private Partnership allows the BSO Cooper City District Real Time Crime Center (RTCC) access to live video to help stop crime and catch criminals. If your organization is interested in participating in this grant opportunity, don't delay - the deadline to apply is June 30!
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Summer Camp Reminder
Please Make Note of this Important Change
The Open House for all those registered for Cooper City's Summer Camp will now be held on Tuesday, June 11, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Community Center.
If you have questions, please call the Parks and Recreation Department at 954-434-4300.
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Enhancing Electronic Payments | |
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The City of Cooper City will be implementing new electronic payment options this summer. We are finalizing details and will soon roll out the new service to help more residents and businesses utilize electronic bill pay.
If you already make payments online or are enrolled in autopay, for purposes such as paying your Utility bill, no action will be necessary.
This new service will help the City accept payments via Google Pay, Apple Pay, PayPal, and Venmo to compliment credit card, debit card, and e-check payments.
See current ways you can pay a Utility bill.
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Don't Forget! You Can Register Online for Certain Cooper City Events & Programs
We have rolled out a more convenient way to register for certain year-round events and programs. Our new online registration portal is now available to Cooper City residents and non-residents.
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Walking Club
New Time: Mondays at 7 PM (Weather Permitting)
Join the Walking Club at Flamingo West Park every Monday evening from 7 to 8 PM. This group offers a great opportunity to get exercise while socializing and making new friends.
Flamingo West Park is located at 6201 S. Flamingo Road.
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Memory Lane Discussion Group
June 7 at 11 AM - Community Center
Come together with others and discuss times of the past with photos and stories. You just might find out you attended the same high school with someone, worked in the same industry or share something else in common.
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For more information, call 954-434-4300, extension 255. Visit the Community Center or Pool and Tennis Center to pick up a calendar of activities, events and more.
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Step into a Fitness Routine
The Cooper City Fitness Center is located at the Pool and Tennis Center. Explore your health insurance for membership benefits. An individual annual gym membership starts at only $85.60 for seniors (age 62+). An individual annual membership for Cooper City residents, age 14-61, is $139.10.
Non-residents can also enjoy the facilities. Get more information by visiting our Facilities page or call 954-436-7300.
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Next Regular City Commission Meeting
Tuesday: June 11, 2024 at 6:30 PM
In-person: City Hall, 9090 SW 50th Place
TV: Comcast/Xfinity: Channel 78
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Upcoming Meetings
Senior Citizen Advisory Board
Wednesday: June 12, 2024 at 4 p.m.
Community Center, 9000 SW 50 Place
Education Advisory Board
Wednesday: June 26, 2024 at 6 p.m.
City Hall, 9090 SW 50 Place
For more information please call 954-434-4300
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Apply to Serve on a Board or Committee | Are you a resident of Cooper City and interested in becoming more involved? Consider applying for one of many advisory boards. | |
Home Watch Program
Did you know the Broward Sheriff's Office Cooper City District has a free Home Watch Program?
With this program, a deputy will check your home regularly while you are away. An exterior check of your home will be conducted to make sure there have been no unlawful entries and that no other obvious problems have occurred outside of your home.
To sign up for this FREE service, please fill out the Home Watch form and visit the BSO Cooper City District Office (10580 Stirling Rd.) to complete registration.
If you have questions, call the BSO Cooper City District at (954) 435-2000.
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Cooper City offers passport appointments every 15 minutes at City Hall.
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Fingerprinting Services
Our BSO Cooper City District is now offering free fingerprinting services to Cooper City residents and business owners, with proof of residency or business required. Those wishing to have fingerprinting done at the BSO Cooper City Station must bring their own fingerprint card.
Fingerprinting is available by appointment only on Tuesdays from 8 a.m. to noon and Thursdays from noon to 3 p.m.
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Skip making a phone call and use your mobile phone’s text messaging service to find information on the go. You will begin by texting "hi" to
954-210-5050.
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What If 911 Does Not Answer?
In the event a Cooper City resident calls 911 and there is no answer, Cooper City residents can call the BSO Cooper City station directly by dialing 954-435-2000. Cooper City's BSO station is the only BSO district to staff a lobby 24/7, 365 days a year.
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How to Contact
BSO Cooper City
Contacting BSO to report a crime, abuse, tips or other non-emergency incidents has never been so easy. Here are the many ways you can call, email or text us so they can help you. There is even a SaferWatch app.
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Please note that the City of Cooper City may include a direct link for more information to a third-party, trusted resource. The City is not responsible for changes to links or information contained on third-party sites.
Event information is subject to change.
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