Dozens of Stakeholder Groups Identified
Stakeholder input has been critical throughout the visioning of the Convention Center expansion and headquarter hotel project. Among others, input has been sought from:
- Surrounding Hotels, Restaurants, Retailers
- Homeowner Associations and Residents
- Water Taxi and Ferry Operators
- Convention Center Operators
- Convention Center Employees
- Parking Garage Operators
- Meeting Planners
- Art Institute
- Port Everglades
- Port Everglades Association
- Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
- Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau Marketing Advisory Council
- Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance
- Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association
- City of Fort Lauderdale
- South Florida Regional Planning Council
- Florida Department of Transportation
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- U.S. Coast Guard
- U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
- Florida Power & Light
- Department of Environmental Protection
- Broward Sheriff’s Office
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- Broward County Transit
- Yellow Cab
- Uber and Lyft
- Local Congressional Delegation
- Cruise Lines
- Fort Lauderdale Police
Community Outreach
The project team is communicating with local stakeholders, including Homeowner's Associations, and is participating in public meetings to share updates and garner public input.