Daily Debrief for Oct. 28: City Hall, Today and this week

Oct. 28: 13 items from Fort Lauderdale's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.

Weather alert

Coastal Flood Warning: Coastal Flood Warning issued October 28 at 3:14PM EDT until October 28 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL * WHAT…For the Coastal Flood Warning, significant coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, moderate coastal flooding expected. * WHERE (National Weather Service)
Rip Current Statement: Rip Current Statement issued October 28 at 3:14PM EDT until October 28 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Miami FL * WHAT…For the Coastal Flood Warning, significant coastal flooding. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, moderate coastal flooding expected. * WHERE (National Weather Service) Weather: This Afternoon: Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, 85°F. Tonight: Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms then partly cloudy, 75°F. Thursday: Chance of showers and thunderstorms, 85°F. Thursday Night: Chance of showers and thunderstorms, 75°F. (NWS forecast)

Higher Tides Expected This Week (Oct. 24-31) Higher tides are predicted over the next few days due to king tides. (City of Fort Lauderdale)
Water Main Repair at SW 2nd Street and SW 3rd Avenue in Sailboat Bend City crews are responding to a water main break at SW 2nd Street and SW 3rd Avenue in Sailboat Bend. Excavation and necessary repairs are underway. (City of Fort Lauderdale)
Traffic Advisory: Posh Halloween Soca Bash October 30-31 The Posh Halloween Soca Bash will take place October 30-31 at Posh Lounge in Fort Lauderdale. The following traffic advisory will be in effect beginning Friday, October 30 at 8 a.m (City of Fort Lauderdale)

King Tides: Oct. 24-31 28 Oct 2026 While some roadway flooding is expected, please report impassable roads to our Customer Support Center at 954-828-8000. (City of Fort Lauderdale calendar)
International SuperYacht Society Gala 28 Oct 2026 Annual awards and networking event. (City of Fort Lauderdale calendar)
Posh Halloween Soca Bash 30 Oct 2026 Annual Halloween party at Posh Lounge (City of Fort Lauderdale calendar)
Light the Night 2026 30 Oct 2026 Community outreach event held by Christian Life Center (City of Fort Lauderdale calendar)
Sunday Jazz Brunch 01 Nov 2026 The Sunday Jazz Brunch is an ideal way to relax and enjoy Fort Lauderdale’s scenic Riverwalk. (City of Fort Lauderdale calendar)
NoBe Sunday Block Party 01 Nov 2026 Outdoor live music event every Sunday evening. (City of Fort Lauderdale calendar)
Infrastructure Advisory Board Meeting (City of Fort Lauderdale calendar)
Historic Preservation Board (HPB) Meeting 02 Nov 2026 The Historic Preservation Board is an advisory board appointed by the City Commission. It is responsible for protecting the city's architectural and cultural heritage, (City of Fort Lauderdale calendar) The Daily Debrief is a daily digest of what Fort Lauderdale’s public bodies published, linked to the original. Have something for tomorrow’s Notes? Send a news tip.