PALM BEACH COUNTY LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION

301 NORTH OLIVE AVENUE SUITE 1101.11 Public hearing Agenda

WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33401 Wednesday, September 9, 2015 PALM BEACH STATE COLLEGE 561/355-2406 4200 SOUTH CONGRESS AVENUE Fax: 561/242-7171 LAKE WORTH,

2:00PM – 5:00PM REP. LORI BERMAN CHAIR I. CALL TO ORDER

REP. MARYLYNN MAGAR II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE VICE-CHAIR III. ROLL CALL

Senators IV. WELCOME REMARKS BY:

Joseph Abruzzo 1. Representative Lori Berman, Chair; PBC Legislative Delegation District 25 2. Ava L. Parker, J.D., President; Palm Beach State College Jeff Clemens 3. County Commissioner Mary Lou Berger, Vice Mayor; Palm Beach County District 27

Joe Negron V. DELEGATION BUSINESS District 32 1. Introduction of Delegation Members and their Staff District 34 2. Election of Chair and Vice-Chair

3. Approval of Minutes from the following Meetings: Representatives  December 15, 2014

 January 13, 2015 District 81  February 6, 2015

MaryLynn Magar 4. Announcements District 82 VI. CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS Pat Rooney Jr. District 85 th 1. State Attorney Dave Aronberg, 15 Judicial Circuit Mark Pafford District 86 VII. PRESENTERS

Dave Kerner District 87 1. Arthur Keiser, PhD, Chancellor; Keiser University 2. William M. B. Fleming, Jr., President; Palm Beach Atlantic University Bobby Powell Jr. District 88 3. Warren Eldrige, CEO; The Early Learning Coalition of Palm Beach County

Bill Hager 4. Lisa Williams-Taylor, CEO; Children’s Services Council of Palm Beach County District 89 5. Jennifer Braisted, Public Policy Coordinator; Alzheimer’s Association

Lori Berman 6. Samantha and Lucy Krasker, Co-Founders & Presidents; Suncoast Culinary Club District 90 7. Charles L. Bender, III, Executive Director; Place of Hope, Inc. Irving “Irv” Slosberg 8. Joe Franklin, Executive Director; National Disabled Veteran Business Council District 91 9. Gigi Tylander, Board Member; Children’s Home Society

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Rachael Ondrus 11. Lowell Levine; Stop Bullying Now Foundation, Inc. Executive Director 12. Ann Faraone, EdD, Director of Educational Services; American Association of Joseph Sophie Caregiving Youth, Inc. Delegation Aide 13. Tricia Gerard, Founder; Dyslexia, Learning and Support Group FL 14. Bryce Gerard, Son of Tricia Gerard; Dyslexia, Learning and Support Group FL 15. Rachel Frishberg, Member; Dyslexia, Learning and Support Group FL

VIII. PUBLIC COMMENTS

IX. ADJOURNMENT