Year: 2017

When Fats, Rags, Oils, and Grease (FROG) are sent down drains, they can build up in pipes and cause backups in home, streets, and the sewer system. In addition to the costly repairs, sewer backups pose a serious public health threat. Click here to read more

Shady Banks Poster Priority Projects Shady Banks Priority Projects SW 17th Ave Entryway Pinch Points SW 13th St SW 12th Ct Raised intersections SW 17th Ave @ SW 12th Ct SW 17th Ave @ SW 14th Ct SW 18th Ave @ SW 14th Ct SW 18th Ave @ SW 15th St SW 15th Ave @ […]

The Shady Banks Civic Association is partnering with the City to provide Kids books for distribution at our free” Little Library” at Hortt Park. Please join us in this effort by donating new or lightly used children’s books. Just drop into the book box at Hortt Park to participate. Our children are our best asset.

*This class is for active FORT LAUDERDALE CERT members only.* Do you know what you would do if CERT was activated for a disaster right now? This training will provide you with information on: – Your Roles and Responsibilities as a CERT member, – Radio Communications,  – RIA (Rapid Impact Assessments) – CERT Protocols/Standard Operating […]

  Check out this article from Jordan Yachts on the history of Summerfield Boat Works on New River. Click here.

Household hazardous waste generally includes products with toxic ingredients or components which require special disposal to prevent pollution to waterways, groundwater, air and soil, as well as to prevent poisoning or otherwise endangering humans, pets or wildlife. Many of the products we use for cleaning, painting and gluing, and automotive, pool and lawn maintenance fall […]

Marina Update 6/14/17 On June 14th, members of Shady Banks Marine Advisory Board, Barbara Haggerty, Shelby Smith, and Marilyn Israel, and myself, Jeanette Carr, met with Harbor 26 representative, Colby Cooper, at Hortt Community Center. Mr. Cooper advised the site plan was in the process of being redesigned to incorporate neighborhood compatibility and address Shady […]

   Proposed Canal Dredging Assessment Tax Levied on all Fort Lauderdale Waterfront Homeowners 5:30 PM Meet and Greet 6:00 PM Meeting Intercoastal Room Coral Ridge Yacht Club 2800 Yacht Club Blvd- East of Bayview Drive, North of Sunrise Blvd. Bring your neighbors   Please join us for a planning meeting Thursday, June 29th to discuss our opposition to […]

Join the City of Fort Lauderdale for Fort Lauderdale Ready Day and make sure you, your neighbors, family and friends are ready for hurricane season!  

Shady Banks Mobilityl Master Plan PROJECT BACKGROUND The City of Fort Lauderdale is experiencing a resurgence in development and is working to transform itself into a multimodal, active, vibrant community. In order to support this growth and change, the City is working to complete a series of Neighborhood Mobility Master Plans that address neighborhood transportation […]