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Dean J. Trantalis

Mayor Fort Lauderdale, FL
3
Meetings
501
Statements
263
Votes cast
2
Nay votes
May 5, 2026
Last heard
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Voting patterns

Derived only from verified roll-call votes (263 counted); voice votes are not included.

0.8%
Dissent rate · 263 votes
99.2%
With majority · 263 votes
Most aligned · 261 shared
Least aligned · 207 shared
Voting record

Roll-call votes parsed verbatim from meeting transcripts; motion wording is transcript text. Follow the meeting for full context.

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So moved. I'll second that motion, Mayor. So the motion has been made and seconded. — And M2 is now approved.
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So, Commissioner Beasley-Pittman, their motion would be as amended? Who seconded it? Second as amended.
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Motion approving an agreement for invitation to bid FXC Taxiway Bravo and Quebec Realignment Second. Moved and seconded. — And M1 is now approved.
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Motion — And M4 is now approved.
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All right. Um, motion to close public hearing by the vice mayor. Do I hear a second? Second.
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close public hearing? So moved. Second. The move is seconded. Please call the roll. Vice Mayor Sorensen? — Beasley-Pittman? Yes. Mayor Trentals? Yes. And PH-4 is now approved on
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Motion
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And that item is now approved. Just one second. Okay. All right. Moving on to ordinances of first reading. — And OFR 1 is now approved. Bless you. Bless you. I just want to make s
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on first reading. Moving on to OSR1. This is the second reading, an ordinance amending the — And OSR1 is now approved on second reading. There's nothing further on
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So moved. Second. Moved and seconded. — And the minutes and the agenda as amended are now approved.
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Moving on to M1, motion approving a change order.
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So, do I hear a motion to approve M2? Second. Been moved and seconded. — And M2 is now approved.
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M4, motion approving the final ranking of firms negotiated fee schedules and agreements Second. Been moved and seconded. — And M4 is now approved.
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So moved. Second. Been moved and seconded. — An M5 is now approved.
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M6, motion for the City Commission to accept grant funds from the Federal Aviation Administration Second. Moved and seconded. — An M6 is now approved.
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M7, motion approving the final ranking of firms, negotiated fee schedules, and agreements Second. But moved and seconded. — M7 is now approved.
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I need a second. Second. Moved and seconded. — And M8 is now approved.
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So moved. Second. The movement seconded.
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Do I hear a second? Second. The move is a second.
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So moved. Second. Moving second. — And Budget 2 is now approved.
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Do I hear second? Second. Moved and seconded. — And Budget 3 is now approved.
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So with the agenda as amended and as well as the submission of the minutes, do we have a motion to approve them? Second. Been moved and seconded. — And the agenda as amended and the minutes are now approved.
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So except for CM-7 and CR-10, do I hear a motion to approve the consent agenda items? Second. Moved and seconded. — And all those consent agenda items are now approved.
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Motion — And that item is now approved.
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So moved. Second. Moved and seconded. — And M1 is approved.
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M2, motion approving a memorandum of understanding between the city of Fort Lauderdale So moved. Second. — And M2 is now approved.
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Motion
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Do I hear a second? I've been moved and seconded.
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Motion to extend Second. Second.
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So moved. Second. Moved and seconded. — And M1 is now approved.
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Do I hear a motion? Second. Moved and seconded. — And M2 is now approved.
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So moved. Second. Moved and seconded. — And that's approved.
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do I have a motion to approve all the consent agenda items? Do I have a motion to move and seconded? — And all those consent agenda items are now approved, except CR2.
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Motion — And M1's approved.
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Has it been seconded? Second. — And M2 is approved.
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Motion — And R2 is approved.
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Motion — And that item is now approved.
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Do I hear a motion to close public hearing? Second. We moved and seconded. — Approve?
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Second.
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Motion approving the minutes for the March 19, 2026 Community Redevelopment Agency board meeting. Second. Moved and seconded. — And M1 is now approved.
Statements in public meetings

Attributed by AI speaker identification from official meeting recordings; excerpts link to the full transcript for context. Attribution is conservative — unverified speech is left unattributed.

at Hey, good afternoon, everybody, and welcome to the City Commission Conference meeting this May 5th, 2026.
at 0:22Anyway, we have a lot to cover this afternoon, a lot of presentations, so why don't we just get started?
at 4:58And also we were talking about some of the volunteer opportunities that could be available to the public and city staff members, so I'd love to hear a little bit about that.
at 1:49:42I think, yeah, and I think, Mayor, it should be – I think as we talk through this, it should be, is anything – are there components of this that are more substantial and that we think those topics should go in front of the community for more discussion?
at 46:17In accordance to the City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, amending the Unified Land Development Regulations of the City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, amending Section 47-13.20, entitled Downtown RAC Review Process and Special Regulations, amending Section 47-13.30, entitled Table of Dimensional Requirements for the SRAC District, amending Article 12, entitled Transfer Development Rights, Section 47-36.1,
at 46:48Tables of Dimensional Requirements for the Uptown Urban Village Zoning District to provide additional density for receiving sites utilizing the TDR program, extending the expiration date for certificates of eligibility, providing a calculation for available dwelling units at sending sites, incorporating ability to retransfer TDR units or floor area, providing for correction of scrivener's errors, severability, repeal…