City of Delray Beach
Village by the Sea
City Continues to Monitor Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill
Staff members are participating in Palm Beach County’s Deepwater Horizon Planning Task Force, a collaborative effort initiated by Palm Beach County Emergency Management and local partners to respond to the oil spill should it become a threat to our shores. (UPDATED 07/07/10) More Info...
FY 2011 Millage Rate & Budget Adoption
The City is in the process of preparing a tentative Budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2011. This Budget will be presented to the City Commission for review and discussion at upcoming City Commission Regular Meetings and Workshops. (UPDATED 07/21/10) More Info...
Haitian Earthquake Emergency Relief Initiatives
The City of Delray Beach is committed to supporting the emergency relief efforts for the major earthquake that shook the island of Haiti. Nine (9) drop off locations have been established around the City to collect food, water and basic supplies to assist the Western Hemisphere's poorest nation. More Info...
Emergency Notification
The City of Delray Beach has implemented an emergency notification system called CodeRED, which is capable of placing as many as sixty thousand calls per hour to provide residents and businesses with critical information in emergency situations. In the event that the system is activated for your area, it will make up to three attempts to reach any phone numbers that you register. More Info...
Commonly known as the Federal Stimulus Bill, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), signed into law by the President on February 17, 2009, addresses our present economic crisis and builds a foundation for our future. It helps struggling families, creates and saves jobs and promotes economic recovery and growth. UPDATED 4/1/10
The South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) initiated Year-Round Landscape Irrigation Conservation Measures on March 15, 2010. These measures adopt a proactive strategy to better protect South Florida’s water resources for the long-term benefit of our environment.
The City of Delray Beach is proud to announce Pompey Park athletic fields and tennis courts are receiving a sports lighting upgrade. Construction of this lighting improvement project began on June 1st and is expected to be completed by July 31st. All of the fields at Pompey Park will be closed temporarily to allow for construction, however, as the improvements are completed, fields will be re-opened. This project is not expected to affect any scheduled leagues and/or games.
In July of 2009, the Delray Beach City Commission approved a contract with a nationwide consulting firm to study parking and transportation throughout the Downtown area. Results of the study have been documented in the Delray Beach Parking Management Plan.
The City of Delray Beach has extended its summer hours at Pompey Park Pool, 1101 NW 2nd Street, from June 25th to August 15th. In addition to its regular hours, this modern aquatic facility will welcome swimmers on Fridays and Saturdays from 9:00 am until 7:00 pm and Sundays from 1:00 pm until 6:00 pm.
On June 1st Delray Beach Mayor Nelson S. McDuffie proclaimed July 2010 as Parks and Recreation Month in Delray Beach, Florida.
Delray Municipal Beach and Atlantic Dunes Park are lifeguard supervised from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, 365 days per year.
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Catherine Strong Park, 1500 SW 6th, Street, will host the 5th Annual Block Party "Back to School Bash" on Saturday, July 31st, from 10:00 am until 7:00 pm.
Families are invited to join the City of Delray Beach at the 7th Annual Family Fun Day at Pompey Park on Saturday, August 7th. Festivities begin at 4:00 pm with exciting games, live entertainment and great food.
The Delray Beach Jaycees is proud to sponsor the Mark Gerretson Memorial 16th Annual Fishing Tournament on Saturday, August 14, 2010. This event raises money to support the Police Department’s Holiday Toy Drive and the Kids & Cops Program.
The International Coastal Clean Up is the world's largest one day volunteer effort to clean up the marine environment. Make a difference by participating in this global event on Saturday, September 25, 2010.
Out of School Summer Camp, Catherine Strong Summer Camp, Skate Camp, Junior Lifeguard, Art/Dance/Theater Camp
Honors
Digital Cities Survey2005 - 2009
Playful City USA2009
Preserve America CommunitySince 2008
All-America City1993 & 2001
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