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CITY OF ORLANDO MAYOR BUDDY DYER

City of Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer

Friday, we took an historic step toward reinventing our Central Florida economy and changing the way we travel as we celebrated the commencement of construction on SunRail.

Over the last several years, our community has worked relentlessly to advance a vision for SunRail as the critical first step in the effort to reduce traffic congestion, give our residents desperately-needed alternatives to their automobiles and create tens of thousands of quality jobs.  Read more...

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Severe Weather Forecast
Today's weather may include severe storms.  Read this update from our Emergency Management Office and stay tuned to your local weather forecast in the morning.
Orlando City Council Meetings
 
Orlando City Council Meetings
City Council meetings and workshops are held every other Monday and are streamed live in Windows Media format. Watch Monday's workshop and Council Meeting online.
 

 
Emergency Management Office
Find out what you need to do to be prepared for hurricane season from our Emergency Management Office.

 
Orlando at Work
Showcasing efforts to create new jobs in the City of Orlando. Click here for more information.
Lake Alerts
 
Lake Alerts Issued
Lake Alerts have been issued for Lake Weldona and Lake Lawne. Click here for more information.
 

 
State of the City
Join Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer for the 2012 State of the City Address on Wednesday, February 29. Click here for more information.
 

 
Blues B-Q
Join us on February 18 for the sixth annual Blues B-Q featuring Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, The Lee Boys and other local bands. Click here for more information.
 

 
Wetlands Festival
Come and enjoy the Orlando Wetlands Festival on Saturday February 18, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Fort Christmas Historical Park. Click here for more information.
 

 
Domestic Partnership Registry
For more information on the Domestic Partnership Registry, click here.
Transportation Impact Fees
The City has waived the collection of change-in-use transportation impact fees for small businesses for a period of one year (through April 25, 2012). Click here for more information.
 

 
Orlando Cares
Get involved. Volunteer through Orlando Cares, Mayor Buddy Dyer’s Cities of Service program.

Click here to find out more.

 
Bag It, Don't Blow It
Grass clippings and leaves clog storm drains and pollute Orlando's Lakes. The City of Orlando reminds you to "Bag It, Don’t Blow It," when mowing or landscaping this spring.
 
Mayor's Speakers Bureau
The Mayor's Speakers Bureau is used to keep citizens informed, engaged and knowledgeable about their City government. Click here for more information or to find out how to schedule a speaker.
 

 
Greenwood Cemetery
Greenwood Cemetery was recently featured in the online comic Swampy's Florida. Click heree to view.
 

 
Parking Site
To help guide patrons to and from the Amway Center, the City has developed an interactive parking map for event parking. Click here to view it.
Mayor's Matching Grant Program
 
Mayor's Matching Grants
Applications are available for the 2010/2011 Mayor's Matching Grant Program. Click here for more information.
 
Community Builder Award
Do you know a citizen volunteer and organization that excel in their efforts to build a better community? Click here to find out how you can nominate them for the Community Builder Award.
 

 
Neighborhood Champion Award
Do you know a neighbor or a friend that works hard to keep their neighborhood a great place to live? Click here to find out how you can nominate them for the Neighborhood Champion Award.
 

 
Downtown Service Guide
Click here to download a comprehensive guide to services available in Downtown Orlando for those in need.
 

 
Creative Village
As the new Amway Center nears completion, the City of Orlando has an unprecedented opportunity to begin looking at ways to redevelop the site of the current Amway Arena into a Creative Village.
 
Orlando City Boards
Citizen participation is vital to a democratic government. The City encourages involvement in the policy-making process through service as an advisory board member. Click here for more information.
 

 
Crime Reports Online
Orlando Police Department crime reports are available online. Receive email crime alerts and more. Click here for more information.
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The City is making free prescription drug discount cards available to City residents through a program sponsored by the National League of Cities (NLC). Click heree to print your card.
 
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Strengthen Orlando
Do you need financial assistance?
You can find the answers to this question and more at StrengthenOrlando.com

 
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Buy Local Orlando
Print your free Buy Local Orlando card and get access to exclusive discounts at more than 500 participating merchants. Click here for more information.
 
Lake Alerts
 
Lake Alert Information System
Lake Alert provides seasonal and localized warnings (and updates) for City of Orlando lakes. Click here for more information or to sign up.
 
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Public Safety Initiative
Public safety continues to be a top priority.  Learn  about how the City is combating crime from all angles.
 
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Green Works Orlando
“Green Works Orlando” is aimed at making Orlando one of the most environmentally friendly cities in America. Visit the website for more information.
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OPD Online Reporting
This service allows residents to report non-emergency incidents to the Orlando Police Department..
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Community Venues
The vision for the Creative Village in Downtown Orlando continues to gain steam. Watch our video (Real Video Format) for the 2008 Creative Chaos event in Orlando, FL.
 

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