{"id":176,"date":"2026-05-12T23:35:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T23:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southfloridamovingguides.com\/?p=176"},"modified":"2026-05-12T23:35:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T23:35:10","slug":"broward-commissioners-explore-turning-spirits-dania-beach-hq-into-county-hub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southfloridamovingguides.com\/?p=176","title":{"rendered":"Broward commissioners explore turning Spirit\u2019s Dania Beach HQ into county hub"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<p>FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.  \u2014 In a unanimous vote, Broward County commissioners decided to explore the option of purchasing the newly-available Spirit Airlines headquarters in Dania Beach, which could serve as the new Broward County Governmental Center. <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/southfloridamovingguides.com\/?p=174\">Officials doing \u2018due diligence\u2019 on replacing BSO with in-house airport police at FLL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Leer en espa\u00f1ol<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe gave our attorney $25,000 to spend to seek additional outside counsel expertise,\u201d said Broward County Mayor Mark Bogen. <\/p>\n<p>That money was approved for outside legal counsel to determine whether purchasing the building is feasible or even possible. <\/p>\n<p>This decision comes after the major airline went bankrupt and shut down.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnything in bankruptcy, you\u2019ve got to go through bankruptcy court,\u201d said Bogen. \u201cIt takes a while, but it is worth it if we can save hundreds of millions of dollars.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While plans are already in the works to move out of the current building \u2015 that county commissioners say is outdated \u2015 and construct a new 14-story government center, it won\u2019t be cheap. <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/southfloridamovingguides.com\/?p=172\">Police: Man gets arrested again for destroying slot machine in Hialeah<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The price tag is upwards of $663 million, and that doesn\u2019t include a proposed childcare center, which would raise the estimated cost by $15.4 million.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is not easy buying a building out of bankruptcy, it is not easy dealing with that, but it\u2019s also not easy building a building from scratch, or else we would\u2019ve done it,\u201d said Broward Commissioner Michael Udine. \u201cI just think we owe it to taxpayers to look at these opportunities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>To construct the new building would take an estimated two years for design and permitting and another three years for construction. <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/southfloridamovingguides.com\/?p=170\">Defense wants confession tossed in case of Miami-Dade mother accused of killing autistic son<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Latest headlines from:<\/div>\n<div>\nMiami-Dade<br \/>\nBroward<br \/>\nFlorida Keys<\/p>\n<details>\n<summary><span>Cities<\/span><span>\u25be<\/span><\/summary>\n<div>\n<div>\nMiami<br \/>\nFort Lauderdale<br \/>\nCoral Springs<br \/>\nDavie<br \/>\nDeerfield Beach<br \/>\nDoral<br \/>\nHialeah<br \/>\nHollywood<br \/>\nHomestead<br \/>\nLauderhill<br \/>\nMiami Beach<br \/>\nMiami Gardens<br \/>\nMiramar<br \/>\nPembroke Pines<br \/>\nPlantation<br \/>\nPompano Beach<br \/>\nSunrise<br \/>\nTamarac\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a unanimous vote, Broward County Commissioners decided to explore the option of purchasing the newly available Spirit Airlines building, which could serve as the new Broward County Government Center.\u00a0 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":175,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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