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Rio Vista Civic
Association, Inc.
PO Box 460386
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33346
www.riovistaonline.com

Lauderdale Harbors
Improvement Association
PO Box 460305
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33346
www.facebook.com/LHIAfll

RIO VISTA & LAUDERDALE HARBORS
is the official newsmagazine program
of the Rio Vista Civic Association and
the Lauderdale Harbors Improvement
Association. It is published bimonthly and
6 RVCA President’s Message delivered directly via USPS mail to all Rio
Vista and Lauderdale Harbors residences.
Four vital updates for neighborhood residents
Contributors
10 Mayor’s Message Chaz Adams, Eric Barton, Ted Bertolett,
Budweiser Clydesdales return with the St. Patrick’s Day Parade Nancy Messing Brand, Christina Currie,
Pete Jacaty, Sam Koster, Barbara Magill,
MJ Matthews, Tom Maus,
14 Commissioner’s Message Michelle Metzger, Michael Orlando,
Romney Rogers, FLPD Capt. Steven Scelfo,
Solutions for 17th Street, vacation rental laws, and more city news John P. “Jack” Seiler, Mark Snead,
Kitty & Chuck Tatelbaum
18 LHIA President’s Message
Cliff Lake sewer pipe repairs continue Special Thanks
City of Fort Lauderdale PIO
22 Meet the Candidates Protect Rio Vista Officers
Our Ad Sponsors
Voters to pick new mayor and commissioner
Published in association with
28 Fighting the Floods RVCA and LHIA by
City leaders say stormwater repairs are a priority Fort Lauderdale
Media Associates, Inc.
34 RVCA Photo Gallery 401 E. Las Olas Blvd., Ste. 130-599
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
Rio Vista’s annual campout adds a fishing tournament Tel: 954.828.1337
www.localfortlauderdale.com
38 Calling All Cars
The Concours d’Rio Vista enters its ninth year Publisher
George Mihaiu
42 Rio Vista Sailor Scores Top Award Editor
Erika Reineke is Yachtswoman of the Year Eric Barton
Associate Publisher
44 Dining Review Ann Mihaiu
Former Joe’s Café owner scores with Toast Business Development Director
Karen Nasca
46 Neighborhood Security
Design & Layout
Protect Rio Vista patrol logs James Polo

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not be reproduced in whole or in part, regardless of technology used, without express written consent from RVCA or publisher. The Rio Vista
Civic Association and publisher reserve the right to reject any advertising or copy either may deem to be objectionable or otherwise unacceptable
for any reason at their sole discretion. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of this publication and no liability can
be attached to or be accepted by the publisher or the Rio Vista Civic Association for any errors, omissions or inaccuracies.
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