Dean Trantalis sworn in as the fifth Mayor of the City of Fort Lauderdale

Dean Trantalis sworn in as the fifth Mayor of the City of Fort Lauderdale since the terms changed in 1982. Under the new terms the Mayor of Fort Lauderdale serves a three-year term, no greater than six consecutive terms, for a maximum of 18 years. “We are standing with Dean because of his out of the box kinda thinking and his willingness to stand with those who want to slow down the insatiable appetite of developers who seem to gobble up communities and their identities.”—Bobby R. Henry, Sr., publisher (Photo by Steve Shires)