WELCOME TO CORAL RIDGE
Coral Ridge is centrally located in the heart of Fort Lauderdale offers stunning beaches, diverse culinary screen, boutiques, and endless sunshine. But it’s more than just a beautiful backdrop. Here, you’ll discover a lifestyle perfectly suited for every taste. Dive into the vibrant Coral Ridge community. Find friendly neighbors who become like family, and enjoy shared traditions that build lasting memories.
Coral Ridge is centrally located in the heart of Fort Lauderdale offers stunning beaches, diverse culinary screen, boutiques, and endless sunshine. But it’s more than just a beautiful backdrop. Here, you’ll discover a lifestyle perfectly suited for every taste. Dive into the vibrant Coral Ridge community. Find friendly neighbors who become like family, and enjoy shared traditions that build lasting memories.
Who we are & what we do
WHY MEMBERSHIP IS IMPORTANT
The purpose of the Coral Ridge Association is to represent property owners, to protect their interests and to aid and advance the development of the community. The Association has identified key areas to accomplish its purpose.
The purpose of the Coral Ridge Association is to represent property owners, to protect their interests and to aid and advance the development of the community. The Association has identified key areas to accomplish its purpose.
Represent
Beautify
Community
Protect
Impact
Inform
REPRESENT
The Coral Ridge Association is recognized by the City of Fort Lauderdale as the official representative of Coral Ridge, and acts in that role by:
- Being an active member of the Council of Fort Lauderdale Civic Associations
- Representing the interests of our neighborhood with the City Commission and Mayor
- Providing a forum for local political candidates
- Acting as a liaison with City Code Enforcement
- Lobbying on behalf of Coral Ridge for improvement funds thru Federal, State, County and City programs.
- Representing Coral Ridge interests with the City Parks & Recreation Department
BEAUTIFY OUR NEIGHBORHOOD
The Coral Ridge Association works to improve the appearance of our community through projects such as:
- Maintaining and beautifying the entry points into Coral Ridge
- Lobbying for Canal Cleanups
- Organizing Volunteer Days for Beautification Projects in conjunction with the City
- Raising Funds and applying for Neighborhood Improvement Grants — asphalt removal, sign posts, entryway signs, swale recovery, playground equipment, etc.
- Plan and apply for funds with the Metropolitan Planning Organization — Projects include road, pedestrian and bike lane improvement
- Bayview Beautiful Initiative
CREATE COMMUNITY
- Publish the Coral Ridge Newsletter 5 times per year
- Host the website and Social Media pages
- Organize Social Events for the neighborhood — Children’s Easter Egg Hunt, Children’s Holiday Party, Adult Social Gathering
- Fostering a robust membership
- Raising funds to pay for Association activities
- Hosting and participating in Volunteer Days
PROTECT OUR CITIZENS
The Coral Ridge Association works with the City of Fort Lauderdale Police Department by:
- Receiving and reviewing monthly crime statistics with our Neighborhood Police Team
- Acting as a liaison with the Neighborhood Police Team
- Requesting action plans and progress reports to address specific crime issues
- Slowing traffic with the aid of police presence and electronic signs
IMPACT DEVELOPMENT
The Coral Ridge Association impacts development in our community by:
- Reviewing all development projects affecting our neighborhood prior to City Design Review Board meetings
- Representing neighborhood interests when reviewing development proposals affecting Coral Ridge
- Establishing project specific guidelines in any proposed construction project in order to minimize traffic problems that affect the tranquility, safety and quality of life for our members.
INFORM OUR RESIDENTS
The Coral Ridge Association informs Coral Ridge residents of issues impacting our community by:
- Publishing a newsletter five times per year
- Hosting two General Membership Meeting annually
- Maintaining the Coral Ridge Website and Facebook Page
- Monitoring NextDoor and joining discussions to provide accurate information
- Sending updates and issue specific emails directly to our members
become a member
Joining the Coral Ridge Association offers you an unparalleled opportunity to directly contribute to the safety and enhancements of our beloved community. As your representative voice at the city, county, and state levels, the Association tirelessly advocates for initiatives that not only make our neighborhood safer but also more visually appealing. This commitment to safety and enhancements is more than just an investment in the aesthetic appeal of our community — it’s an investment in the value of our neighborhood and, by extension, the value of each individual home within it. With a minimum donation of just $50 a year, your membership plays a crucial role in sustaining these vital efforts. Remember, the strength and effectiveness of the Coral Ridge Association rely heavily on the support and participation of its members. By joining us, you become an essential part of a collective endeavor to ensure our community not only thrives but also prospers for generations to come.
Check here for useful information and links to City Services, Utilities, Code Enforcement and much more.
The Coral Ridge Newsletter is printed and delivered 5 times per year. It’s also accessible here online.
The Coral Ridge Security Patrol is a team of Off-Duty Fort Lauderdale police officers assigned to patrol Coral Ridge. Participants in the program receive vacation checks and an extra level of safety and security.
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