City of Pompano Beach Civic Hackathon

The City of Pompano Beach and Pompano Beach Community Redevelopment Agency will be hosting a Hackathon on April 14, 2018, in Pompano Beach to tackle one of several issues identified below.

A panel of three (3) judges will determine the winning solutions, with the WINNING teams being awarded monetary prizes.

Breakfast and lunch will be provided

Registration closes on April 12th, SEATS ARE LIMITED. 
Register NOW!!! 
FREE to participate

Topics will include:

1. Where is my Inspector? Inspection in Real Time / 

Description: Build a solution that lets residents know when city inspectors will arrive?

Benefit: Bridging this gap will improve service and transparency to residents.

2. What do I need? Decision Tree

Description: Help residents/applicants to better understand what they will need when submitting or applying for permits via a decision tree structure.

Benefit: Providing transparency to applicants better prepares and improves the process for both parties.

3. Permit in Seconds? Improve Permit Turn around Times

Description: Build a solution that identifies where gaps are in expediting permits, shows a timeline and improves the time it takes for each party to move the process along in a timely, efficient and accurate manner.

Benefit: Fastest processing times

4. Vacant to Active? Identify vacant properties needing fencing. 

Description: Create a solution that lends visibility to identify all city, county, CRA, owned by investor property including owner, zoning and other property information.

Benefit: Quickly identify and respond to vacant or abandoned property that can be used for re-development.

5. Don’t like any of the above, then pick our brains to build your own!!!

Description: If you think of any ideas on your own, pick our brains and create your own solution. Use alternative suggestions or create your own ideas that you can create a solution for.

What should I bring to the #hackathon? Laptop, charger / power adapter. Public WIFI and Ethernet Ports will be available. 

Contact: civicdata@cobpfl.com

 GitHub - https://github.com/CodeForCoPB/HackathonApril2018

Datasets - http://showcase.ogopendata.com/en/organization/pompano-beach/portal/home