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Robert Dressler, former mayor of Fort Lauderdale who battled Spring Break, dies at 78

Robert Dressler, who served as mayor of Fort Lauderdale from 1982 to 1986, died on Monday at age 78. (Walter Michot/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
Robert Dressler, who served as mayor of Fort Lauderdale from 1982 to 1986, died on Monday at age 78. (Walter Michot/South Florida Sun Sentinel)
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Robert Dressler, the Fort Lauderdale mayor who led the effort to shut down Spring Break in the mid-1980s, has died. He was 78.

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