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Sandra L. Welch

Commissioner District C2013-2029

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At a glance

News mentions
1

Term ending Dec 31, 2029.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
26
Total speaking time
3:13:18
Avg per meeting
7:26
Segments
3022

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Top issues during term (16)(Public Safety)

high→Aug 2026[31]

School Zone Safety and Speed Enforcement Cameras

The camera program operates at no taxpayer expense while generating fine revenue to support school safety initiatives.

high↑Jan 2026[21]

Fire Station 113 and Administration Building Redevelopment

Design costs are part of the capital budget; full construction costs weren't listed on the agenda.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Proactive Code Enforcement in Rental Communities

low↑Nov 2026[10]

FDOT traffic safety grants

Would bring $50,000 in state grant funding to the police department with no local tax increase indicated.

low↑Nov 2026[10]

Forfeiture funds for narcotics and forensics equipment

$76,000 in forfeiture funds, not general tax revenue.

high↓Sep 2026[7]

Firefighters Collective Bargaining Agreement

Involves negotiated salary and schedule adjustments for fire rescue personnel within the city budget.

high↓Sep 2026[5]

Repeat code violations at W. Hillsboro Boulevard commercial properties

Repeat violators face daily fines of $50 once compliance deadlines pass.

high↓Sep 2026[5]

25-Year Safety Program enforcement

Owners face $50 per day fines after November 19 if not compliant.

high↓Apr 2026[1]

Promenade Business District Safety and Curfew Enforcement

low↓Feb 2026[1]

Universal Healthcare Advocacy

high↓Jan 2026[1]

Traffic Speeding and Noise on Lyons Road and Winston Park Boulevard

Overtime allocation funded via traffic enforcement grants.

medium↓Apr 2026[1]

Hobby Breeder Code Clarification

Negligible fiscal impact on municipal operations.

high↓Mar 2026[1]

Federal Community Project Funding Support

Seeking federal appropriations to offset capital improvement costs.

medium↓May 2024[0]

police leadership retirement

Taxpayers could end up covering the cost of interim leadership, a chief search, and any fallout—though the exact price tag isn’t clear yet.

medium↓Dec 2025[0]

police technology

While exact rollout costs weren't detailed, adopting cutting-edge tech like this usually means taxpayer dollars are going toward hardware, software, and pilot training.

high→Jan 2026[0]

In-House Fleet Maintenance for Heavy Fire Apparatus

$250,540 ongoing annual adjustment plus $95,000 one-time equipment cost.

Decisions during term (0)

Recorded while Welch was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

No decisions found matching Public Safety.

Voting record (0)(Public Safety)

No votes found matching Public Safety.

In the news (1)