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Diana Giraldo

Ward 2 Councilperson2024-2028

About

Diana Giraldo's platform focuses on managing the city's growth and development by intentionally integrating community amenities such as parks, trails, and the arts into urban planning.

Campaign promises (1)

  • development
    Diana Giraldo campaigns on planning Fort Myers' future growth around parks, trails, and art.
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At a glance

News mentions
1

Term ending Dec 31, 2028.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
30
Total speaking time
2:54:16
Avg per meeting
5:49
Segments
3748

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Top issues during term (12)(Business Jobs)

high↓Mar 2026[12]

Economic Development Master Plan and Stakeholder Input

Investors can receive federal capital gains tax exclusions for qualified long-term investments.

low↑Nov 2026[10]

WNBA partnership inquiry

Unknown — no terms have been discussed yet.

high↓Jan 2026[5]

Commercial Property Improvement Grants

Total recommended funding of $266,776.07 drawn from trust funds.

high↓Feb 2026[5]

City Attorney Recruitment and Selection

Salary and benefits for the city attorney position will be determined during upcoming contract negotiations.

medium↓Aug 2026[5]

General City Updates and Project Status

high↓Jun 2026[4]

Commercial Property Improvement Matching Grant Enhancement

Committed $372,715.18 in CRA matching grant funds across two projects.

high↓Mar 2026[1]

Establishing Target Industry Sectors

Professional services budget includes approximately $56,700 available for consultant services.

high↓Mar 2026[1]

Step-Up-to-Work Program Age Requirements

Absorbed within existing operating budgets.

high↓Jan 2026[1]

Municipal Employee Compensation and Collective Bargaining Impasse

Potential increased personnel expenditures if wage adjustments are negotiated.

high↓Apr 2026[1]

Fort Myers Yacht Basin Lease Extension and Redevelopment

Multi-million dollar private investment exceeding $95 million in waterfront redevelopment.

high↓Mar 2026[1]

Downtown Storm Mitigation and Resiliency Grants

Grant award of $8,769.00 from the Downtown Trust Fund.

medium→Jun 2026[0]

Downtown Activity and Event Programming

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Decisions during term (0)

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In the news (1)