Jackie Espinosa
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 21
- Total speaking time
- 5:03:25
- Avg per meeting
- 14:27
- Segments
- 6968
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Top issues during term (20)(Development)
Affordable Housing Fee Deferment Program
High fees and code requirements are pushing away small redevelopment projects like the proposed daycare.
Sandhill Villas affordable housing support
Final plats for new development sites
Not directly stated; industrial development could grow the city's tax base while raising road and drainage demands on a rural street.
Vine Street CRA Master Plan Update
TIF allocations of $5.2 million (Downtown) and $4.8 million (Vine Street) drive the two budgets.
Thacker Mixed Use development
This project could boost local property values and generate fresh tax revenue by turning empty retail spaces into bustling new homes and shops.
Future uses of 617 N. John Young Parkway storefront
No city money involved — it's a private property owner trying to lease a vacant building.
Fortune Road residential development and traffic congestion
No direct city cost identified; infrastructure like roads and stormwater is planned as part of the master development.
210 North Vernon Avenue new construction COA
Berlinsky Community House Demolition
Hilliard Isle Community Development District
CDDs let developers bond for infrastructure; costs are typically repaid by special assessments on future property owners in the district.
Affordable housing under the Live Local Act
Not specified in the record.
Code-enforcement lien foreclosure as a land acquisition tool
Unknown — no foreclosures have occurred yet, so the number of recoverable properties is not known.
City-owned vacant land inventory for affordable housing
About $165,000 from the Canterbury Lane sale is set aside for affordable housing; the Randall Street home will use NSP funds with a ~$239,000 sales price plus subsidies.
Commercial annexation as a revenue strategy
Could grow the city's tax base over five years, though the immediate fiscal benefit depends on property valuations.
Haven on Vine Apartments Upgrades
A $3 million federal loan, repaid with future federal grant money and income the property generates — no direct hit to the city's general budget.
50 Lakeview redevelopment site
Future tax base and recreation value depend on what developers propose.
Civic Center Demolition Reimbursement for Hotel Development
Up to $400,000 in CRA funds for demolition reimbursement.
Lakeside Fire Station and Durbin Park Community Center
Adds $75,580 in design costs on top of the existing project budget.
Affordable Housing Advisory Committee vacancy
No direct cost to the city — the assistance is sponsored by the Florida Housing Finance Corporation.
Caliber Collision outdoor storage expansion
Decisions during term (9)
Recorded while Espinosa was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Economic Development Partner Agreements and Contract Renewals (8.A)
Community Development Block Grant FY2026 Federal Award Agreement
(DKCRA) Toho Square Master Development Agreement
Term Sheet Agreement with Kissimmee Airport Development Company, LLC
VSCRA 2026 Redevelopment Plan Amendment
Hilliard Isle Community Development District (Ordinance #26-15 / Ordinance 3139)
Ordinance #26-15 — Hilliard Isle Community Development District, first reading
Declaration of Restrictive Covenants for the Mosaic Development for the Florida Department of Environmental Protection
Adoption of Ordinance #3129 — Land Development Code Sign Amendment
Voting record (2)(Development)
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