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Janette Martinez

Commissioner2022-09-13–2026-12-01

About

Janette Martinez's campaign focuses heavily on enhancing public safety, managing community growth, and improving the overall quality of life for residents of Kissimmee. Her platform centers on practical measures to support the city's ongoing development while addressing core municipal services.

Campaign promises (3)

  • public-safety
    Janette Martinez campaigned with a primary focus on enhancing public safety within the city.
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  • development
    Janette Martinez centered her re-election platform on managing local growth and development.
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  • infrastructure
    Janette Martinez pledged to focus on initiatives that improve the overall quality of life for Kissimmee residents.
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At a glance

News mentions
0

Term ending Dec 1, 2026.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
23
Total speaking time
1:47:54
Avg per meeting
4:41
Segments
1886

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Top issues during term (20)(Public Safety)

medium↑Mar 2026[29]

Flock license plate reader surveillance concerns

The camera network costs about $100,000, with roughly $81,000 in annual operating costs.

high↑Oct 2026[13]

Food pantry space and funding needs

Hur requested even $1,000–$2,000 per month in ongoing funding help; the city has a rolling community benefit fund grant process he can apply to.

low↓Aug 2026[7]

Repeal of pain management clinic regulations

None — this is a cleanup of rules already rendered obsolete.

high↓Apr 2026[6]

Reporting crime victims to ICE

high↓Jan 2026[6]

Future policy review topics: use of force, training, immigration enforcement

Training budgets run into tens of thousands of dollars per division annually — support services alone submitted over $34,000 this year.

medium↓Oct 2026[5]

Flock camera locations and transparency

The suspended camera network costs roughly $81,000 a year to run.

medium↓Aug 2026[5]

Complaint tracking and early-warning system

medium↓Sep 2026[5]

Emergency Management Modernization

Getting supplies early saves you from panic-buying overpriced items and helps you avoid costly property damage later.

medium↓Aug 2026[5]

Implicit bias and profiling training

medium↓Aug 2026[5]

Police hiring and off-duty operations

medium↓Jul 2026[4]

Airport Ordinance Update (Chapter 8, Aviation)

low↓Jun 2026[3]

Police Department Elevator Modernization

Contract total increased by up to $185,631 plus a $14,369 contingency bump.

medium↓Jan 2026[3]

Public Comment Decorum Concerns

high↓Mar 2026[3]

Downtown Kissimmee public safety and police response

low↓Jun 2026[2]

Pedestrian and bicycle safety enforcement grant

Grant-funded, so no significant local cost.

medium↓May 2026[2]

School speed detection cameras canceled pending legal review

low↓Aug 2026[2]

Emergency vehicle upfitting contract

Cost figures weren't disclosed in the meeting record.

low↓Jul 2026[2]

Marijuana delivery trucks and e-bike helmet enforcement

medium↓Jun 2026[2]

Recurring audio problems in commission chambers

Unknown cost to upgrade or repair the chamber audio system.

high↓Jun 2026[2]

School Speed Zones

Grant-funded, so no significant local cost.

Decisions during term (1)

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

Voting record (0)(Public Safety)

No votes found matching Public Safety.