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Bond referendum (RE.5)

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Public comments
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Last discussed Jul 9, 2026.

Public comments (5)

SupportiveWalter LewisJul 9, 2026

Vice president of the Miami Fraternal Order of Police; supported the bond for modern facilities and unified command.

City Commission Meeting - Jul 9, 2026 · 1:37:47 →
SupportiveAlexander GadnaJul 9, 2026

President of the Miami Association of Firefighters; cited delayed response times in four underserved areas and urged the commission to let voters decide.

City Commission Meeting - Jul 9, 2026 · 2:52:58 →
OpposedRomanJul 9, 2026

13-year-old Coconut Grove resident who opposed the bond, citing 30-year debt and future burden on his generation.

City Commission Meeting - Jul 9, 2026 · 2:13:13 →
OpposedFernand AmondiJul 9, 2026

Thanked commissioners for prior deferrals and urged further deferral pending a full accounting of the 2017 Miami Forever bond.

City Commission Meeting - Jul 9, 2026 · 2:45:34 →
MixedJames TorresJul 9, 2026

Downtown Neighbors Alliance president said residents support the goal but want outreach first, and suggested using Downtown Development Authority funds.

City Commission Meeting - Jul 9, 2026 · 1:05:27 →