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Ralph Rosado

Commissioner District 42025-06–2027-12 (month-level start: June 2025 per miami.gov District 4 page, elected June 3, 2025 special election; swearing-in day not published; month-level end: December 2027, serving the remainder of the 2023-2027 term per WLRN, which says it runs through late 2027)

About

Ralph Rosado's campaign focused on maintaining strong ties with law enforcement, securing key endorsements from police unions, and positioning himself as an independent voice for the residents of District 4 on the Miami City Commission.

Campaign promises (1)

  • transparency
    He vowed to serve as an independent voice on the Miami City Commission.

At a glance

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Term ending Dec 1, 2027.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
3
Total speaking time
0:13
Avg per meeting
0:04
Segments
7

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Top issues during term (20)(Development)

critical↑Oct 2026[46]

Construction Parking Appeal in West Coconut Grove

No direct fiscal impact; the applicant must find alternative parking arrangements for construction workers.

critical↓May 2026[28]

Live Local Act Implementation and Pipeline Update

Allocates millions in bond funding to leverage external financing for affordable housing units across the city.

high↑Feb 2026[23]

Unpermitted Construction and Remodeling Compliance

Reduced fine of $50/day after 120 days; she's seeking city repair funding.

critical→Jan 2026[22]

Affordable Housing and Mixed-Use Development Projects

Bond funds are leveraged with other financing sources to support affordable housing construction and homeownership preservation programs.

medium↑Feb 2026[21]

Unpermitted Construction and Tree Removals

Higher fines could raise Tree Trust Fund revenue while deterring violations.

high↑Jun 2026[19]

Historical Code Lien and Title Clearance

Individual buyers faced liens from $43,000 to over $1.7 million attached to properties they bought without knowing.

high↑Jun 2026[17]

Establishment of the Allapattah CRA

Will utilize tax increment financing (TIF) and interlocal funding mechanisms to support neighborhood revitalization.

high→Aug 2026[16]

Miami Seaquarium Site Redevelopment and Cumulative Impacts

A 99-year county lease covering 56 acres of bay bottom plus up to 2.37 million square feet of development; no lease value was stated.

critical↑Mar 2026[15]

Affordable Housing Land Acquisitions

Involves multi-million dollar allocations from trust funds and federal grants.

high↑Jan 2026[13]

MDD West / Cube 3 Special Area Plan

Major private investment introducing high-end residential and lodging uses to the Design District.

high↓Jan 2026[13]

Affordable Housing Redevelopment Grant

Involves multi-million dollar allocations from trust funds and federal grants.

medium↑Apr 2026[13]

Adaptive Reuse Permitting and Regulations

Delays cost owners time but also mean they keep needing paid extensions and expediters.

high↓Sep 2026[13]

City Hall Location and Preservation

Maintaining the building costs approximately $290,000 annually.

high↑May 2026[12]

Historic Church Adaptive Reuse at 1836 Biscayne

Adds 406 rental apartments and restores a landmark that has sat vacant for over a decade, boosting the Biscayne corridor.

critical↓May 2026[11]

Charles Avenue New Construction Scale and Massing

High-value residential and commercial investments in historic neighborhoods are shaped by board conditions and design requirements.

high↓Apr 2026[11]

Freedom Center at Gale Miami Hotel Grant

$3.5 million in CRA grant funds from the TIF revenue fund.

high↓Jan 2026[11]

Construction Fence Advertising Pilot Program

Generates revenue split between the city and private operators.

high↓May 2026[10]

Public Art Integration at Flagler Villas Senior Housing

Up to $291,096 from the Public Art Fund is earmarked but can't be spent until the board can vote.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Co-Living Expansion Near Universities

No fiscal impact; expands housing options near campuses.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Edison Towers II affordable senior housing project

The city is releasing a $200,000 old loan lien; the $3.55 million HOME investment approved in July stays in place, and the project is fully funded.

Decisions during term (15)

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

approved6-0-1Oct 27, 2026

Resolution urging delay of Seaquarium redevelopment approval

approved5-0Oct 8, 2026

Development Agreement with Mt. Zion Development Associates

approved5-0Sep 24, 2026

PH.4 — CDBG economic development transfer to District 3

approved5-0Sep 24, 2026

Department of Housing and Community Development RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CITY OF MIAMI (“CITY”) LOCAL HOUSING ASSISTANCE PLAN (“LHAP”), ATTACHED AND…

approved4-0Sep 24, 2026

Department of Housing and Community Development RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (“CDBG”) FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR (“FY”) 2026-2027, IN…

approved4-0Sep 24, 2026

Department of Housing and Community Development RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), ALLOCATING ADDITIONAL FUNDS FROM THE DISTRICT 2 COMMISSIONER’S SHARE OF FUND NO. 14010, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED…

approved5-0Sep 24, 2026

Department of Housing and Community Development RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (“CDBG”) ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUNDS, FROM FISCAL YEAR…

approved5-0Sep 10, 2026

Department of Housing and Community Development RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF ADDITIONAL STATE HOUSING INITIATIVES PARTNERSHIP (“SHIP”) FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF SIXTY-EIGHT THOUSAND,…

approved4-0Jul 23, 2026

Adoption of Community Redevelopment Plan (Resolution No. 1)

approved5-0Jul 9, 2026

WITH ATTACHMENT(S), ALLOCATING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (“CDBG”) FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF FOUR MILLION, NINE HUNDRED FORTY-SEVEN THOUSAND, TWO HUNDRED FORTY-EIGHT AND 00/100 DOLLARS ($4,947,248.00) FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027,…

approved7-0Jun 17, 2026

Allapattah CRA redevelopment plan approved

approved5-0Jun 11, 2026

Office of the City Clerk RESOLUTION A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION APPOINTING CERTAIN INDIVIDUALS AS MEMBERS OF THE URBAN DEVELOPMENT REVIEW BOARD (UDRB) FOR TERMS AS DESIGNATED HEREIN.

tabled5-0Jun 11, 2026

Department of Planning ORDINANCE First Reading AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), APPROVING A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 163, FLORIDA STATUES, BETWEEN SPV REALTY LC AND THE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY")…

approved5-0Jun 11, 2026

Transmission of Community Redevelopment Plan

approved5-0May 28, 2026

PZ.3 - Transfer of Development Density (TDD) Program Amendment

Voting record (1)(Development)

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