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Bill Braswell
District 3 Commissioner2016-11-22 - 2028-11-21
About
Bill Braswell's campaign platform centers heavily on fiscal management, specifically addressing infrastructure funding and property taxes through proposed sales tax measures. His broader electoral focus also intersects with key county concerns such as public safety and controlling residential development.
Campaign promises (1)
- infrastructurePropose a 1% infrastructure sales tax to offset property tax cuts and potential impacts from Amendment 3.Related votes
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 16
- Total speaking time
- 1:13:45
- Avg per meeting
- 4:37
- Segments
- 1138
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Top issues during term (1)(Infrastructure)
Decisions during term (7)
Recorded while Braswell was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
approved5-0Oct 20, 2026
2nd Amendment to the Buckeye Loop Road Infrastructure Agreement. (No Fiscal Impact)
approved5-0Oct 20, 2026
Approve a Utility Infrastructure Agreement with RALP POLK SC, LLC for the Championsgate Crossing development. ($107,991.00 not-to-exceed, one-time expense)
approvedVoted yes4-0Sep 1, 2026
Utility Infrastructure Agreement with Pulte Home Company, LLC (Sand & Silica)
approvedAug 18, 2026
Approval of Memorandum of Understanding and Infrastructure Funding Agreement Between CareerSource Polk and The Agricultural and Labor Program Inc.
approved5-0Aug 4, 2026
1st Amendment to the Buckeye Loop Road Infrastructure Agreement (County Reimbursement Increase is $166,293.99)
approved5-0Aug 4, 2026
Approval of Memorandums of Understanding and Infrastructure Funding Agreements Between CareerSource Polk, Lakeland Housing Authority, and Winter Haven Housing Authority
approved5-0May 5, 2026
Accept a Quit Claim Deed from Eastgroup Properties, L.P. for additional right-of-way in conjunction an Infrastructure Agreement for North Ridge Trail. (No fiscal impact)
Voting record (4)(Infrastructure)
4 yes0 no
Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.
Voted yesOct 20, 2026
Approve Memorandum of Understanding and Attachment 1-Infrastructure Agreement between CareerSource Polk and the School Board of Polk County, Florida
Voted yesSep 1, 2026
G.1. Approve a Utility Infrastructure Agreement with Pulte Home Company, LLC for the Sand & Silica development.
Voted yesSep 1, 2026
Utility Infrastructure Agreement with Pulte Home Company, LLC (Sand & Silica)
Voted yesJul 21, 2026