Town Council - Special Meeting

Tuesday, July 14, 2026Official site

The Miami Lakes Town Council convened for a special meeting on July 14, 2026, where they discussed the Charter Revision Commission's report and added items regarding a mayoral appointment ballot question and a runoff schedule.

About this meeting

Government Body
Town Council
Meeting Type
Town Council
Location
Miami Lakes, FL
Meeting Date
July 14, 2026

Published excerpts

Only published remarks appear here. The full transcript is not published.

7 sections

52:15 – 55:32•Joshua Dieguez

Medellis, how far away is Lorenzo? Okay, perfect. Yeah, just give him the two minute warning please. All right, thank you. Hey, sir, what's up? Alexis, is Gina nearby? Is Gina nearby? Oh, okay, perfect. All right. Good evening. I'm calling the special call meeting of the town council for July 14th to order at 6.30 p.m. Everyone, please rise for the Pledge of Allegiance, which will be led today by Councilman Steven Herzberger. Please remain standing for the moment of silence to be led today by Councilman Sanchez. Thank you very much. You may be seated. And I realize, while we're waiting for a c

55:55 – 57:03•Joshua Dieguez

Present. Mayor Diaz. Here. Mayor, you have quorum. Excellent. We are now moving on to the order of business. At this time, I would like to add item 7B, which would be an alternate mayoral appointment, a ballot question. And 7 C which will be an alternate runoff schedule which I'll prove I'll discuss with my colleagues when we get to those items are there any other deferrals additions or deletions to the agenda. All right seeing none is their motion move a second it's been moved and second by the vice mayor seconded by councilman Garcia. And with that all those in favor of them in the agenda as

58:20 – 58:32•Joshua Dieguez

And before we move on to the audience, I just want to note for the record that Councilman Fernandez has arrived and joined us here on the days. And with that, I'm going to recognize the Vice Mayor for a point of personal privilege before we continue.

58:54•Joshua Dieguez

Anyone in the audience wishing to speak? Okay, seeing none. Madam Clerk, anyone online wishing to speak?

59:04 – 59:23•Joshua Dieguez

Okay, excellent. And so now that takes us to item 7A, Charter Revision Commission's report to the citizens of the town of Miami Lakes. For that, we'll go to the chair of the committee or the attorney, whoever would like to present on behalf of the CRC to present the 14 ballot questions that we have in front of us.

59:46•Joshua Dieguez

It sounds very low so far for everyone that has spoken.

1:01:25•Joshua Dieguez

You have to hit the button at the base of the mic. There we go.

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