Commissioner Emily Bonilla’s Impact in District 5 Introduction At the June 6, 2023 Board meeting, Orange County and LYNX staff introduced the Accelerated Transportation Safety Program to address critical transportation projects using existing revenue sources. This initiative, now with a budget of $100 million in the FY2023-2024 budget, aims to enhance safety and transit services… Read more of Orange County Accelerated Transportation Safety Program

The Orange County Board of County Commissioners initiated a Boat Ramp Ordinance to solve some conflict at the Christmas Boat Ramp. I have many families in the Airboat industry that make their living on this boat ramp. To ensure a balance of public safety and protection of a free market for small businesses, I worked diligently with… Read more of Boat Ramp Ordinance and Protecting my Constituents’ Businesses

To: Mayor Jerry Demings; Commissioner Betsy Vanderley, District 1; Commissioner Christine Moore, District 2; Commissioner Mayra Uribe, District 3; Commissioner Maribel Gomez Cordero, District 4; Commissioner Victoria Siplin, District 6 From: Commissioner Emily Bonilla Date: March 6, 2020 Subject: Commissioner’s Report – Discussion Agenda Item B.2 re: Proposed Revisions to Administrative Regulation 11.07.01, titled “Environmentally… Read more of Environmentally Sensitive Lands Acquisition

I applied to be a part of a Health and Housing Learning Cohort 2020 through the National Associations of Counties (NACo) and was accepted. Our team consists of my two aides, Melissa Strassner and Ivette Moreno and two Orange County staff members, Nancy Sharifi and Yolanda Martinez. We have created an Action Plan, which we… Read more of Health and Housing Learning Cohort

On Tuesday, September 24th, 2019, the Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution to acquire some pristine natural lands for conservation use. This 30.27-acre land (commonly known as the Harrod Property) can be found between McCulloch, Rouse and Rocking Horse Roads. The property is split by the Little Econlockhatchee River and borders the Orange-Seminole… Read more of Commissioner Bonilla Secures Funding for New Park in East Orlando