Donate Plasma Willing to help?If you have recovered from COVID-19 you can help patients still fighting the virus by donating your plasma. Visit oneblood.org Million Mask Challenge Million Masks Challenge has committed to making children masks for Second Harvest Food Bank on a weekly basis to give out with their prepared meal boxes. They are in need… Read more of COVID-19 How Can You Help
RESPUESTA DEL CONDADO DE ORANGE AL COVID-19 Tabla de contenidos PRINCIPALES FUENTES DE ASISTENCIA SERVICIOS DE SALUD Y VACUNAS Y PRUEBAS DE COVID-19 VACUNA CONTRA LA COVID-19 PRUEBAS DE COVID-19 PREVENCIÓN DE DESALOJOS PAGOS DE VIVIENDA E HIPOTECA ASISTENCIA ALIMENTARIA SERVICIOS PÚBLICOS Servicios Públicos del Condado Orange ASISTENCIA FINANCIERA TRABAJAR Y APRENDER DESDE CASA PEQUEÑAS… Read more of RECURSOS Y ACTUALIZACIONES DEL CORONAVIRUS Y LA COVID-19- En Español
I have been getting questions on the closing for the Herndon Library. Here is a letter I received from the CEO and Library Director explaining the situation. I do empathize with everyone on the closing. I also have memories of brining my kids when they were toddlers to this library for group reading activities. I… Read more of Herndon Library Closing
See the e-agenda of the next Board of County Commissioner’s (BCC) Meeting. The e-agenda for each BCC meeting is usually available online on the Thursday before the meeting. As always, we do have time before the meeting starts for Public Comment. This will be available in person, or by email. You can find out how to provide… Read more of May 19, 2020, BCC Meeting
See the e-agenda of the next Board of County Commissioner’s (BCC) Meeting. The e-agenda for each BCC meeting is usually available online on the Thursday before the meeting. As always, we do have time before the meeting starts for Public Comment. This will be available in person, or by email. You can find out how to provide… Read more of May 05, 2020, BCC Meeting
See the e-agenda of the next Board of County Commissioner’s (BCC) Meeting. The e-agenda for each BCC meeting is usually available online on the Thursday before the meeting. As always, we do have time before the meeting starts for Public Comment. This will be available in person, or by email. You can find out how to provide… Read more of April 21, 2020, BCC Meeting
Hello Neighbors, In my previous newsletter, I shared with you the efforts that other Commissioners across the nation and I made to achieve $150 billion in the CARES Act to local governments such as Orange County, FL, to help our citizens in relief from the COVID-19 crisis. I’m excited to tell you that Orange County, FL share… Read more of Urgent Action Needed: $243 million for Orange County
Today, I sent another memo to the federal legislatures, advocating for my district. The memo is below. If you would like to send a similar letter, you can find your legislatures contact information at https://www.house.gov/representatives/find-your-representative. The more they hear from their constituents, the more they will understand how important the issue is. To: Senator Marco… Read more of Memo to Federal Legislatures – Request for Support – Fourth Supplemental Package
April 10, 2020 Dear Governor DeSantis, I am the Commissioner for Orange County District 5. First, I would like to thank you for your leadership during these unprecedented times. I am writing to you to express my opposition to CS/CS/SB 410 – Growth Management (SB 410)/and companion bill HB 203 for the reasons specified in… Read more of Letter to Governor to Veto SB410
See the e-agenda of the next Board of County Commissioner’s (BCC) Meeting. The e-agenda for each BCC meeting is usually available online on the Thursday before the meeting. ATTENTION: TEMPORARY PUBLIC COMMENT PROCEDURES IN LIGHT OF COVID-19 In an effort to comply with CDC Social Distancing Guidelines and keep our citizens safe, the Orange County Board of County Commissioners (BCC)… Read more of April 7, 2020, BCC Meeting