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Cutler Bay’s lobby team previews 2026 session priorities and warns of property tax and insurance debates
Summary
Town lobbyists told the council their appropriation requests cleared the Nov. 21 filing deadline and that 2026 session issues will include property tax reform, affordability, infrastructure and property‑insurance discussions that could affect municipal revenues.
Jared O’Rourke (Converge Public Strategies) and other lobbying consultants briefed the council on the 2026 Florida legislative calendar and priorities. O’Rourke said the legislature will convene Jan. 13, 2026, for a 60‑day session and that the town’s appropriation requests were filed by the local deadline. He advised the council that early engagement — including their planned fly‑in…
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