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Commissioners vote to suspend county payments to two community entities after on-record threats; administration and county attorney to audit contracts
Summary
After public comments that commissioners described as threatening, the Miami-Dade County Commission voted to suspend county payments to Neighbors and Neighbors Association and the Circle of Brotherhood pending a review of all county contracts and grants tied to those organizations.
Miami-Dade County commissioners voted on Jan. 22 to suspend county payments to two organizations — Neighbors and Neighbors Association and the Circle of Brotherhood — while the county reviews contracts and grants after remarks during public comment that several commissioners described as threatening.
Motion and scope: Commissioner Keon Hardiman moved the suspension; the motion was seconded and adopted by the full board. The motion directs the administration and the county attorney’s office to identify all agreements, grants and passthrough funding to the two entities; to determine whether…
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