Opa-Locka Commission Addresses Security Ordinance to Prevent Potential Evictions
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Overview: During the Opa-Locka City Commission meeting, the potential eviction of 216 families from the Mary Alice Brown apartments took center stage. Dr. Willie Logan, CEO of a local organization, raised urgent concerns about an ordinance mandating off-duty police officers at the complex. Logan argued that the $1.1 million annual cost was unsustainable, warning that if unchanged, the ordinance would force the apartments to close, displacing numerous families. The ordinance had been enacted following two murders, but Logan pointed out that similar-sized complexes do not face such requirements. The Commission responded by acknowledging . . .
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Florida
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Miami-Dade County
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Opa-Locka
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