Commissioner Katy Sorenson, representing District 8 since 1994, has been an outspoken advocate for her community and all of Miami-Dade County. Commissioner Sorenson has worked diligently to enhance the quality of life for South Miami-Dade through wise economic and growth management policies, crime prevention initiatives, and protection of the region’s environmental resources. She has also been a staunch advocate for human rights, a champion of regional cooperation, a leader in child welfare issues, and a promoter of the arts.

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With hurricane season already in full swing, Commissioner Katy Sorenson encourages residents to prepare for potential storms.

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Check out the Summer 2008 edition of the District 8 Newsletter and learn more about news and events happening in your district.

Commissioner Sorenson has asked County Manager George Burgess and the cities disputing the mitigation fees established as part of their incorporating as municipalities to return to the table and resolve their differences.