Council Member· 2021-11-01–2029-11-01 (month-level start: November 2021 first elected November 2, 2021 and seated at the November 2021 organizational meeting per Journal-News; sworn in again for the 2025 term November 24, 2025 per organizational meeting minutes; month-level end: November 2029, four-year term of the 2025 four-seat cycle per cityofoxford.org staggered 3 and 4 seat council description, the city council page lists November 2027 for all members which does not match that cycle)
Amber Franklin
Oxford
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 5
- Total speaking time
- 6:12
- Avg per meeting
- 1:14
- Segments
- 83
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Top issues during term (7)(General)
Flock license-plate camera contract
The city remains obligated to pay through the end of the contract term even after termination.
Flock surveillance technology concerns
None stated at this meeting; the contract cost was not discussed.
New ambulance purchase for Fire Division
Up to $385,406.17 at state contract pricing.
Amtrak station
About $70,000 in design work now to save roughly $250,000 in construction later; chargers and parking funded without local dollars.
Deer control program outcomes
$4,000 this winter, with additional funding planned in the next budget.
2026 ADA Transition Plan
No immediate financial commitment; each improvement will come back through the budget.
Amtrak station planning
Artist proposals in this round run around $24,080, per the Maksiov budget submitted.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Franklin was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching General.
Voting record (0)(General)
No votes found matching General.