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 (9)(Parks Rec)
Oxford Community Arts Center lease and tax credits
Roughly $3.5 million in state tax credits at stake for a $10 million renovation.
Skate Park at TRI Community Center
Could bring up to $150,000 in outside funding for park improvements at no cost to local taxpayers.
Oxford Area Trail System and rail projects
$111,096.73 payment to The Conservation Fund.
Uptown Trash Receptacles and Public Art
Oxford Community Park synthetic play field grant
Brings up to $250,000 in state money toward the park project.
Sister city relationship with Dubno, Ukraine
MLK Park restroom facility cost increase
Contract total rose from an initial 5% contingency to as much as 10%, up to $542,410.
Changemakers of Oxford Civil Rights Mural Conservation
TOPS food pantry annual report
TOPS operates at about $64 per household per year for all services.
Decisions during term (0)
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Voting record (0)(Parks Rec)
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