Steel mill owned in part by mayor’s son wins $4.9 million subsidy, no

Backers of a planned “micro” steel mill powered by electricity near Homestead: Gustavo Lopez, left, Julio Gimenez, center, and Leroy Jones, right, ahead of a May 7, 2019 vote by the County Commission approved a $17 million sale of county land for the facility. On Oct. 3, 2019, the group won commission approval for a $5 million subsidy package for the planned business. Gimenez is the son of Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez, who recused himself from the matter.

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