Keeping Richmond a Safe, Liveable, Affordable & Sustainable City
My commitment to you is to work hard for all Richmond residents so we maintain a safe, liveable, affordable, active, healthy and sustainable city.
Looking forward, I am committed to working on your priorities including:
- Expanding affordable housing choices for residents of all ages through development and partnerships
- Keeping our residents and businesses safe by ensuring sufficient personnel and prompt emergency response
- Supplying cost-effective services with sound planning and technology for smart growth and low taxes
- Forming partnerships with other levels of government to attract funding for new initiatives
- Celebrating our cultural diversity and harmony with educational programs and support for community groups
- Protecting our agricultural base by preventing encroachment
- Implementing sustainable approaches to proactively address climate change and reduce greenhouse gases
- Providing more public recreational areas with parks and facilities, particularly in emerging areas
- Continuing to support our active business community by reducing red tape and offering support online
- Supporting, encouraging and celebrating our volunteers who offer tremendous benefits to so many in our community