Building Back a Better Stonecrest!
Plan of Action
With the support of the city council over the next 2 years we can,
1. Restore- Our Confidence: Create a community committee to work alongside our professional management consultants to provide input on the program administration of the American Rescue Plan Funds (to be established in the first 90 days)
2. Rebuild- Our Relationships: Connect our residential, commercial, and industrial community together through mutual beneficial agreements within our planning & zoning and economic development policies that will promote safety, equity and prosperity for both residents & businesses alike (initials steps to begin within the first 150 days)
3. Reform- Our Government: By intentionally working to become:
- Community & culturally centered- staying in touch with the needs and wants of the citizens through active community engagement
- Customer Focused- streamline processes & identify efficiencies that make doing business with Stonecrest simpler
- Professional & First Class- be knowledgeable, dependable, competent, and professional as we deliver quality services and engage with our residents and stakeholders each day
Proven Track Record & Signature Legislation
Proven Track Record as Councilwoman:
- Demanding fiscal accountability and responsibility
- Instituting new policies and adopting changes to current policies that safeguard city finances
- Protecting and preserving our communities with careful and environmentally conscious zoning decisions
- Encouraging outreach and public education for citizen engagement
Signature Legislation & Programming:
- Worked with the DeKalb Delegation of Senators and State Reps to strengthen the Charter for the City of Stonecrest
- Recommended significant changes to the city’s Purchasing Policy (approved by the city council)
- Called for the purchasing card audit that disclosed misuse and policy violations
- Called for the investigation into the administration of $6.2 million of the city’s CARES ACT Federal Grant funds
- Strengthened policy compliance by recommending improperly executed contracts to be canceled (approved by the city council)
- Urged for a Right of Way Maintenance contract to be funded in the city budget to help with litter control, beautification and grass mowing in the right of ways to increase the frequency of the service with the county (approved by the city council)
- Recommended a priority to be set to reevaluate the public safety service agreement with the county in order to identify the next level of service that can be offered and cost (approved by the city council)
- Advocated for funding in the city budget to partner with the county to move forward with next steps in the Panola Road Widening Project with DOT (approved by the city council)
- Created an annual District 3 Screen on the Green and Entrepreneur Expo held at Fairington Park
Endorsed By:
"The future of our city rests in the critical work that lies ahead in rebuilding and reforming Stonecrest. Continuity between both branches of government will be the stronghold that reinstates confidence throughout our beloved community. Under my leadership, the mayor’s office will work in lockstep with the city council to advance one unified agenda that will make our city one that we can all be proud of".
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