- Community Advocacy
Advocacy & Initiatives
Working together to improve our community through strategic advocacy, collaborative initiatives, and persistent engagement with city officials.
Current Initiatives
Active advocacy efforts and community initiatives that we’re currently pursuing
to improve our neighborhoods.
Enhanced Street Lighting Program
Advocating for improved street lighting throughout all neighborhoods to enhance safety and security.
- City Council presentation scheduled for February
- Lighting assessment completed in Fontaine Place
Impact: All neighborhoods
Traffic Calming Measures
Working with the city to implement speed bumps, crosswalks, and traffic signals on major thoroughfares.
- Traffic study completed by city engineers
- Funding approved for signal installation
Impact: East Little York & Homestead Roads
Park Improvement Initiative
Securing funding for playground upgrades, walking trails, and recreational facilities across community parks.
- Grant applications submitted to city and county
- Community input sessions scheduled
Impact: All community parks
Environmental Protection Program
Protecting green spaces, promoting tree preservation, and advocating for sustainable development practices.
- Tree preservation ordinance under review
- Environmental impact assessments requested
Impact: All wooded areas
Our Advocacy Focus Areas
We focus our advocacy efforts on key areas that directly impact the quality of life in
our community.
- Street lighting
- Neighborhood watch
- Emergency preparedness
- Traffic safety
- Drainage systems
- Road maintenance
- Tree preservation
- Green spaces
- Environmental protection
- Parks & recreation
- Community programs
- Public services
Our advocacy efforts have led to tangible improvements that benefit all residents in
our community.
Recent Successes
Completed January 2024
Completed December 2023
Completed November 2023
Your voice and participation are essential to our advocacy success. Here’s how you can get involved and
make a difference.
- Join Our Advocacy Efforts
How You Can Help
Your Voice Matters
Together, we can continue to improve our community and ensure that the voices of all residents are heard by city officials.