Issues

MICHAEL'S VISION FOR A BETTER BARREL DISTRICT

Strengthening Public Safety

  • Expand neighborhood patrols and community policing programs.
  • Provide resources and support to first responders.
  • Improve emergency response times through better coordination.

Investing In Families & Youth

  • Partner with schools to support student success and after-school programs.
  • Increase access to recreational and mentorship opportunities for youth.
  • Support working families with policies that strengthen local services

Revitalizing Neighborhoods & Ending the Homelessness Pandemic

  • Repair and modernize roads, sidewalks, and public spaces.
  • Address blight by cleaning up neglected areas and improving code enforcement.
  • Prioritize infrastructure investments in the Barrel District.

Putting Residents First

  • Ensure transparency in city budgeting and decision-making.
  • Establish regular town halls and community forums.
  • Hold City Hall accountable to taxpayer priorities, not special interests.895

Economic Development, Lower Taxes, Lower Water Rates

  • Support local small businesses, attract new employers, and revitalize commercial corridors to create good-paying jobs and strengthen Glendale’s economy.
  • Lower Taxes: Cut wasteful spending and prioritize fiscal responsibility to reduce the tax burden on hardworking families and local businesses.
  • Affordable Water Rates: Protect residents from unnecessary rate hikes by ensuring transparency, accountability, and smarter long-term water management.