A strong economy benefits everyone. More jobs, thriving businesses, and increased opportunity make Ward 5 a better place to live. But growth must be managed thoughtfully to protect the quality of life that residents value.
Pat Roseland will work to attract businesses that create good jobs while ensuring that development projects fit the character of surrounding neighborhoods. Economic development should enhance our community, not overwhelm it.
Supporting local businesses, encouraging workforce development, and maintaining a fair and predictable regulatory environment are all part of Pat's approach to building a more prosperous Ward 5.
Priorities
- 1Attract businesses that create quality jobs for residents
- 2Support local small businesses with streamlined permitting
- 3Ensure development is compatible with neighborhood character
- 4Promote workforce training and skills development
- 5Maintain competitive tax rates while funding essential services