City Code. Buy Venue Tickets. Tee Time Reservation. Report Code Violation. Sex Offender Registery. GIS Maps. Short Term Vacation Rental. Online Permitting. Request Water Quality Info. Curbside Recycling. Interactive Service Maps. Pay Fines and Search Citations. Kelly praised former mayors Berke, Ron Littlefield, Jon Kinsey and Bob Corker, who were in attendance, as well as civil rights leaders and others who he says have exhibited a spirit of action in Chattanooga.
And I believe we have the capacity to be the best city in America, if we do rise to meet the moment with the 'fierce urgency of now,'" he said, citing the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. While at times that trait can be difficult, especially for those around me, I think it will serve the people of Chattanooga very well over the next four years.
Kelly promised to pave roads, continue Berke's work toward expanding early childhood education, fight inequities in the city and do his "level best" as mayor. We will secure the future of our children by investing in thousands more early learning and pre-K seats over my term.
Coordinate with Hamilton County mayor and Hamilton County Health Department to expand testing, build trust across communities and support innovative methods to accelerate vaccination distribution throughout the city. Establish a policy director for community health and develop an interlocal agreement with Hamilton County to tightly coordinate with the health department.
Provide a one-stop shop to help small businesses navigate and recover from the COVID crisis by sharing best business practices, identifying government support resources and helping navigate red tape that prevents business launches. Utilize the city of Chattanooga disparity study to develop and implement a new city of Chattanooga Minority Business Enterprises MBEs program with specific goals for increasing MBE participation in the city procurement process.
Inventory the full number of pre-K seats available in Chattanooga through both public and private providers, including cost analysis per seat. Establish a task force, including community partners, to develop a strategic plan to provide affordable pre-K for all.
Establish an education partnership with Hamilton County Schools and the Chamber of Commerce to jointly develop cradle-to-career pathways from poverty to opportunity. Prepare an action plan to expand transit coverage to better serve locations near Future Ready Institutes.
Establish a strategic plan for road paving over the next five years with a focus on using a smarter and more practical approach to paving, by reducing mobilization costs and utilizing better contracts. Develop an action plan for modifying bicycle lanes, incorporating considerations for alternative vehicles. Establish community advisory boards appointed by the mayor and city council to provide operational recommendations for each Youth and Family Development center and reimagine how these centers best serve their unique neighborhoods' needs and wants.
Convert YFD centers into dedicated community centers that are operated based on the specific needs of each neighborhood. Each neighborhood has its own character and its own needs — community centers should reflect the needs of their community.
Develop a capital plan for investments in neighborhoods from community center upgrades to playground equipment and sidewalks. Complete a survey of city-owned properties that can be converted to affordable housing, including analyses of liens to be cured. Convene private, nonprofit and foundation representatives to discuss the creation of innovative strategies to finance the development of affordable housing. Revitalize the Land Bank Authority and implement processes to convert vacant, abandoned and delinquent properties to affordable housing.
Complete an audit of the Affordable Housing Trust Fund to ensure that the city is leveraging federal funding sources and incentives, like the HOME Investment Partnerships Program and Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, to enable the city, along with private sector and nonprofit partners, to expand the supply of safe and decent affordable homes in Chattanooga. Develop a strategic plan to convert city-owned properties to affordable housing by Dec.
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