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Energy Leading the effort at the County to accelerate the shift to sustainability through conventional forms of energy, efficiency, conservation and renewable energy such as solar. Measure and regularly report results to Energy Council, Commissioner's Court and the public.
Healthcare Among other priorities, drive the 17% incidence of diabetes to the national incidence of 7%, which will save conservatively, $100 million annually!
Jail Population Reducing repeated criminality (recidivism) by promoting re-entry measures with an awareness of mental health issues and special emphasis on work programs.
Transportation Secure proper financing for TxDOT and promote alternatives to traditional transportation with special emphasis on mass transportation.
Resource Recovery Educate and implement programs to Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle throughout the county.
Neighborhood Reviatlization stopping urban and suburban decay and the decline of property values by fostering and partnering with neighborhood leadership.
SPECIAL INITIATIVES
Transportation Savings
Environment
Recycling
Re-Entry Roundtable
2010 Resource Recovery Roundtable Presentations
2008 Jail Symposium
2008 Transportation Choices Forum
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