Diversify city income through attracting different sectors, accurately placing fees on new sources of costs, and development in more areas of Arvada such as Quantum Commons and anticipated stops along the new railway line project.

As the city is behind in infrastructure development projects by $191 million dollars, attract profitable businesses to increase revenue without raising taxes.

Push for new housing developments for everyday Arvadans so people can live and work here instead of having to live in other municipalities.

Support a comprehensive plan from the Arvada Economic Development Association to involve the whole city in looking forward.

Arvada’s One Step program helps unhoused people get the stability they need to get off the streets by navigating them the complicated safety web of government aid and resource profit providers.

Transitional housing funded by HUD dollars and provided through Suburban Studios. Paying attention to calls from this area and ensuring crime rates do not go up due to this support.

Working regionally with the county to provide Severe Weather Shelter in a uniform manner so there is no loss of life or limb. Arvada Police Department now also carries vouchers to help any person they meet who is overly exposed to the elements.

Collaborating with The Rising in Olde Town to ensure services are offered to those seeking help and that this day shelter is good neighbors with residents and businesses in the area.

Supporting the volunteer Colorado Ranger program for Olde Town.

Pushing RTD to provide more oversight, enforcement, and resources on their platform at the Gold Strike and Olde Town stops.

Working with the Arvada Police Department on monitoring the Baker Sector (Southeast Arvada) to decrease crime.

Supporting public police workshops on how businesses can harden their frontages to stop crimes of opportunity.

Resolving the issues with JeffCOMM for 911 calls placed from Adams County Arvada, which involves two sheriff departments, two fire departments, two call centers and multiple service agencies.

The county now has a list of all veterans in the area to make sure they all know of resources for housing. The county also focuses their response for families, and has worked with cities in the county for a regional solution for severe weather. The next phase is solutions for people who are suffering from addictions and severe mental health conditions.

​Work to build a 55+ or 65+ community so people can right size when they’re ready and free up housing supply for families

Leverage financial tools as much supporting affordable housing supply; supporting density while not overbuilding Arvada

Supporting buyers through local bank partnerships

Elevating programs for older adults to stay in their home

Networking robust resources for anyone in our area in danger of losing their home

Best use of funds from the Housing Advisory Committee and Housing Department to support

Workforce housing development in partnership with the school board, fire district, CDOT, and other agencies

Curbside composting to increase waste diversion and decrease methane emissions, a potent greenhouse gas

Enact a comprehensive climate justice plans to access IRA funds, especially for climate-vulnerable communities in Arvada

Replace our park turf and wetlands with native plant species using funding available to municipalities from the passage of state law in 2023 that makes $4 million dollars available for turf replacement. This helps conserve water which helps Colorado farmers, ranchers, and others who need water from the Colorado compact

With city facility updates, ensuring there is solar and other renewable energy to save the city funds on power generation and decrease emissions from the city