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Ziemba's Legislative Goals for Troy
PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE
*Develop our hydropower on the Hudson, Poestenkill, and Wynantskill
*Promote green energy and green jobs
*Repair infrastructure before it breaks
*Work with our schools to re-establish after-school programs
SAVING OUR MONEY
*Lower water bills and taxes
*Begin municipal composting and increase recycling to cut solid waste costs
*Stabilize and rehabilitate vacant buildings to expand our tax base
*Improve our water quality so that we don't need to buy bottled water
QUALITY NEIGHBORHOODS
*Make absentee landlords repair their buildings
*Enforce the Hoosick Street Overlay - turn it back into a street, not a strip
*Promote home ownership to strengthen neighborhoods
*Create historic districts for our historic neighborhoods
*Keep our elementary schools open and reopen School 12
OPEN & HONEST GOVERNMENT
*Make city government open, transparent, accessible, and accountable
*Promote citizen participation and volunteerism
*Update Troy's city charter and zoning code
*Develop our hydropower on the Hudson, Poestenkill, and Wynantskill
*Promote green energy and green jobs
*Repair infrastructure before it breaks
*Work with our schools to re-establish after-school programs
SAVING OUR MONEY
*Lower water bills and taxes
*Begin municipal composting and increase recycling to cut solid waste costs
*Stabilize and rehabilitate vacant buildings to expand our tax base
*Improve our water quality so that we don't need to buy bottled water
QUALITY NEIGHBORHOODS
*Make absentee landlords repair their buildings
*Enforce the Hoosick Street Overlay - turn it back into a street, not a strip
*Promote home ownership to strengthen neighborhoods
*Create historic districts for our historic neighborhoods
*Keep our elementary schools open and reopen School 12
OPEN & HONEST GOVERNMENT
*Make city government open, transparent, accessible, and accountable
*Promote citizen participation and volunteerism
*Update Troy's city charter and zoning code
Together We Can Make a Difference!
Green Island uses hydropower
from the Hudson River to make money for the village, lower residents' electric bills, and attract new businesses. Why not Troy?