Media is a wonderful place to live. Your Democratic team is committed to making it even better.

 

We have developed a list of key platform goals and issues relevant to Media’s future. As we campaign, we will have the opportunity to listen and speak to you about what is on your mind. Based on your feedback, we will develop the list futher.  With your support, we will work hard to accomplish the goals that concern you most.

 

We look forward to hearing your concerns both in person and via the blog below.  Please join the conversation!

 

Platform Issues

Environment

• Continually improve recycling, stormwater and renewable energy programs through grants, incentives for property owners and municipal improvements.

Economy

• Maintain Media’s real estate values
• Work with the business community to address mutual concerns
• Manage Borough expenditures responsibly

Public Safety and Service

• Maintain our first-rate police force, trash and recycling services

Planning for the Future

• Foster regular improvments in planning to ensure well-paved safe streets and sidewalks
• Carefully design new developments
• Provide adequate parking

Events

• Enable grass roots organizations to build on their successes by encouraging improvements in their programs — from street festivals, art shows and concerts to sporting events and Fair Trade programs

 

Other Key Issues

Maintain a Close Community Feeling

• Small town by design
• Volunteer cooperation
• Neighbor support system

Develop a Comprehensive Plan

• Controlled residential expansion
• Enhancement of parks and green spaces

Ensure Quality of Life

• Strong recreational services
• Walker and biker friendly streets
• Anti-Litter Campaign

Maintain Public Safety

• Continue pedestrian improvements
• Traffic calming in high traffic areas
• Rush hour safety measures

Excellence in Borough Services

• Continuation of exceptional services
• Timely response to residents’ needs

Judicious Code Enforcement

• Evaluate and update codes to reflect housing trends
• Address Absentee Landlord violations
• Restrict demolition by neglect

 

Getting Involved

Are you interested in joining us to make Media better?

• Contact us with your enthusiasm and ideas.
• Join the discussion by contributing to the blog below.

 

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