Priorities Overview
A short explanation of Philip’s governing approach, how he evaluates proposals, and what residents should expect from his public service.
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A short explanation of Philip’s governing approach, how he evaluates proposals, and what residents should expect from his public service.
• Police staffing and support.
• Neighborhood safety.
• Youth crime prevention.
• Parks and public spaces.
• Fentanyl and drug trafficking.
• Human trafficking.
• Accountability and community courts.
• Behavioral-health response teams.
read more →• Housing affordability.
• Homeownership.
• Permitting reform.
• Predictable development review.
• Preapproved plans.
• Housing for every stage of life.
• Protection of neighborhood character.
• Infrastructure and transportation.
• Colonial District development.
read more →• Supporting local businesses.
• No unnecessary business taxes.
• Faster and more predictable permitting.
• Downtown and Colonial Center revitalization.
• Attracting employers.
• Removing barriers to investment.
• Workforce development.
• Economic partnership with JBLM.
read more →• A city where children want to remain.
• A city where seniors can afford to stay.
• Parks, arts, and community institutions.
• Veterans and military families.
• Civic belonging.
• Lakewood Playhouse and cultural organizations.
• Neighborhood identity.
• Opportunities for young people.
read more →• Government accountability.
• Performance measurements.
• Budget transparency.
• Public access to decision-making.
• Responsiveness to residents.
• Ethical leadership.
• Customer-service standards for city government.
read more →• Treatment and recovery.
• Accountability.
• Shelter and housing.
• Mental-health intervention.
• Community courts.
• Protection of public spaces.
• Prevention and family support.
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