• Stepped up Economic Development will result in job creation and enhanced quality of life for everyone.
• Improving the Safety of Neighborhoods will reduce crime and increase community pride.
• Accountability and Transparency in Government is critical because this city belongs to all its citizens.
• Fiscal Responsibility, Sound Budgeting and Getting Back Our Share of Dollars Sent to Des Moines will ensure that our tax investment is spent wisely and that we lessen our reliance on property taxes.
• Support of Smart Growth, Affordable Recreation Opportunities and Attention to City Beautification will result in a community that today’s citizens will enjoy and that future generations will value.