Alexander Matias

Economy Partner with the County to encourage entrepreneurship and business expansion. Infrastructure / Transportation We also must demand that our city and its lived environment reflects the beauty of the people who reside in it. That’s why I will direct public dollars to public works projects that beautify our city and improve walkability. Economy Develop and redevelop underutilized space across the city. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Continue to advocate for street pavement, traffic calming, and street lighting for better pedestrian safety. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Partner with Council to develop a comprehensive homelessness and encampment plan that includes wraparound services, because nobody deserves to live on the street. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Prioritize the recruitment of police officers who hold themselves and their fellow officers to the highest ethical standards; partner with the Sheriff and California Highway Patrol; and invest in neighborhood watch and safety programs to keep Vallejo residents and businesses safe. Arts / Culture I also pledge to partner with community-based organizations to provide regular and varied programming to all Vallejoans, and public art that reflects the full spectrum of life in Vallejo. Taxes / Budget Be a good steward of your tax dollars and minimize government waste. Economy Streamline business permitting and processes. Economy Encourage shop-local campaigns and programs that promote local businesses.