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Barri Girvan

Los Angeles City Council - District 3

Top Issues

Environment / Energy Parks, trails, and open spaces feel safe and welcoming again. Criminal Justice / Public Safety 911 and non‑emergency calls are answered quickly. Housing Outreach teams that are consistent and coordinated, not scattered across agencies. Infrastructure / Transportation Ensure new development comes with the infrastructure to support it. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Crime prevention is proactive, not reactive. Housing Make it easier for homeowners to build ADUs and small‑scale housing. Healthcare Wraparound mental health services with coordination across jurisdictions. Infrastructure / Transportation Build near transit, jobs, and existing density — not in high‑fire zones or areas without infrastructure. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Police and alternative response teams are properly staffed in our part of the city, not just areas that get political attention. Economy Permits don’t take months or years. Housing More interim housing and treatment beds located where people actually need them. Economy Local entrepreneurs feel supported, not ignored. Housing Encampment resolution that is humane, lawful, and effective.

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