Don Mitchell

Infrastructure / Transportation It might best help economic growth, in a sense, by “getting out of the way” in order to allow more development to occur. We can’t do that in a vacuum, however, or at the expense of the way of life that generations of our citizens have built. It must be done in a manner that protects our entire community, both residents and businesses alike — now and into the future. Infrastructure / Transportation There is a distinct need to bring “Land Use” back to more principled zoning practices where personal whims are less important than clear and understandable rules so that everyone (land owners, developers, professionals and residents alike) can see and anticipate what the law requires — where murky backroom deals and questionable support for citizen-boards are no longer tolerated.