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Jerry Jacobs
Elizabeth City Council - Ward 2
Top Issues
Infrastructure / Transportation
Creation of volleyball courts at Cortland Park (South St).
Economy
Connecting the various businesses located throughout the Ward to promote local patronage. Working with the City administration, County, and state officials to obtain funding for improvements to streetscape, access to storefronts, etc.
Housing
Champion more affordable housing units for the Ward and City by coordinating with the Elizabeth Development Company (EDC) and other civic organizations.
Social Services
Sponsoring youth outreach group to promote community involvement and civic pride Creating more youth programming initiatives.
Economy
Keeping the 2nd Ward affordable for all residents.
Infrastructure / Transportation
Creation of a dog park in Mattano Park.
Wages / Job Benefits
Implementing workforce development and job training for our youth.
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