TRANSPARENCY
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Livestream all city council and committee meetings and provide publicly accessible recordings.
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Require that the city council hold a town hall meeting once per quarter where the mayor and city council members must respond to residents’ questions and comments.
ACCOUNTABILITY
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Appoint a credentialed forensic auditor to proactively review city finances and operations every two years.
INTEGRITY
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Install an ombudsman accountable to the city council and organize a resident led commission to evaluate code enforcement, inspection services, the violation complaint system, and administrative adjudication procedures for unfair or discriminatory policies or practices.
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Task the ombudsman to investigate why significant water billing mistakes were made between 2013 and 2016 and release a public report.
INCLUSIVITY
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Provide two-way Spanish interpretation at all public city meetings, and bilingual staff members at the front desk of all public offices.