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Re-elect Jeanne Burbidge to build a community that works for all of
us
Jeanne discusses Marlene’s Market and Deli’s successful move
and expansion to larger quarters with store owners Marlene and
Irv Beadle.
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In
announcing her decision to run for a third term, Jeanne says:
"Federal Way has made great progress in its 15 years of existence,
but as a growing city, we face new challenges every day which demand
experienced leadership. We need to operate with efficiency and
fiscal integrity and with a clear eye on a positive vision for
maintaining and improving our quality of life."
Please read on for more of Jeanne's
accomplishments and ideas. |
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Jeanne
recently received an OUTSTANDING rating from the
Municipal League of King County, which has been rating
candidates since 1911 on their involvement, effectiveness,
character and knowledge. The League's ratings are widely
respected and provide the only independent
non-partisan, non-agenda driven evaluation of candidates.
For more
information on this honor, click
here. |
Jeanne listens and gets results
Quality of Life –
Safe spaces and programs for all ages to enjoy
- Community policing; 50% more officers
in nine years
- New parks and community center
- Support for recreational and cultural
events
Economic Vitality –
Balanced regulations for a prosperous economy |
Jeanne and John Kurosky, the owner of
Eagle Tires, enjoy a conversation
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Supporting established businesses;
nurturing new businesses -
Developing a downtown we will be proud of
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Growing our revenue base and creating
local jobs
Fiscal Responsibility –
A balanced
budget with low taxes
- Ten straight perfect State of Washington audits
- Our city general fund taxes are 35th lowest out
of 39 cities in King County
- Effective controls on city spending
Transportation –
Keeping things moving
- Synchronized traffic signals
- Added turning lanes to enhance flow
- Improved quality and safety of neighborhood
streets
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