Tim’s Plan for the Next Four Years
Fiscal Responsibility & Transparency
Fiscal Responsibility & Transparency
Fiscal Responsibility & Transparency
- Protect our strong financial position: leverage state/federal funds first, phase projects wisely, and avoid unnecessary debt.
- Publish project trackers and dashboards so residents can follow timelines, budgets, and construction impacts in one place.
- Keep open lines of communication—regular updates, office hours, and neighborhood meetings.
Transportation & Traffic Relief
Fiscal Responsibility & Transparency
Fiscal Responsibility & Transparency
- Keep the Holly Springs Rd widening on schedule; advance Avent Ferry Rd Phase 2 into construction; support the NC‑55 widening/interchange and Southern Access Road to disperse traffic.
- Continue signal/ITS optimization and expand turn‑lane, crosswalk, and safety upgrades at high‑crash locations.
- Launch microtransit and evaluate first/last‑mile
- Keep the Holly Springs Rd widening on schedule; advance Avent Ferry Rd Phase 2 into construction; support the NC‑55 widening/interchange and Southern Access Road to disperse traffic.
- Continue signal/ITS optimization and expand turn‑lane, crosswalk, and safety upgrades at high‑crash locations.
- Launch microtransit and evaluate first/last‑mile links to regional transit.
- Strengthen construction‑impact standards: enforce haul routes, dust control, and daily street cleaning; hold contractors accountable for neighborhood impacts.
Public Safety & Emergency Response
Fiscal Responsibility & Transparency
Public Safety & Emergency Response
- A multi‑year plan to maintain competitive pay, benefits, and staffing for Police & Fire.
- Expand community policing, traffic enforcement in congestion hotspots, and school‑zone safety initiatives.
- Plan for future stations/equipment based on data‑driven response modeling.
Water, Sewer, & Stormwater
Parks, Greenways & Quality of Life
Public Safety & Emergency Response
- Finish the regional water expansion and Utley Creek upgrades; continue PFAS monitoring and treatment investments.
- Increase stormwater capacity where flooding and erosion risk is highest; improve maintenance cycles and creek health.
Parks, Greenways & Quality of Life
Parks, Greenways & Quality of Life
Parks, Greenways & Quality of Life
- Deliver Parks Bond projects on time and within budget; prioritize Eagles Landing, trail gaps, and inclusive/senior‑friendly amenities.
- Expand programming for youth, seniors, and adaptive recreation; support local sports tourism where it benefits residents.
Downtown & Small Business
Parks, Greenways & Quality of Life
Parks, Greenways & Quality of Life
- Support a vibrant, walkable downtown with storefront activation, improved parking management, and streetscape safety.
- Cut red tape for small businesses—predictable permitting, façade support, and a clear single point of contact at Town Hall.
Housing & Design Standards
School Crossing Guard Program
School Crossing Guard Program
- Promote a balanced mix of housing types that fits our character and infrastructure capacity, including attainable/“workforce” options.
- Maintain high design standards and require developers to fund their share of infrastructure.
School Crossing Guard Program
School Crossing Guard Program
School Crossing Guard Program
- Safer Streets for a Growing Town: With new schools, walkable neighborhoods, and 53,000+ residents, a crossing guard program ensures students have safe, visible support navigating busy intersections.
- Community-Powered & Professionally Trained: The program would use trained volunteers or part-time staff—like retirees, veterans, or parents—
- Safer Streets for a Growing Town: With new schools, walkable neighborhoods, and 53,000+ residents, a crossing guard program ensures students have safe, visible support navigating busy intersections.
- Community-Powered & Professionally Trained: The program would use trained volunteers or part-time staff—like retirees, veterans, or parents—equipped with safety gear and supported by the Town and HSPD.
- Smart, Phased Implementation: Starting in 2026 with high-traffic zones, the program will expand strategically and integrate with our upgraded traffic signal systems to protect children and reduce traffic risk.