- provide long term vision for
the City which strategically
incorporates fair tax rates,
education, city services and
opportunities for local business
development.

- foster collaboration among the
city, other island communities, area businesses and nonprofits.

- improve communication and cooperation between the council, city administration, boards, commissions, local businesses and community groups.

- thoughtfully research and consider all sides of issues such as unfunded pensions and rising health insurance costs then address them.