A path to a more
VIBRANT LIVERMORE
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Livermore is a wonderful and safe place to live, but there’s always more we can do to enhance safety. Steven Dunbar’s experience as a Planning Commissioner and with Bike East Bay equips him to address these needs effectively. We need safer streets for walking, biking, and driving. Here’s how we can create safer communities:
Positive Policing
Continue investing in our positive and supportive police culture.
Smart Investments in Safety
Enhance traffic management and create safer routes for everyone.
Emergency Services
Improve response times and efficiencies in emergency services.
Fire and Flood Safety
Invest in planning to improve safety and reduce insurance costs.
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Responsible financial management is crucial for maintaining Livermore’s quality of life. Steven’s role as an engineering supervisor at GILLIG has honed his skills in budget and resource management. Here’s how we can uphold financial responsibility:
Diligent Budgeting
Ensure funding for essential services and community safety.
Wise Resource Management
Maintain and efficiently use our city’s resources.
Coordinated Planning
Align city projects to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
Cost-Effective Transportation
Focus on high-benefit, low-cost transportation projects.
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Open and honest communication builds trust and keeps everyone informed. Steven’s experience on city advisory bodies has shown him the value of clear communication. Here’s how we plan to enhance transparency
Clear Communication
Provide straightforward information on decisions and trade-offs.
Accessible Summaries
Offer clear and concise summaries of council items for easy understanding.
Local Control
Balance local and state control to benefit the community.
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Creating vibrant neighborhoods is essential for Livermore. Steven’s work on the Planning Commission and with Bike East Bay demonstrates his dedication to community development. Here’s how we aim to achieve vibrant neighborhoods
Community Development
Promote housing options, clean air and water, and local businesses, while safeguarding our agricultural lands and preserving Livermore’s vineyards.
Neighborhood Beautification
Engage in projects to enhance the look and feel of our neighborhoods.
Livable Neighborhoods
Ensure accessible housing, small business opportunities, quality food, and entertainment options in or close to all neighborhoods.
Support Small Businesses
Continue the City’s support for local small businesses to be able to thrive.
Enhance Livermore’s Wine Country Identity
Work to strengthen Livermore’s identity as a premier wine region, attracting tourism and building a sustainable future for our agricultural economy.
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An inclusive and accessible government ensures that all residents can participate in and benefit from city decisions. Steven’s leadership roles and his education provide a strong foundation for responsive and accountable governance. Here’s our vision for inclusive and accessible governance:
Council Vision
Be accessible, approachable, and open in all council activities.
Government Vision
Strive for responsiveness, pragmatism, and accountability.
City Vision
Aim for a thriving, accessible, sustainable, and family-friendly Livermore.