✓ Funding from the Governor for 4 environmental and school safety projects during a season of major cuts.

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✓ Interconnected 5 canal systems to allow flow from the ocean to the bay. This has never been done in Islamorada.

 

✓ Personal meeting with our Congressman Carlos Gimenez.

 

✓ Had our Lobbyist set up public Friday meetings during session. Again this has never been done before!

 

✓ Hiring local Manager instead of someone from another state.

 

✓ Accomplished the Pool resurfacing project on time and on budget! (When do you ever hear that out of government?).

 

✓ Worked with the TDC and received a grant that paid for most of our playground equipment.

 

✓ Utilizing impact fees and state appropriations we have native trees throughout the village.

 

✓ After 5 years of stagnation, we completed the ballfield negotiations and extended the contract for another 20 years.

 

✓ After many years of being in the red, We have made our Wastewater program solvent.

 

✓ We established a method to transfer some of the marina revenues to the general fund to reduce property taxes.

 

✓ Utilizing matching funds from FDOT, we renegotiated the ride share contract with our vendor and set low rider fares to give our citizens

affordable transportation.