Position 1: Prioritizing Nature
Holyoke has grand natural assets: Mt. Tom State Reservation, the Connecticut River, three reservoirs, Scott Tower, and beautiful city parks. If I am elected, I intend to fight to preserve every inch of these natural treasures.
Position II: Historic Buildings as City Assets
For the past 5 years as a commissioner and vice chair on the Historical Commission I have contributed suggestions and ideas to help the planning department purposely seek a constructive preservation course of action.
Position III: The Rethinking of the Master Plan
Did you know Holyoke has a city master plan? Made in the 90s, it’s now completely outdated. Here’s why I believe it needs to be remade.