• Approved Novato's first balanced budget in more than five years and helped maintain that progress with a second consecutive balanced budget.

• Replenished emergency reserves and invested in long-deferred infrastructure and facility maintenance.

• Supported staff initiatives that brought long-overdue City audits up to date and into compliance.

• Endorsed and campaigned for Measure M, which voters approved, securing sustainable funding for essential community priorities.

• Championed the hiring of Novato's first full-time Economic Development Manager.

• Supported "Shop Local Novato" campaigns to promote local businesses and strengthen the local economy.

• Expanded the Tenant Improvement Grant Program to support local businesses and commercial property owners.

• Helped develop the City's first Economic Development Strategic Plan, establishing a roadmap for long-term economic growth, investment, and job creation.

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• Secured $1.8 million in additional pavement funding and $500,000 for critical maintenance like weed abatement and repair services.

• Helped complete the Grant Avenue Bridge Project, improving transportation safety and community connectivity.

• Advanced key corridor improvements on Novato Boulevard and Olive Avenue to improve traffic flow and public safety.

• Improved bicycle, pedestrian, and accessibility infrastructure to create safer streets for everyone.

• Invested in long-term infrastructure maintenance to protect taxpayer investments and reduce future repair costs.

• Approved modernization of the City's permitting process to shorten wait times, improve customer service, and help residents and businesses complete projects more efficiently.

• Supported public education initiatives to improve community safety, including e-bike safety awareness programs.

• Adopted the SAFE Program (Specialized Assistance for Everyone), providing mental health, homelessness, and crisis response services.

• Approved updates to the City's Safety Element to strengthen preparedness for wildfire, flooding, sea level rise, and emergency evacuations.
  
   

• Supported public education initiatives to improve community safety, including e-bike safety awareness programs.

• Adopted the SAFE Program (Specialized Assistance for Everyone), providing mental health, homelessness, and crisis response services.

• Approved updates to the City's Safety Element to strengthen preparedness for wildfire, flooding, sea level rise, and emergency evacuations.
   

• Approved Novato's Housing Element and major General Plan updates, establishing a roadmap for responsible growth, housing opportunities, and protection of community values.

• Supported the Habitat Redwood Boulevard project, one of California's largest affordable homeownership developments, creating 50 affordable homes and securing $2 million in City support through Affordable Housing Fund investments and permit fee reductions.

• Championed the Construction Management Plan to reduce neighborhood impacts, improve accountability, and better manage development projects.

• Approved and adopted Novato's Park Master Plan.

• Supported renovation and opening of the Pioneer Park Accessible Playground, Marin County's first inclusive playground.

• Supported construction of the new Josef Hoog Community Park Playground, featuring inclusive and sensory-focused play elements.

• Advanced accessibility improvements in parks and recreational facilities.

• Planned improvements to Hamilton Amphitheater Park and other community gathering spaces.

• Expanded recreational opportunities, community events, classes, and youth programs.

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• Adopted the Climate Action Plan 2030, establishing a roadmap to reduce community greenhouse gas emissions 40% below 1990 levels by 2030.

• Launched the Sustainability Action Dashboard, allowing residents to track progress toward Novato's climate goals, including reducing emissions from transportation and energy sources that account for more than 90% of local greenhouse gas emissions.