Shirley Rivens Smith
The gist
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District of Columbia
SMD 5B01
What this office does: An advisory neighborhood commissioner represents about 2,000 residents of one single-member district on the neighborhood commission, which advises the District government on zoning, liquor licenses, traffic, parks and other neighborhood matters. Unpaid; two-year term; nonpartisan.
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Pledges street surveys and traffic calming against speeding drivers.
Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · greater-greater-washington.github.io
“I will champion comprehensive street surveys and demand effective traffic calming measures to protect everyone who walks, bikes, or drives on our blocks.”
Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · ggwash.org
Supports adding housing near bus and Metro corridors.
Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · greater-greater-washington.github.io
“Adding housing near these key transit corridors is the smartest way to grow our neighborhood”
Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · ggwash.org
Supports legalizing apartments in all District neighborhoods.
Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · greater-greater-washington.github.io
“Yes, apartments should be legal in all parts of all the District's neighborhoods.”
Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · ggwash.org
Supports replacing parking lanes with dedicated bus lanes.
Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · greater-greater-washington.github.io
“Yes, I support removing parking and travel lanes to build dedicated bus lanes”
Candidate questionnaire · Greater Greater Washington · ggwash.org
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