Albert "AJ" Turner
Democratic
Entrepreneur (marketing, advertising and transportation logistics)
The gist
- Proposes community meetings for rural Precinct 4 residents.
- Proposes a 5-, 10- and 15-year precinct strategic plan.
- Supports tax abatements only with local-hiring accountability measures.
- Proposes a committee including labor unions to review abatements.
- Supports year-round ditch maintenance in Precinct 4.
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Proposes community meetings for rural Precinct 4 residents.
Q&A: Bo Alfred and AJ Turner, candidates for Jefferson County Commissioner Precinct 4News coverage · Beaumont Enterprise · beaumontenterprise.com
“There are no community meetings for any rural areas, whether it be Fannett, Cheek or Hildebrandt”
Proposes a 5-, 10- and 15-year precinct strategic plan.
Q&A: Bo Alfred and AJ Turner, candidates for Jefferson County Commissioner Precinct 4News coverage · Beaumont Enterprise · beaumontenterprise.com
“How will you know how to get there if you don't have a strategic plan for 5, 10 and 15 years?”
Supports tax abatements only with local-hiring accountability measures.
Q&A: Bo Alfred and AJ Turner, candidates for Jefferson County Commissioner Precinct 4News coverage · Beaumont Enterprise · beaumontenterprise.com
“it can be detrimental for the community if you have no true measures of accountability on the company you're giving the tax abatements to”
Proposes a committee including labor unions to review abatements.
Q&A: Bo Alfred and AJ Turner, candidates for Jefferson County Commissioner Precinct 4News coverage · Beaumont Enterprise · beaumontenterprise.com
“We need to create a committee where there are labor unions, former chemical industrial plant employees and people who actually look at these tax abatements”
Supports year-round ditch maintenance in Precinct 4.
Q&A: Bo Alfred and AJ Turner, candidates for Jefferson County Commissioner Precinct 4News coverage · Beaumont Enterprise · beaumontenterprise.com
“You should not have ditching seasons. You should be maintaining ditches year-round.”