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Ethics & Conduct

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Robbie Perkins is from Greensboro, North Carolina. He has a bachelor's degree and a master of business administration from Duke University.

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Robbie is a commercial real estate broker. He has also served as president of the Triad Real Estate and Builders Coalition, known as TREBIC, and chaired the Economic Development Committee of the North Carolina Association of Realtors.

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Robbie served as Greensboro mayor from 2011 to 2013. Prior to that he served on the Greensboro City Council for 16 years, starting in 1993.

Plans to focus on economic development, public safety, and infrastructure improvements.

As mayor, Perkins approved the Disparity Study to increase city contracts with minority contractors.

- Plans to focus on economic development, public safety, and infrastructure improvements.
- As mayor, Perkins approved the Disparity Study to increase city contracts with minority contractors.

Economy

As mayor, Perkins initiated a citizen involvement process to consider a downtown performing arts center, resulting in a public-private partnership with $35 million in private contributions and $30 million in city-issued bonds paid for by user fees.

Initiated a citizen involvement process to consider a downtown performing arts center, resulting in a public-private partnership with $35 million in private contributions and $30 million in city-issued bonds paid for by user fees.

- Initiated a citizen involvement process to consider a downtown performing arts center, resulting in a public-private partnership with $35 million in private contributions and $30 million in city-issued bonds paid for by user fees.

Public Services

Plans to address affordable housing in Greensboro.

- Plans to address affordable housing in Greensboro.

Housing & Urban Development

Frames downtown safety and homelessness as interconnected, advocating solutions to preserve downtown vitality while managing social impacts.

- Frames downtown safety and homelessness as interconnected, advocating solutions to preserve downtown vitality while managing social impacts.

Public Safety

Believes in increasing infrastructure spending and plans to work with the council to develop a capital plan.

Emphasizes infrastructure investments—including transit, utilities, and large public venues—to support sustainable economic and community growth.

- Believes in increasing infrastructure spending and plans to work with the council to develop a capital plan.
- Emphasizes infrastructure investments—including transit, utilities, and large public venues—to support sustainable economic and community growth.

Transportation & Infrastructure

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Robbie Perkins

- The mayor leads the executive branch of local government, presiding over city council meetings, making sure city departments run smoothly, and providing services to citizens. 
- The mayor attends and runs City Council meetings, serving as an important leader for how local laws get set. These laws affect local services, such as Police, City Planning, Parks & Recreation, and Transportation.  
- The Mayor in some circumstances may vote to break a tie in council meetings. They do not have veto power.