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Emily Halevy
Emily Halevy is running for County Commissioner, Super district 6.
Economy
Create smart policies that address affordable housing, healthy food options, sustainability and wellness
Focused on using county planning methods proactively so everyone has access to affordable and healthy living
Wants to leverage community grants to help provide housing for displaced people
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Taxes
Approach is based on Emory study commissioned by DeKalb in 2018
Most of her policies don't require a modification to tax codes at all
Create a housing trust fund through the collection of late taxes and other means to support a sustained plan for affordable housing
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Education
Create an open dialogue with the school board to create a working school district inside communities.
Believes that the next step should instill confidence in parents to send their kids to neighborhood schools.
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Transportation & Infrastructure
Wants expansion of the MARTA transportation system throughout south DeKalb County.
Develop our transit stations so they are used to their maximum capacity.
Believes in the expansion our Path and Trail system to alleviate traffic and provide alternative transportation methods (i.e. Bikes, Scooters, etc.).
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Infrastructure
Focused on repairing priority portions of our sewer lines to create more opportunity for affordable housing and economic development
Create a fund in an effort to maintain the work done on these systems and prevent future issues.
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