Tough on crime

• Continued support for crime prevention districts.
• Devoting all available resources to the NOPD and the District Attorney.
• Return to, “ComStat” and community policing to improve the quality of life.

Complete transparency in government

• Review of all city contracts.
• All meetings should be open to the public.
• Elected officials are public servants.

Blight eradication

• As councilman, Jay successfully passed legislation to toughen laws to diminish blight.
• Propose legislation to expedite adjudication of blighted property for demolition or sale.
• Work with neighborhoods to devote city resources to reduce blight in the community.

Rebuild the streets and crumbling infrastructure

• Devote more budget and resources to rebuild and repave the streets.
• Work with federal and state legislators to increase funding for infrastructure repair.
• Support the formation of public-private partnerships to develop infrastructure improvements.

Improve education

• Fully support charter school model and funding.
• Dedicate support to neighborhood schools to provide increased opportunities for learning.
• Work to provide a safe and strong learning environment for our children.

Economic development

• Streamline permit process at city hall.
• Support public-private partnerships to further economic development.
• Be accountable to the citizens of New Orleans and the business community to devote the full support of the city to retain and bring in new businesses.