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Responsible ​Progress

PUBLIC SAFETY 

  • ​Highest priority service to the citizens of our community
  • ​Investments in training and equipment necessary to do the job
Endorsed by:
Terre Haute Firefighters Local 758 

Terre Haute Police Local 133

FISCAL

  • 4 straight years of balanced city budgets: 2016-2019
  • Reductions in borrowing
  • Focus on building cash reserves

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

  • Continued focus on helping existing businesses grow
  • Seek defense sector related business opportunities 
  • Projected tourism revenue increase through Convention Center and Casino projects

INFRASTRUCTURE

  • Margaret Avenue overpass completed
  • Major projects on S. 7th St., Poplar and 1st and Hulman
  • Upgrade to state-of-the-art Waste Water Treatment Plant resulting in elimination of the smell
  • Funding secured for Lafayette Ave. project and a second overpass located at 13th St. & 8th Ave.
  • Continued focus on repaving city streets

QUALITY OF LIFE

  • New aquatic facility destination in Terre Haute
  • Riverfront development
  • Focus on increasing household income and becoming a healthier community
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