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What steps will you take to reduce heat islands in Philadelphia? Will street trees be a part of your plans?
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How will you expand recreation programming across Philadelphia?
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Parks & Rec, like other City agencies, faces serious challenges in hiring both permanent and seasonal staff. What steps will you take to fix the City’s broken hiring process?
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What qualities are you looking for in your Parks & Rec Commissioner?
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Philadelphia spends $50 per capita each year on Parks & Rec operations. Baltimore spends $127. What amount would you plan to reach by the end of your first term?
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Understaffing of Parks & Rec hurts us all but the pain is not shared equally. How will you make sure that Parks & Rec is best serving our most vulnerable communities?
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Will you lead an effort to find a dedicated funding source for Parks & Rec?
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Do you see a connection between keeping our parks clean and well maintained and reducing gun violence?
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How will you increase the number of after school activitity slots for students? What role will Parks & Rec play in your plans?
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What will you do about short dumping in parks and empty lots?
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What are your plans to increase neighborhood jobs for teens and young adults? What role will Parks & Rec play in your plans?
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Will you support continued funding of Rebuild?
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Philadelphia has a waiting list of 23,500 trees to be pruned or removed. How will you eliminate this backlog?
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Do you support the Philadelphia Tree Plan goal to reach 30% tree canopy in 30 years?
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How will you make sure Philadelphia’s 300 parks and rec centers are safe and clean?
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