Keeping the Cost of Living Down
Housing Affordability
Palm Beach County’s housing crisis affects affordability and residents’ well-being. Mayor Sachs promotes collaborative efforts to develop sustainable solutions, offering rental assistance, legal aid, and affordable home construction through partnerships.
Building Safety
Mayor Sachs proposes a certification program to inspect all county buildings, ensuring structural safety. A task force of experts will conduct assessments and recommend enhancements, aiming for statewide safety standards.
Smart Planning
Mayor Sachs prioritizes community-focused development. The Canyon District Park project, funded by Impact Fees and Infrastructure Sales Tax, includes multipurpose fields and a new library branch, enhancing resources and recreational spaces.
Addressing Homelessness
Mayor Sachs supports homelessness initiatives like the Homeless Coalition’s donation center and a comprehensive rescue plan. Projects include medical respite care and the new Homeless Resource Center II, which offers empowerment programs for families.
Cost of Living
Mayor Sachs is working to keep the cost of living down by:
- Voting to keep millage rates low
- Voting to reduce county bureaucracy
- Promoting food banks