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Promotes green infrastructure, energy efficiency, and waste reduction initiatives.

- Promotes green infrastructure, energy efficiency, and waste reduction initiatives.

Natural Resources & the Environment

Prioritizes creating greater availability for affordable housing.

Wants to implement zoning ordinances, incentives for developers to create affordable housing, and partnering with non-profits.

Plans to implement policies that "protect against gentrification and displacement."

- Prioritizes creating greater availability for affordable housing.
- Wants to implement zoning ordinances, incentives for developers to create affordable housing, and partnering with non-profits.
- Plans to implement policies that "protect against gentrification and displacement."

Housing & Urban Development

Supports community policing initiatives and programs that foster social cohesion for greater public safety.

Believes that "a thriving district prioritizes public safety and creates inclusive communities where all constituents feel safe and welcome."

- Supports community policing initiatives and programs that foster social cohesion for greater public safety.
- Believes that "a thriving district prioritizes public safety and creates inclusive communities where all constituents feel safe and welcome."

Public Safety

Wants to increase transparency on the part of city council.

Intends to foster greater collaboration between city council members, as well as between city council and citizens.

Plans to foster greater economic growth and prosperity.

Advocates for preserving the district's cultural heritage.

Wants to improve and maintain the integrity of the district's education system.

- Wants to increase transparency on the part of city council.
- Intends to foster greater collaboration between city council members, as well as between city council and citizens.
- Plans to foster greater economic growth and prosperity.
- Advocates for preserving the district's cultural heritage.
- Wants to improve and maintain the integrity of the district's education system.

Public Services

Supports sustainable development and responsible growth.

Wants to invest better in infrastructure, such as transportation improvements and enhancing public spaces.

- Supports sustainable development and responsible growth.
- Wants to invest better in infrastructure, such as transportation improvements and enhancing public spaces.

Transportation & Infrastructure

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Savannah Business Journal, Candidate Detric Leggett is a man who believes he is ready to unseat Mary Osborne

Savannah, District 2 Detric Leggett

Savannah Now, Another incumbent announces Savannah City Council election bid: Leggett running for 2nd term

Savannah Now, Leggett running for 2nd District

As of August 24, 2023, Detric Leggett’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Connect Savannah, Challenge 2015: Detric Leggett, District 2 

Said, "... every Section 8 voucher should be available to use all over town... That breaks the barrier. You’d have people living in a different neighborhood, it gives them a different opportunity. Minds can change."

- Said, "... every Section 8 voucher should be available to use all over town... That breaks the barrier. You’d have people living in a different neighborhood, it gives them a different opportunity. Minds can change."

Savannah Morning News, Detric Leggett Dist. 2 Q&A

Said, "I am dedicated to supporting and upgrading our Police Force."

Wants to bolster Savannah's successful second chance programs.

Advocates for having a clergy member in every precinct to help de-escalate family disputes and incidents involving mentally ill individuals.

Supports community rooted and oriented policing.

Plans to install and upgrade the surveillance camera system and give access to the police as well as neighborhood associations.

Plants to prioritize investments in youth services.

- Said, "I am dedicated to supporting and upgrading our Police Force."
- Wants to bolster Savannah's successful second chance programs.
- Advocates for having a clergy member in every precinct to help de-escalate family disputes and incidents involving mentally ill individuals.
- Supports community rooted and oriented policing.
- Plans to install and upgrade the surveillance camera system and give access to the police as well as neighborhood associations.
- Plants to prioritize investments in youth services.

Said, "We must continue to work towards providing a living wage for all, starting with $15 an hour."

Wants to improve city support of blue-collar craftsmen, the artistic community, small artisan businesses, and digital enterprises.

Supports working on creative solutions to low-income, unemployment, community blight, and the flight of black talent from Savannah.

Advocates for cleaning up Waters Avenue through engaging with the neighborhood associations.

- Said, "We must continue to work towards providing a living wage for all, starting with $15 an hour."
- Wants to improve city support of blue-collar craftsmen, the artistic community, small artisan businesses, and digital enterprises.
- Supports working on creative solutions to low-income, unemployment, community blight, and the flight of black talent from Savannah.
- Advocates for cleaning up Waters Avenue through engaging with the neighborhood associations.

Wants to protect residential parking downtown.

Supported the Department of Transportation's new route through District 2.

- Wants to protect residential parking downtown.
- Supported the Department of Transportation's new route through District 2.

Detric Leggett

Voyage ATL, Exploring Life & Business with Taylor Washington of Chefs Southern Kitchen

Savannah Morning News, Who qualified to run for Savannah City Council? Here's the slate of contenders

As of August 24, 2023, Taylor Washington’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Taylor Washington

- City aldermen work together with to set and implement city policy. 
- City aldermen are tasked with ensuring the health, comfort, and safety of residents of the city 
- City aldermen work with the mayor to govern city departments, such as the police department, fire department, transportation department, and parks and recreation department. 
- City aldermen represent either the whole city or residents of a specific district. 
- Most city aldermen in Georgia are elected in odd years to four year terms. Elections are nonpartisan. 