NRI Pulse, Q&A: Sunnie Agarwal on candidacy for Commissioner of Forsyth and vision for the county

Will put funding towards expanding recreational facilities.

- Will put funding towards expanding recreational facilities.

Public Services

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Plans to enhance fiscal responsibility in Forsyth County by judiciously managing taxpayer funds and ensuring infrastructure development aligns with growth, Sunnie aims for a County Commission District 5 seat.

Plans to carefully manage taxpayer funds. 

- Plans to carefully manage taxpayer funds. 

Economy

As of March 23, 2024, Sunnie K. Agarwal’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Education

Public Safety

Housing & Urban Development

Aims to prioritize infrastructure development to align it with growth.

- Aims to prioritize infrastructure development to align it with growth.

Transportation & Infrastructure

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Sunnie K. Agarwal

Forsyth County, District 5 Laura Semanson

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As of March 23, 2024, Laura Semanson’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Supports stopping increases in property taxes.

- Supports stopping increases in property taxes.

The candidate's website says, "Fully funded and fully supported FCSO to keep our families safe"

Supports fully funding and supporting Forsyth County Sheriffs Office.

- Supports fully funding and supporting Forsyth County Sheriffs Office.

Supports zoning transparency, opposes secretive land deals, implemented sunsetting to protect communities, and led the development of design standards to ensure quality residential and commercial development in South Forsyth.

Supports zoning transparency, opposes secretive land deals, implemented sunsetting to prevent indefinite zoning, and led the development of design standards to ensure quality development in South Forsyth.

- Supports zoning transparency, opposes secretive land deals, implemented sunsetting to prevent indefinite zoning, and led the development of design standards to ensure quality development in South Forsyth.

Laura Semanson

- County Commissioners create and pass laws at the county-level. These laws show up in very tangible ways, such as determining how much you pay in property and sales taxes, public transportation, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners are responsible for preparing and passing the county budget. The budget determines how much funding goes to various public services, such as public transportation, law enforcement, repairing roads, and maintaining infrastructure.
- County Commissioners oversee the administrative duties of your county’s government to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of county residents.
- County Commissioners are elected to 4-year terms in staggered years. Typically, you only vote for the County Commissioner that represents your county commission district.