Ballotpedia, Chad Walker

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Supports establishing transportation services for surrounding communities to increase workforce access.

- Supports establishing transportation services for surrounding communities to increase workforce access.

Transportation & Infrastructure

As of August 20, 2024, Chad Walker’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Taxes

Supports streamlining the process for infill and redevelopment to revitalize areas within Lexington’s urban service boundary.

Supports streamlining the process for infill and redevelopment to revitalize areas within Lexington.

Believes preserving Lexington’s farmland and horse country is crucial.

Supports preserving Lexington’s farmland and horse country.

Supports providing incentives to individuals and businesses to enhance the City through public art, affordable housing, and street improvements.

Supports providing incentives to individuals and businesses to enhance the city through public art, affordable housing, and street improvements.

Supports providing renewed support and direction for the Rural Land Management Board.

Believes Lexington can benefit by partnering with neighboring communities and businesses.

Advocates for partnerships with neighboring communities. 

Believes in the importance of architecture and historic preservation in urban development.

Advocates for historic preservation in urban development.

- Supports streamlining the process for infill and redevelopment to revitalize areas within Lexington.
- Supports preserving Lexington’s farmland and horse country.
- Supports providing incentives to individuals and businesses to enhance the city through public art, affordable housing, and street improvements.
- Supports providing renewed support and direction for the Rural Land Management Board.
- Advocates for partnerships with neighboring communities. 
- Advocates for historic preservation in urban development.

Housing & Urban Development

Public Services

Public Safety

Believes in supporting local non-profit community gardening organizations to promote accessible farming in rural and urban areas.

Supports local non-profit community gardening organizations to promote accessible farming in rural and urban areas.

Wants to maintain and improve preservation efforts by establishing roadway buffers, restricting light pollution, and incentivizing partnerships between growers and property owners.

Aims to maintain and improve preservation efforts by establishing roadway buffers, restricting light pollution, and encouraging partnerships between growers and property owners.

- Supports local non-profit community gardening organizations to promote accessible farming in rural and urban areas.
- Aims to maintain and improve preservation efforts by establishing roadway buffers, restricting light pollution, and encouraging partnerships between growers and property owners.

Economy

Education

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Chad Walker

As of August 20, 2024, Hilary Boone’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Believes in encouraging infill and redevelopment to promote vertical growth rather than horizontal expansion.

Believes in preserving rural landscapes while promoting "smart growth" within the Urban Services boundary.

Supports preservation of rural landscapes.

Wants to protect the greenbelt, advocate for neighborhood needs, and support economic opportunities through smart growth.

Advocates for protecting the greenbelt, championing neighborhood needs, and supporting economic opportunities through smart growth.

- Believes in encouraging infill and redevelopment to promote vertical growth rather than horizontal expansion.
- Supports preservation of rural landscapes.
- Advocates for protecting the greenbelt, championing neighborhood needs, and supporting economic opportunities through smart growth.

Supports preserving Lexington's unique identity and quality of life through the promotion of horses, healthcare, and hi-tech industries.

Supports preserving Lexington's unique identity and quality of life through the promotion of "horses, healthcare, and hi-tech" industries.

- Supports preserving Lexington's unique identity and quality of life through the promotion of "horses, healthcare, and hi-tech" industries.

Promises to work hard to protect the local agriculture corridor.

Advocates for the local agricultural economy.

- Advocates for the local agricultural economy.

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Hilary Boone

- Urban county council members make up the legislative body of the Lexington-Fayette County government and are responsible for the public's health, safety, and welfare. Its legislative duties include enacting ordinances, levying taxes, and adopting a budget. 
- The city council has the authority to investigate all activities of the city government and its employees. 
- The urban county council has 12 district council members and three at-large council members. 
- Council members voted to represent a single district serve two-year terms and those voted at-large serve four-year terms. Elections take place in even-numbered years. 