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The Charlotte Observer, Lisa Rudisill, Mecklenburg Soil and Water Conservation candidate, answers our questions

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Tuesday Forum Charlotte, 3 Soil & Water board candidates offer their priorities

Said in 2016, she considers addressing wasteful use of water and natural resources an important issue.

Wants citizens to be mindful of water use.

Wants the Board to provide citizen education on water and natural resource conservation.

Supports conservation programs like rainwater collection, tree cover, and soil erosion prevention.

Said, "I would push for conservation areas within what is left of our undeveloped land in the county, and a moratorium on multi-unit zoning by our city/county permitting. Much more thoughtful use of land and water resources needs to take place for current and future residents to live here."

- Said in 2016, she considers addressing wasteful use of water and natural resources an important issue.
- Wants citizens to be mindful of water use.
- Wants the Board to provide citizen education on water and natural resource conservation.
- Supports conservation programs like rainwater collection, tree cover, and soil erosion prevention.
- Said, "I would push for conservation areas within what is left of our undeveloped land in the county, and a moratorium on multi-unit zoning by our city/county permitting. Much more thoughtful use of land and water resources needs to take place for current and future residents to live here."

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Supports conservation zoning to protect land and opposes multi-unit developments.

Would purchase development rights to land in order to create conservation zoning to protect land and stop multi-unit developments.

- Would purchase development rights to land in order to create conservation zoning to protect land and stop multi-unit developments.

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Lisa Carol Rudisill

The Charlotte Observer, Mitchell Mullen, Mecklenburg Soil and Water Conservation candidate, answers our questions

Wants to "develop and implement strategies that protect water quality, prevent soil erosion, and promote land health."

Wants to "develop and implement strategies that protect water quality, prevent soil erosion, and promote land health" and work with farmers for sustainability.

Supports incentivizing developers to reduce impervious surfaces and using turbidity curtains to maintain water quality.

To address sedimentation, wants to introduce pervious surfaces (surfaces water can go through) for sidewalks, private roadways, and parking lots. 

Plans to incentivize decreasing impervious surfaces and incorporate turbidity curtains to maintain water quality.

Plans to use turbidity curtains to maintain water quality.

- Wants to "develop and implement strategies that protect water quality, prevent soil erosion, and promote land health" and work with farmers for sustainability.
- To address sedimentation, wants to introduce pervious surfaces (surfaces water can go through) for sidewalks, private roadways, and parking lots. 
- Plans to use turbidity curtains to maintain water quality.

Supports prioritizing programs that enhance wildlife habitats.

Wants to prioritize programs that enhance wildlife habitats, while keeping programs for agriculture cost share, agriculture water resources assistance, community conservation assistance, and conservation reserve enhancement. 

- Wants to prioritize programs that enhance wildlife habitats, while keeping programs for agriculture cost share, agriculture water resources assistance, community conservation assistance, and conservation reserve enhancement. 

Mitchell Mullen

Ballotpedia, Tigress Sydney Acute McDaniel

The Charlotte Observer, Tigress McDaniel, Mecklenburg Soil and Water Conservation candidate, answers our questions

Plans to install an environmental sustainability plan.

Wants to abolish commercial animal trade.

Wants to ensure school facilities adhere to mold and water codes.

Want to consider converting run-down buildings to affordable housing units.

Wants to establish mold legislation and impose building adequate quality measures for landlords.

Has 27 years of experience in wetland bioremediation.

Said, "I possess 27 years of experience; the core of my specialization and conferred expertise is wetland bioremediation."

Supports the implementation of sustainability practices that are economically advantageous and legally compliant.

Plans to implement sustainability practices that are economically advantageous and legally compliant.

- Plans to install an environmental sustainability plan.
- Wants to abolish commercial animal trade.
- Wants to ensure school facilities adhere to mold and water codes.
- Want to consider converting run-down buildings to affordable housing units.
- Wants to establish mold legislation and impose building adequate quality measures for landlords.
- Said, "I possess 27 years of experience; the core of my specialization and conferred expertise is wetland bioremediation."
- Plans to implement sustainability practices that are economically advantageous and legally compliant.

Wants to establish strict hate crime laws.

Said, "I can’t make any promises except influencing sustainability, exposing unethical development, lending my expertise to inform, strategize and implement sustainability."

- Wants to establish strict hate crime laws.
- Said, "I can’t make any promises except influencing sustainability, exposing unethical development, lending my expertise to inform, strategize and implement sustainability."

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Tigress Sydney Acute McDaniel

- A soil and water conservation district supervisor is 1 member of a board of 5 supervisors that works to improve the soil and water quality in the county through education. 
- The board of supervisors provide technical and financial assistance to help land users maintain their land and surrounding ecosystems. 
- The board of supervisors design long term conservation programs that teach environmental care, pollution reduction, and provide incentives for using these practices, especially for agricultural workers. 
- The board of supervisors provide short term educational services like competitions, field days, and workshops to educate the public on conservation. 
- Soil and water conservation district supervisors are elected to 4 year terms in non-partisan races. However, 2 of the board members are appointed by the state soil and water commission. 

Member of board of supervisors that creates aid programs and educates people on environmental conservation. 

Mecklenburg Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor

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