Obtained litter cans for bus stops for District 10.
Passed law mandating commercial establishments to place litter cans near entrances.
Passed law requiring commercial establishments to install bike racks.
Created the Bikes on Buses and Bikes on Metrorail programs.
Initiated the "Stolen Car Detection & Criminal Profile Program"
at the Seaport.
Obtained street sweeper trucks to clean Dade's streets.
Secured $4 million to build an Equestrian Center at Tropical Park.
Secured County property earmarked for development as low income high density apartments for use as Soccer Park in Kendall.
Purchased "Welcome to Westchester" and the "Welcome to
Kendall" signs.
Created the "Golden Guide to the Dade County Code" and the
"Resident Guide to Local Services."
Landscaped and beautified over 80 miles of district roads.
Closed down two night clubs in District 10 that were havens for drugs and prostitution.
Closed down every lingerie modeling studio and massage parlor in District 10.
Secured $2 million to extend the county water system into the Sunkist Estates neighborhood when vinyl chloride, a carcinogen, was found in their wells.
Obtained a state grant to landscape the Palmetto (SR 826).
Appropriated $12,400 in funding to the Kendall Federation of
Homeowners for the purchase of traffic radar devices.
Created "Friends of the Metro Parks" program which was used to refurbish Sunset Park through private sector donations.
Created "Friends of the Police" program which was used to open a privately funded police work station on Bird Road.
Reformed County jail food service practices that were wasting millions of dollars on jail inmates.
Obtained playgrounds for toddlers (tot lots) for Banyan Elementary School, Concord Park, Southern Estates Park in Village Green, and Sunset Park.
Launched a new "Park Watch" program at Concord Park.
Paved over 9 square miles or one third of the roads in District 10.
Established an "Adopt-A-Road" program to permit local organizations and corporations to beautify roads in return for a sign on the road.
Secured funding for major street drainage improvements for the neighborhoods near Kings Creek, Ludlam and SW 48th St., and SW 87th Ave. and 2nd St.
Provided the Mildred Pepper Senior Center with $150,000 to
purchase new air-conditioned buses for senior citizens.
Increased the frequency of the Metro Bus Route 71 from every 1 hour to every 1/2 hour.
Directed County Manager to implement an alpha numeric system for identifying storm drains so that passing motorists can report clogged storm drains.
