Crosswalks: Smart Growth, Stronger Communities
Focused on how La Plata, Charles County, and Southern Maryland can build more resilient, sustainable, and people-centered places. It covers local development, housing, transportation, environment, community/economic development policies and plans, bringing thoughtful insights and expert voices to help shape a better future.
It's about connecting people, sharing knowledge, and building stronger, healthier, sustainable communities.
Crosswalks: Smart Growth, Stronger Communities
My Hope for the Incoming Town Council
This is David Jenkins, La Plata Town Council member from Ward 4 and your host for this podcast and video, now available on YouTube, and YouTube Music.
This is an excerpt from my last article for the forthcoming Spring 2025 Town Newsletter - my hopes for the incoming Town Council, in place May 10, 2025.
It's been a privilege and honor to serve on the Town Council. I am proud of the progress we have made working together to improve La Plata’s quality of life.
Also update on:
- Town Manager Selection process
- Finance Committee meeting since January 2025.
Links
Town engagement examples:
Strategic Plan Dashboard example - Castle Pine, Colorado
Complete Streets
Vision Zero
Monroe County, NY, Community Safety Team
Thanks for listening to and watching.
Email your questions and comments to djenkins@townoflaplata.org
Stay safe. Looking forward to spring!
