A new mayor will take over the New Orleans City Government in four months from now, and the New Orleans City Services Coalition has developed a plan to help the new mayor overhaul the city government and the services the city provides to its residents.
“Our fundamental goal was to make fixing city services a household word,” Pres Kabacoff, project director for the New Orleans City Services Coalition, said to WWL’s Newell Normand.
According to Kabacoff, city leaders need to focus on five basic city services: Street and Infrastructure Maintenance, Drainage and Water Management, Permitting, Public Safety and Justice, and Trash and Clean Public Spaces. Kabacoff says if the new mayor and the city council work in unison, they can effectively implement a city services plan while staying within the city’s budget…