Michael Gabbard
Council at Large
I have truly enjoyed representing the citizens of Norwood for these past 6 years. To say it is has been an honor would be an understatement.
I am a lifelong resident of Norwood
Family: Wife Vicki and 4 children
Education: Norwood High Grad 1983, BA Biblical Studies from Temple School of Ministry, Paramedic since 1986, former firefighter (12 years), Police officer (3 years).
Employment: TriHealth PTS (Sales, Marketing, Customer Service)
Committees:
Finance & Audit Committee, Chairman of Safety, Police & Fire.
Affiliations: Member of New Bethel Baptist Church and serve on the Children & Youth Leadership Board, Norwood City Schools Business Advisory Council, Norwood Soccer Association (President), Voice of NHS Boys & Girls Soccer Games.
As your representative I have:
v Pushed to make our sexual predator ordinance stronger to keep the children of Norwood as safe as possible.
v Pushed to have a juvenile court held here in Norwood.
v Pushed to streamline the grass cutting of vacant properties.
v Pushed to keep our own health department here in Norwood.
v Supported more attention to our parks - addition of restrooms in Hunter, Saving Burwood Pool and new equipment at Fenwick.
v Supported:
o Vacant Building Ord. and removal of vacant properties.
o New CRA Ord.
o Street Resurfacing Program
o New developments
I believe we have accomplished a lot over the last few years but we still have much to do. We have been able to work through some serious financial issues without losing any of our vital services.
I would like to continue to be your strong voice on council as we work to improve our city. Please Vote Michael Gabbard as your Council at Large on Nov. 3rd. You may contact me at 531-4999
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