Explore Candidates New Orleans Mayor John Georges on Governance

John Georges on Governance

John Georges supports community representatives and/or other non-municipal employees participating in the process of awarding of City contracts

Response to engageNOLA candidate questionnaire, January 2010

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John Georges strongly opposes reducing the powers of the Office of Inspector General to investigate fraud, waste and abuse in city government

Response to engageNOLA candidate questionnaire, January 2010

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John Georges supports increasing civil service salaries as means of attracting high-skilled employees to city government positions

Response to engageNOLA candidate questionnaire, January 2010

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John Georges supports implementing a program that gives residents and/or community organizations a greater say in land use and zoning decisions in their neighborhood, such as the Citizen Participation Program

Response to engageNOLA candidate questionnaire, January 2010

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John Georges strongly supports adopting a Master Plan with "the force of law"

Response to engageNOLA candidate questionnaire, January 2010

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John Georges strongly supports the City maximizing opportunities for disadvantaged business enterprises (DBEs) when awarding all city contracts

Response to engageNOLA candidate questionnaire, January 2010

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John Georges strongly supports requiring qualified professionals, such as engineers, lawyers, or economists, on the City’s relevant boards and commissions, for example, the Sewerage and Water Board

Response to engageNOLA candidate questionnaire, January 2010

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