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The Edgewater Democrats are largely responsible for turning Edgewater into the thriving community on the "Gold Coast" that it is today.

We listen to our constituents and take great pride in our community. We strive to make Edgewater the pride of the gold coast, and we are proud of our strong record of accomplishments.

Here are 25 things done and being done during Democratic administration:

  1. Achieving an AA3 Bond Rating
  2. Stabilizing municipal taxes
  3. Securing over $20 million in grant mone
  4. Purchasing the Grand Cove Marina and rebuilding it
  5. Bringing ferry service back to Edgewate
  6. Providing three new facilities for senior citizens.
  7. Building a Community Center in Veterans Field
  8. Building  a new fire house in central Edgewater
  9. Purchasing a new fire engine and budgeting for another
  10. Lessening density by enacting height restrictions for developers
  11. Finalizing plans for a new Police Station & Municipal Complex
  12. Firming plans to restore the old Municipal Complex
  13. Providing free jitney busses.
  14. Increasing bus service
  15. Installing more bus shelters
  16. Renovating municipal tennis and basketball courts
  17. Budgeting for more sports fields, pathways and a gazebo in Veterans Field
  18. Budgeting for additional Hudson River Walkway development
  19. Acquiring 39 acres to be used only for open green space and recreation
  20. Maintaining six playgrounds and eight parks
  21. Hiring the borough’s first minority and first female police officers
  22. Improving streetscapes by installing speed humps and 11 new traffic lights
  23. Enforcing Steep Slope restrictions
  24. Correcting perennial flood conditions
  25. Negotiating a shared service, cost effective merger of municipal and county Utilities Authorities
 
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